Nov 18, 20224 min readHow technology changes the landscape for seniors who prefer to age in placeThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP) estimates that about one-fifth of Americans over the age of 65 live in a home that...
Nov 10, 20225 min read5 Benefits of Stretching for Seniors: How it Helps With Pain, Memory & MoreAs we get older, our bodies change. We lose range of motion, flexibility, and strength. Because of these changes, the risk of injury and...
Nov 5, 20224 min read5 Reasons Why Nutrition is Important for SeniorsNutrition is essential for staying healthy, but it can also be challenging. As we age, our bodies change and it becomes more difficult to...
Oct 20, 20224 min readPreparing for and emergency for seniorsThe senior population is growing at an alarming rate, and this means that there is also a greater need for emergency preparedness when it...
Oct 14, 20224 min readWhy is animal-assisted therapy important for seniors?The contented smile and the calming effect that the one-eyed bunny rabbit, the one-legged chicken, the goat, the cat, and the dog brought...
Sep 22, 20223 min readThe Benefits of Visual Chats for SeniorsThe root word for telecommunications has origins in Greek - tele meaning far off or distant, and Latin - communicate is to share. Prior...
Aug 26, 20223 min readThe Rise in the Senior Housing MarketIn recent years the family unit has become mobile, with children moving farther away from parents and aging relatives. Opportunities for...
Jul 12, 20222 min readOne in Ten Elderly Experiences Some Form of Abuse: Neglect is Abuse!I remember it as clear as day even if it was over 20 years ago. The social worker from the local Adult Protective Services (APS) and I...