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How Downsizing Saves You Time & Money

Downsizing is an important part of life that can help you simplify your lifestyle, save money, and reduce stress. In short, downsizing is key when it comes to improving everyday life!  Downsize before you move to eliminate unnecessary or unwanted items that would otherwise need to be packed and transported to your new location. Long-term savings on moving services can also be achieved thanks to downsizing. Since there will be fewer items for them to transport, companies may offer discounted rates if they are able to complete the job more efficiently.  Downsizing can even bring financial benefits by freeing up some of your resources if you decide to donate or sell any of the items that you no longer need or want. It can help reduce expenses related to storage or repairs due to damage caused by packing too many items into small spaces with inadequate protection.  Downsizing is a great way to improve your mental health and quality of life. Downsizing can help reduce stress by eliminating clutter and enabling us to focus on what truly matters in life.  For more information on how downsizing can benefit you, check out our blog here!  At WayForth, a moving solutions company, we can help you with almost every step of downsizing, and can assist in other moving needs like packing, unpacking, and storage services. We can get you started whenever you are ready. Give us a call at 817-697-4478 or go to our website to get started! 

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The Real Upside to Downsizing

The Real Upside to Downsizing.When it comes to moving, we are all looking for ways to maximize the process while reducing our stress, responsibilities, errands, and belongings.  The definition of downsizing is reduction.We have all been there in one capacity or another collecting too many items in our home.  From your closet to the kitchen junk drawer, maybe your spare room, or garage - it can happen anywhere.  When you are moving, cleaning out these areas on your own can be a challenge.There are solutions and resources to help with downsizing. Hiring a professional move management team trained to help make the right downsizing decisions is a start.  Some experts say the process of minimizing excess in your home can feel liberating.  How you move matters so these 6 downsizing surprises will hopefully inspire you to start the journey.Here are 6 surprising benefits to downsizing:1. Honoring your decisions means honoring you and your desire for a happier life.2. Once you get started you wont want to stop. Before you know it, you will be done.3. Saying yes to donating is rewarding. Donating is all about helping others.4. Your feelings will guide you toward success. Keep what you love, pass on the rest.5. Reliving stories is a wonderful and necessary part of the process.6. Your children will thank you. Maybe not now but they will definitely thank you later.Article Submitted by Patti Nanney with WayForth | WayForth Senior Moving Services

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Ramapo Ridge Behavioral Health: A Therapeutic Environment for Healing

Ramapo Ridge Behavioral Health is dedicated to offering compassionate care in serene and secure surroundings to ensure patients feel comfortable and supported during their mental health journey.Our Interdisciplinary ApproachAt Ramapo Ridge, a 58-bed inpatient mental health hospital licensed by the state of New Jersey and accredited by The Joint Commission, adults in need of inpatient care benefit from a fully personalized treatment plan designed to reach their unique goals. Therapeutic treatment is delivered by our skilled interdisciplinary care team, which includes psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses and aides, activities therapists, social workers, internists, dieticians, and chaplains. Daily treatment may consist of medication, individual and group therapy, therapeutic activities, family support, and pastoral care services.We also offer a geriatric psychiatric program that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses that commonly affect older adults, such as dementia, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and anxiety.The Difference at Ramapo Ridge         Comforting Dcor and a Beautiful Setting: Soothing surroundings provide comfort to patients as they heal, with views of forested grounds, water features, and plenty of windows for natural light.          Respect for Privacy: We provide everyone in our care with a secure environment where privacy is respected.         Therapeutic Activities: Our diverse schedule of activities helps patients thrive in their journey and creates a welcoming and supportive atmosphere.         Safety and Quality of Care: Our highly qualified team members follow strict procedures and use advanced technologies to ensure all our patients are safe and comfortable. Inpatient Treatment at Ramapo RidgeInpatient treatment can be lifesaving for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. Ramapo Ridge provides a safe and therapeutic environment where patients isolate from triggers, stabilize, and learn coping skills to use after they return to their life outside of the hospital. If you think you might benefit from inpatient treatment, we are here to help. Visit your primary or mental health care provider to request a referral for admission to our program or call (201) 848-5500 to make an appointment at LiveWell Counseling for an evaluation. If waiting for an appointment is not an option, please call 911 or 988 for emergency assistance.

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Age in Place at Windmere

Windmere is a residential health care community that bridges the gap between independent and assisted living and allows you to age comfortably in place. Located in North Haledon, Windmere offers the best of both worlds for adults over age 65 caring support services from a friendly team and the vibrancy of social activities in a cozy, home-like environment that perfectly blends comfort and freedom.Understanding Aging in PlaceAging in place means that even as your needs change as you age, you can still remain in the same community. Windmere fosters an engaging environment that encourages independence but also provides the security of additional care services, both on the same campus and on Christian Healths Wyckoff campus.Windmere Offers the Best of Senior LivingThe team at our unique community cultivates a safe and secure environment that promotes socialization and independence, all at an unbeatable price point. Windmere also gives you and your family the peace of mind of knowing you have priority access to Christian Healths continuum of care services if you ever need them:Benefits of life at Windmere include:         A home-like community with neighbors who will soon become friends         A dedicated and friendly team who are ready to assist 24 hours a day, seven days a week         A robust activities program with organized games, events, fitness classes, and off-site trips         Cozy private accommodations you can personalize to your unique tastes to truly feel like home         Three delicious, homemade daily meals served in a warm communal space         Easy access to various levels of care, including skilled nursing and memory care         Housekeeping and laundry services         A highly skilled on-site medical team         A trusted legacy in the community for over 100 years Is Windmere Right for You? The extensive benefits of aging in place, from the comfort of familiarity to peace of mind about your future, are waiting for you at Windmere. If you think Windmere is right for you or your loved one, please contact us at (973) 427-4087 or visit WindmereNJ.org to learn more about how Windmere offers an exceptional senior living experience.

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