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It's Falls Prevention Month: Learn how you can make a difference
September means more than the return of pumpkin spiced lattes. It's also Falls Prevention Month. Learn how you can help older adults prevent falls with a gift to H.O.M.E. today.
Tips to prevent falls with Loyola University Chicago nursing students
Nursing students from Loyola University Chicago helped to present the Matter of Balance program to seniors living in our Intergenerational Housing program.
Our seniors now know the importance of balance. Do you?
We recently offered the Matter of Balance program to our senior residents. Here's what you need to know about balance and your health.
Four things to know about falling this Falls Prevention Month
September is Falls Prevention Month. Here's what you need to know to help older adults avoid falls.
5 things about aging that might surprise you
Seniors face many challenges, but sometimes we have misconceptions about aging. Here are 5 things about aging that you may not know.
Safety Tips You Need to Know This Holiday Weekend
Providing safety tips to elderly and caretakers for the Fourth of July holiday weekend
September is Fall Prevention Month. Here's how you can help.
Help H.O.M.E. keep seniors safe in their homes this Fall Prevention Month for the price of a pumpkin spice latte.
Giving Tuesday Impact Series: Keeping seniors warm in Chicago winters
Your support helps us keep seniors in Chicago warm in the harsh winters.
Older Americans Month 2015: Fitness program keeps seniors from falling
A new exercise program that started in March at H.O.M.E.'s senior housing program is keeping residents on their toes.
Debunking Myths about Falls
As we continue to observe Older Americans Month and its theme, ‘Safe Today. Healthy Tomorrow.’, the focus in this final week of May is on myths about
Tips for Seniors and Care Givers: Fall Prevention
Tips for seniors and caregivers, and what HOME's upkeep and repair program is doing to ensure the safety of Chicago's elder population.