Protect Yourself: Internet Scams & Quick Tips
It’s no secret that scams exist on the internet. Lately, I have seen a growing trend of scams that are specifically targeting the elderly. SCAM SCENARIO 1: The scam I am referring to starts like this. You see a glaring pop up message with flashing text and sometimes accompanied with a robotic sounding voice claiming…
7 Tips for a Healthier 2017
It’s that time of year! Christmas ads and jingles have been replaced with treadmill commercials, supplements and vitamins are on sale, and the scale is showing a number that is much higher than it was back in November. Instead of being overwhelmed by gimmicks and quick-fixes, check out the tips below to become a healthier…
A Season of Transitions
I always look forward to this time of the year. . . the festive light displays, the Christmas music, family gatherings and— of course— chocolate-covered pretzels and other holiday goodies! This season also provides a time of reflection on the past year and a time for looking ahead. We reflect on the birth of our…
The Care Assurance Fund: Why Give?
“What is the Care Assurance Fund and why should I give?” Residents at Tel Hai often ask “What is the Care Assurance Fund (CAF)?” Or, think that the CAF is a service fee added to their monthly bill. The truth is – the CAF is a benevolent care fund for residents at Tel Hai and-…
October is ‘Fire Prevention Month:’ 5 Ways to Prevent Home Fires
STOP, DROP and ROLL… we all remember being told to do this as kids in the event we had clothing on fire! Other adages we have learned over the years include: PASS, Pull the fire extinguisher pin, Aim the fire extinguisher hose, Squeeze the fire extinguisher handle, and Sweep the hose at the base of…
