Updates | Caring Connections of New Jersey and Pennsylvania

CCNJ Celebrates 10 Years

by rachel | Jun 25, 2021 | Uncategorized, Updates

Who would have thought that March of 2020 would be the start of such changes in our industry? From the way we care for our residents, clients, and patients to the way we do business with one another, everything came to a screeching halt back in March when they were...

Do’s and Don’ts to Help Thwart the Spread of Coronavirus

by rachel | Mar 15, 2020 | Caregivers, Professionals, Seniors, Uncategorized, Updates

Coronavirus (COVID-19) is on the top of everyone’s mind. Some families are rushing to the store, stocking up in fear of the worst, while others are fearful they will not be able to get the supplies and care they need for themselves or a loved one. This virus is...

CCNJ Kindness Crusade

by Sheli Monacchio | Feb 24, 2020 | Uncategorized, Updates

We are on a mission to create societal change by teaching emotional awareness, empathy, community building, and most importantly, the development of a healthy self-image through the CCNJ Kindness Crusade. On February 14, 2020, CCNJ kicked off its first annual kindness...

Thankful for a Thankless Job

by Rachel Hiles | Feb 21, 2020 | Caregivers, Uncategorized, Updates

Everyday, everywhere you turn, scores of Americans are putting in work caring for our elders and fellow citizens with disabilities, and today, across the nation, caregivers are being celebrated for the amazing difference they make. It wasn’t until I started taking...

14 Simple and Creative Ways to Show Love to Seniors

by Rachel Hiles | Feb 11, 2020 | Seniors, Uncategorized, Updates

Love is in the air. Whether you’ve already found that special someone or are searching for your soulmate, it’s easy to get swept up in the romance and sensation of this special holiday. Senior loneliness has been making major headlines as waves of older adults...

Six Things to Look for When Visiting Your Aging Loved One This Season

by Sheli Monacchio | Dec 12, 2019 | Baby Boomers, Bucks, Caregivers, Education, Mercer, Message from Sheli, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Professionals, Seniors, Somerset, Union, Updates, Wellness

Sometimes we don’t see our parents or aging loved ones as much as we would like. Life gets in the way and our responsibilities pull us in many directions. We speak to mom or dad on the phone and they tell us everything is just fine. But is it? With the holidays here,...