The Importance of Immunizations for Older Adults As we age, the body undergoes numerous changes, many of which impact our immune system. One of the most significant aspects of aging is the gradual weakening of the immune system, a process known as immunosenescence. This decline in immune function increases susceptibility to infections and diseases. Older adults make up about 70 to 85 percent of seasonal flu-related deaths, and are at the highest risk of severe-to-fatal pneumonia than any other age group. Accordingly, while immunizations are important for people of every age, they are of critical importance to older adults. Read more
The More You Know: Hoarding Hoarding disorder is a mental health condition in which people have a strong need to save a large number of items and experience distress when attempting to get rid of them. It is estimated that around 2-to-6% of the population suffers from this disorder. Hoarding affects not only the person doing the hoarding, but also... Read more
Balancing Your Caregiving: Prioritizing Self-Care While Supporting Your Loved One Caregiving is an inherently demanding role because it involves caring for two individuals: not only the person you provide care for, but also yourself. This dual responsibility makes the role uniquely challenging, requiring you to balance the needs of your loved one with your own well-being. When you introduce family dynamics into this equation, the... Read more
Homebuyer Education (English) Our FREE HUD-approved homebuyer education class can teach you the important basics of the home buying process. We will provide you with the knowledge you’ll need to secure an affordable mortgage and buy the right house for you. Read more
A new GUIDE for Caregivers The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) estimates that dementia affects more than 6.7 million Americans. Many of those people have multiple chronic conditions, such as diabetes, heart disease or Parkinson’s. This may mean increased rates of hospitalization and fragmented care. Caring for a loved one can become complex and exhausting for the caregiver.... Read more
Homebuyer Education (English) Our FREE HUD-approved homebuyer education class can teach you the important basics of the home buying process. We will provide you with the knowledge you’ll need to secure an affordable mortgage and buy the right house for you. Read more
Financial Education Workshops Benjamin Rose, a HUD-approved housing and financial counseling agency, provides a variety of free workshops and counseling services. Read more
Triumph: Benjamin Rose Celebrates You! Please join us for a day of inspiration and celebration at Triumph: Benjamin Rose Celebrates You! Enjoy lunch, moving client testimonials, awards and an inspiring Keynote Address from Dr. Airica Steed, President & CEO of MetroHealth. Read more
Rose on the Go: Healthy Cooking for One Learn a new healthy recipe that lets your groceries go further! Join us for an interactive cooking workshop taught by Food Strong who will give tips and tricks on how versatile your grocery buys can be, ultimately creating your own meal to enjoy. Bring a friend or make a friend as you discover new recipes to take home and make your own! Read more
Financial Education Workshops Benjamin Rose, a HUD-approved housing and financial counseling agency, provides a variety of free workshops and counseling services. Read more