CoveCare Center is honored to be the recipient of a $50,000 grant from Field Hall Foundation as part of its Spring 2022 Grant Awards. The grant will support CoveCare Center’s Senior Partnership Services Program, the only mobile therapy program for seniors in Putnam County. Read More.
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Thank You to Field Hall Foundation!
CoveCare Center is honored to be the recipient of a $35,000 grant from Field Hall Foundation as part of its Winter 2020/2021 Grant Awards. Read More.
CoveCare Center Receives Generous Grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation
CoveCare Center is honored to be a recipient of the first round of grants made by the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation to improve health and human services across New York State. Read More.
Alcohol and Older Adults: Stay Aware and Healthy
While we tend to focus on the effects of alcohol on our younger generation, there is a growing alcohol issue with our senior population. Alcoholism is a rising problem as baby boomers are facing life-altering events such as retirement, losing a loved one, or losing one’s life purpose. According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), drinking among seniors age 50 and older is rapidly increasing. In fact, drinking within this population has been growing the most! Read More.
Changing What We Believe—Mental Health and Aging
Consider this scenario: Judy is a 64 year old woman; she is talking to her friend about some changes she has noticed. “I don’t know what’s wrong with me. For the past two weeks, I’ve just been feeling so tired. It’s tough for me to get moving in the morning. The worst part is I keep walking into rooms and completely forgetting what I was in there for!” Read More