Advent Christian Village Resource Center

A Valuable Resource: Service Coordinators at ACV

If you are a senior adult who is hospitalized following a fall or an illness, who do you turn to for help when it’s time to go home?

Tips for Lowering Your Risk of Falling

“Falls are an inevitable part of aging. There is nothing you can do to prevent falls.” These myths are commonly believed. However, research tells us that there is much that can be done to reduce and even prevent falls.

The Importance of Proper Medication Management

A growing concern for older adults is what is known as polypharmacy, which is defined as the use of multiple medications at any one given time. As seniors generally have several medical conditions all needing treatment, those over the age of 65 often need to take a variety of prescription and over-the-counter drugs to manage their conditions.