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Selecting a senior living community is arguably one of life’s most important decisions. You’re not only choosing what kind of lifestyle you want today — you’re also deciding on the senior care environment you may need one day. So in addition to understanding the types of contracts available and examining the costs, knowing what types of …
Wearable technology isn’t just for millennials or the Gen Z set. Adult children, for example, are employing wearable technology specifically for seniors to help their parents age in place in their own homes. The devices do everything from tracking seniors’ heart rates and blood pressure to sending fall detection alerts if the wearer falls. They’re …
Here are a couple quick facts about assisted living: There are 28,900 assisted living communities in the U.S. today. Texas accounts for 1,300 of those communities. One more fact: Many people don’t fully understand how assisted living is defined or how it serves residents, whether it’s a stand-alone community or one of the levels of …
“Let food be thy medicine, and medicine be thy food.” This saying is attributed to Hippocrates, the father of medicine, and dates from 400 B.C. Even thousands of years ago, humans acknowledged the importance of nutrition and its vital role in maintaining health and preventing disease. Top Brain Foods for Seniors Around 50 million people …
When you find a book you enjoy, it’s easy to recommend it to others. And that’s why we’re always on the lookout for the best books for seniors, especially ones featuring senior characters. Here are our five favorites for your summertime reading: from detective novels to tales of transcendence, there’s something here for every mood. …
While stress is a normal part of life, how it affects us changes as we age. As our immune system, heart and brain health, and other factors decline, our resilience to stress declines along with them. Stress management for older adults is especially important for those who are sedentary; managing a health condition; or who …
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2018, more than 795,000 people in the United States suffered a stroke. More than 76% of these episodes were first or new strokes. Stroke risk increases with age — almost doubling every 10 years after age 55 — which is why it’s important to …
Finding good gifts for older adults — especially mom and dad — can be difficult because they generally buy what they want when they want it or they already own it. National Parent’s Day is Sunday, July 25. To help, we’ve compiled a list of some of the best gifts for elderly parents. Gifts for …
Whether you’re a kid or a kid at heart, Independence Day is one of the biggest summer holidays with cookouts, parades, pool parties and best of all fireworks. If you’re looking for Fourth of July activities for senior citizens, this blog post will offer a few suggestions that are sure to be fun for everyone. …
For people living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, the right activities are crucial. Finding activities for seniors with dementia can offer benefits such as cognitive stimulation, the opportunity to connect with others, comfort and relaxation, and more. But perhaps the main obstacles to pursuing effective dementia activities are the helplessness, lack of …
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