Joe & Bella is Named Winner of 21st annual Chicago Innovation Awards We’re so excited to announce that Joe & Bella has been named one of the winners of the 21st annual Chicago Innovation Awards. Joe & Bella received the “Up & Comer” award for being the most exciting startup of the year. The winners […]
Adaptive Pants for Seniors: A Family Caregiver’s Journey We’re so excited to introduce you to our newest product: The Everyday Freedom Pant. Our goal was to create adaptive pants for seniors that are versatile, beautiful, comfortable. And most important is that they’re easy to put on and off. If you decide to purchase these pants, […]
Making a Difference in the Lives of Seniors and Caregivers: Joe & Bella Contemporary Adaptive-Apparel Joe & Bella’s Ben Graham sat down with Chris MacLellon, the founder and CEO of Whole Care Network, to talk all things Joe & Bella. Learn about Joe & Bella’s story, and how their adaptive apparel will improve the dressing […]
We’re so honored to be nominated for the 2022 People’s Choice Award from Chicago Innovation! Please help us win by voting! It should only take you a few seconds. From this year’s 365 Nominees, the Top 100 Finalists have been determined by our judges and are all featured here as candidates for the People’s Choice […]
Joe & Bella was recently honored with Global Health & Pharma’s 2022 award for Most Innovative Older Adult Clothing Brand. We’re proud and honored that our hard work to make dressing easier, safer (and a lot more stylish) has been recognized but such a great institution. Thank you to our incredible team, and our […]
Clothing for Parkinson’s Patients Makes Dressing Easier, And More Dressing Tips Here are five great dressing tips to make putting on clothes for Parkinson’s patients so much easier. As you are aware, Parkinson’s can make many simple tasks much more difficult. One particularly notable example is getting dressed and undressed. A former routine, which required […]
By Jennifer Pasternak, Executive Director, Northbrook Inn Memory Care; Advisory Board Member, Joe & Bella So, you’ve made the decision to move your loved one into memory care. You’ve reviewed our previous blog to help evaluate if it’s time for your loved one to move.You’ve spoken with a few memory-care communities and hopefully have toured a couple as […]
Written by Roberta Carson Roberta Carson started Zaggo, a nonprofit organization, to help patients and family caregivers manage illnesses and injuries, after her experience as caregiver for her teenage son Zachary during his battle with terminal brain cancer. The unique, award-winning ZaggoCare System provides patients and families with the educational information, tools, and resources […]
CareZips® by Joe & Bella is Making Dressing Easier In 2014, Molly Dye launched a revolutionary pant to help her mother who was living in a memory-care community. Since then, CareZips has helped countless adults facing incontinence and mobility limitations. This past year, Joe & Bella acquired the exclusive rights to CareZips, and along with Molly, […]
Many aspects of daily care are challenging when it comes to helping a loved one who is living with dementia or Alzheimer’s. We spoke with Hadi Finerty, the Senior Manager of Education & Community Volunteers at Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter, who gave us some practical tips for Alzheimer’s caregivers around some common challenges caregivers face […]