It breaks our hearts to listen to stories on the news of vulnerable older adults who have withstood mistreatment and abuse, and perhaps it seems …Read More
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Emergency Action Plan to Help Prepare Seniors for a Natural Disaster
September 27, 2019
Tornadoes, hurricanes, and earthquakes, as well as other natural disasters, occur quickly, and while it is crucial for all of us to have an emergency …Read More
Know the Early Signs of the Flu to Keep Your Senior Loved One Safe
September 20, 2019
Far from only sniffles and a cough, the flu can strike senior loved ones hard. With a vulnerable immune system, those over age 65 are …Read More
Activities to Keep Active and Engaged when Living with Alzheimer’s Disease
September 10, 2019
Finding purpose, meaning, and joy in the world around us is very important for our wellbeing, and that doesn’t change when someone is identified as …Read More
Back to School: Classes for Older Adults
August 24, 2019
Walk into just about any store at this time of the year and you will be inundated with displays of sale-priced backpacks, pencils, notebooks, folder …Read More
Positively Influencing Difficult Alzheimer’s Behaviors Through Music, Art and Pet Therapy
August 16, 2019
As with many aspects in life, a little creativity goes a long way when it comes to providing care for a person with Alzheimer’s disease. …Read More
Learn the Latest CDC Vaccine Recommendations for Seniors
August 9, 2019
In spite of a greater emphasis from the healthcare community on the need for immunizations for senior loved ones, a considerable segment is still not …Read More
Use the Pool This Summer for Low Impact Exercises for Seniors
July 25, 2019
There’s nothing better than a refreshing dip in the pool to combat the July heat, and with the buoyancy of the water, it gives the …Read More
Internet Safety: Scams Targeting Seniors Have Huge Financial Impact
July 22, 2019
We have always been familiar with the tendency of frauds aimed towards older adults – suspicious telemarketers who reach out to those who are frail, …Read More
Caring For Older Adults: Balancing Safety and Independence
July 15, 2019
When a loved one is struggling to carry out a task, our first instinct, with the best of intentions, is to step in and do …Read More