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Adults Returning To College Have A New Resource

The college campus is changing. The pool of high school graduates is shrinking, while the number of adults returning to college after a five-, 10- or even 20-year break is on the rise. Currently, 40 percent of students on U.S. college campuses are 25 years old or older. In response to this trend, a…

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Family First HomeCare Gives Back During Difficult Times

Jamie Gormely and Barbara Perkalis, Community Liaisions for Family First HomeCare bring frozen turkeys to the Interfaith Food Pantry of Morris County. "Family First HomeCare supports those in need during this difficult time" said Robert Petroro, President of Family First HomeCare.

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FAMILY FIRST HOMECARE AND TRANSOPTION TEAM UP TO PROVIDE SAFETY TIPS TO SENIORS

On Monday, October 22nd at Roxbury/Rockaway Senior Center.  Barbara Perkalis, Family First HomeCare will be speaking on "Fall Prevention" and Anne Vivino, TransOptions of Morris County will be speaking on "Senior Pedestrian Safety". The location is Rockaway Senior Center, 19 Mount Hope Road, …

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Family First HomeCare walks in "Making Strides Against Breast Cancer"

Family First HomeCare will be participating in "Making Strides Against Breast Cancer" of Parsippany on Sunday, October 21, 2012 at 9:30am.  Come join our team. Barbara Perkalis, Community Liaision for Family First HomeCare was able to raise more than $ 2,500 for this worthwhile cause. The walk …

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FAMILY FIRST HOMECARE AND TRANSOPTION TEAM UP TO PROVIDE SAFETY TIPS TO SENIORS

FAMILY FIRST HOMECARE AND TRANSOPTION TEAM UP TO PROVIDE SAFETY TIPS TO SENIORS On  October 3, 2012, Barbara Perkalis, Community Liaison with Family First HomeCare and Judy Bortman of TransOptions presented to members of Morristown Senior Center.  There was a wonderful turnout in spite of the heavy…

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Brain Education for Successful Living......

Sponsored by Family First HomeCare & Sunrise of Madison: “Brain Education for Successful Living”  Presented by Brain Management Consultant Gregory Quinn September 12, 2012 6:00 – 7:00 pm Light refreshments will be provided. Sunrise of Madison 215 Madison Avenue  Madison, NJ 07940  Brain Education …

Support Group for Divorced Persons

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Divorce Support Group

Join Us for a Faith-Based Support Group for Divorced Persons.  Ten-week program starting September 12th, 2012 at 7 p.m. at Notre Dame Church, Central Avenue, North Caldwell, NJ. See flyer for details or contact Carolyn Knapp to reserve your seat.  973-747-9502. 

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Family First HomeCare to Sponsor Free Blood Pressure Screenings

Family First HomeCare will be offering free blood pressure screenings, as well as nutritional information, on July 7, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Morris Plains Farmer’s Market.  Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States and high blood pressure and diabetes are …

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Family First HomeCare to Co-Sponsor Citizen CPR Demonstration

CareOne at Madison and Family First HomeCare are co-sponsoring a free Citizen CPR Demonstration, presented by the American Red Cross, on June 12, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. at CareOne at Madison, located at 151 Madison Avenue in Morristown.  Light refreshments will be served.  This non-certification CPR …

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Family First HomeCare: Doing Good for the Community!

Family First HomeCare participated in two events for the community on May 22nd and 23rd with great success and a wonderful turnout.  “Brain Education for Successful Living”, presented at Brighton Gardens of Florham Park, and a free blood pressure and glucose screening at the Fox Hills Health Fair …

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