How Animals Help Seniors Feel Better—Without Saying a Word

You’ve probably heard someone say, “Pets just know when something’s wrong.” It’s not just sweet—it’s backed by research. For older adults, animal-assisted therapy (AAT) does more than bring comfort. It helps lower blood pressure, reduce anxiety, and spark moments of joy many thought were gone. But how does it actually work? And is it safe […]

What is Hospice Care?

When does hospice care begin? What does hospice care provide? Marie Rodriguez of Happier At Home joined Good Day Rochester to answer these questions.

Monitoring Dizziness in Older Adults

Dizziness is one of the more common reasons older adults visit their doctors. Deb Bernacki from Happier At Home shared information about when dizziness is normal versus when it’s an emergency.