Preventing Loneliness: Staying Connected During the Holidays
Loneliness can affect anyone, but older adults may be especially vulnerable to feeling isolated after the loss of a spouse or friend, retirement, changes in mobility, or moving away from family, especially during the holidays. Preventing loneliness is about more than simply being around other people, it is about having meaningful connections, a sense of […]
When You Don’t Want Your Parents’ Stuff: How to Handle Family Keepsakes
As parents get older, families often face a difficult question: What do we do with all their stuff? From furniture and dishes to photographs, decorations and boxes of memories, deciding what to keep can feel overwhelming. The first step is to remember that you don’t have to keep everything to honor your parents. Start by […]
Thanksgiving: A Time to Give Thanks and Give Back
Thanksgiving is a time to gather with family and friends, reflect on the blessings in our lives and express gratitude for the people and communities that make a difference. It is also an opportunity to think about the many ways we can give back and help others. For many people, charitable giving is an important […]
National Hospice and Palliative Care Month: Comfort, Dignity and Purpose
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, a time to recognize the compassionate professionals, caregivers and families who help people navigate serious illness and the end of life with comfort, dignity and peace. At Hospice of Greater Cleveland, we believe quality care is about more than meeting physical needs. It is about seeing the […]
Honoring the Heart of Care: National Family Caregivers Month
November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to recognize the millions of family members, friends and loved ones who provide care and support to older adults and individuals with complex health needs. At McGregor PACE, we understand that caregiving is a journey that often involves love, commitment, patience and sacrifice. Family caregivers may help […]
Investing in the People Who Care – McGregor’s 150-year history is also the story of the people who make our mission possible.
Our employees are more than caregivers—they are neighbors, professionals, advocates and trusted members of the McGregor community. We believe supporting our employees strengthens the care we provide to older adults. That is why McGregor invests in employee support and career-development programs, including tuition support for Certified Nursing Assistants and our Licensed Practical Nurse Earn and […]
Friday’s Wellness & Wisdom Tips
McGregor PACE focuses on what matters most, peace of mind for family and loved one with reliable and compassionate care. Are you helping a loved one make a decision about their care – download the McGregor Guide. #SelfForgiveness #MeaningfulLiving #HealthyAging #LifeWisdom #PersonalGrowth #PurposeDriven #WellnessJourney #AgeWithGrace
Fall Prevention & Seasonal Wellness: Stay Safe, Strong and Active
As the seasons change, so do the ways we move through our daily routines. For older adults, Autumn is an important time to focus on fall prevention and seasonal wellness. Cooler temperatures, wet leaves, shorter days and changing weather can create new challenges, but a few simple precautions can help older adults stay safe, active […]
Friday’s Wellness & Wisdom Tips
McGregor PACE’s mission is built around a simple belief: people deserve to be cared for as whole human beings, not as diagnoses, insurance claims, or medical charts. Dr. Cynthia Balina exemplifies that mission of care. Are you helping a loved one make a decision about their care – download the McGregor Guide. #HomeSafety #StayCurious #ChoosePeace […]
Health Literacy Month: Understanding Your Health, Empowering Your Choices
October is National Health Literacy Month, a time to recognize how important it is for people to understand health information and feel confident making decisions about their care. For older adults and their families, health literacy can make a meaningful difference. Understanding medications, medical instructions, diagnoses, appointments, insurance information and available services can help people […]