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Raising Awareness About National Hospice and Palliative Care Month
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, and hospices across the country, like Sinai Post-Acute, Nursing and Rehab Center, are reaching out to raise awareness about the highest quality care for all people in hospices and palliative care programs. A hospice is not a place but high-quality care that enables patients and families to…
Read MoreSHIP – Medicare Education in new Jersey
Entering the world of Medicare and Medicaid can be very daunting. These programs are exactly meant to help those who are poor and elderly, and these are the precise populations that may have difficulty gaining access to information about programs. The various regulations can also be very challenging to understand, and for the elderly, who…
Read MoreA Complete Guide to Nursing Home Info
Nursing homes don’t always conjure up the most appealing thoughts. However, today nursing homes can be beautiful residences with caring and devoted staff members looking out for the best for your loved one. Here’s a complete guide to nursing home info to make finding out what you need to know easy and low-stress. What is…
Read MoreER Wait Time at New Jersey Hospitals Goes Down
Waiting time at the ER room is a sore point for people who need emergency medical help. While in triage those who need immediate help will always be seen quickly, for those with less urgent needs, waiting for help can feel like a nightmare. Fortunately for residents of New Jersey, that wait time just went…
Read MoreTherapeutic Recreation Makes Anything Possible
When someone has a permanent injury or disability, it often seems like doors begin to close and opportunities dwindle, especially in the physical realm. After all, aren’t there severe limitations? But through therapeutic recreation, people can learn to overcome even severe physical limitations, doors can begin to open again, and opportunities can become boundless. What…
Read MoreHip Replacement Improvements – How to Better the Process
A hip replacement is a fairly routine surgery that has the ability to greatly enhance a person’s life and functionality. However, like any surgery, it has its risks, and there is always room for improvement. Part of medical progress is the relentless search for new and better ways to do things, which is why medicine…
Read MoreResearchers Develop Algorithm for Predicting Infectious Diseases
Is it possible to predict the onset of infectious diseases? Israeli researchers set out to answer this question and believe that the answer is, in many cases, yes. Can doctors predict the onset of infectious diseases? Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel have studied how different kinds of infectious disease causing agents…
Read MoreMusic, Art and Other Activities Used Effectively for Dementia Care
Does recreation and art really improve the lives of people with dementia? A recent study set out to answer this question, to see if it’s about more than fun and games. Their findings show that these activities indeed are a fantastic way to assist in dementia care, with many benefits. A study on innovative dementia…
Read MoreINTRODUCING MICHELLE CURNOW | Our New Marketing Director
Introducing Michelle Curnow, our new Marketing Director! With a background in healthcare for close to two decades, Michelle brings a wealth of talent and breadth of professional resources to her new position at Sinai Center. She is deeply familiar with area hospitals from her long-time position at NJ Sharing Network when she worked to promote…
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