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Quick Dirty Ways Ruin Salad

Quick and Dirty Ways to Ruin a Salad

Hey, how about a delicious, colorful, satisfying salad on a hot summer day? For sure, it’s a dish overflowing with fruit and vegetable goodness. Sounds healthy, right? But, not so fast! There are many ways to ruin a salad. A...
INHP

INHP Awards $20,000 Grant to CICOA Safe at Home Program

CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions has received a $20,000 grant from the Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Partnership® (INHP). The grant supports CICOA’s Safe at Home program, which provides home safety and accessibility modifications that enhance mobility, promote independence, and prevent falls for...
Conner Prairie

CICOA Honors Conner Prairie for Working to Help People with Dementia

When CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions was looking for partners to help expand Dementia Friends Indiana, it turned to Conner Prairie in Fishers. The living history museum embraced the idea immediately. Since 2018, Conner Prairie has made significant improvements to...
Dr. Diane Healey Award

Indy Physician Passionate About Educating Future Doctors About Dementia

Dr. Diane Healey has high expectations for primary care residents during their geriatric rotations at St. Vincent Health Care Center for Healthy Aging. She thinks it’s vital that residents not only understand an older adult’s medical and physical condition, but...
Senior Volunteer of the Year Award Winner

Retired Noblesville Engineer Becomes Full-Time Volunteer

CICOA honors Lamar Ziegler as 2019 Senior Volunteer of the Year After people retire, they often spend their time golfing, traveling or working on a hobby. Not Lamar Ziegler. The 70-year-old from Noblesville often can be found repairing a roof...
Emily Rodehoffer

Care Managers Make a Difference, Even When It Seems Impossible

The role of care manager is important. It’s also a role with no concrete job description, and that is one of the aspects that I love most. A Client in Need of Compassion I had a client, Jimmy, who was...

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