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February 28, 2017

The Health Benefits of Getting Outside

Countless studies have shown that being outdoors can make people happier and less stressed. But are these positive effects similar in seniors? Indeed they are!

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February 28, 2017

Understanding the World Alzheimer Report 2016

47 million people across the globe have dementia. Read on to learn some of the key takeaways from the World Alzheimer Report 2016.

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January 27, 2017

Celebrating Valentine’s Day With Your Grandkids

Valentine’s Day isn’t just for young lovers. Why not celebrate all kinds of love?

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January 18, 2017

A Continuum of Care in Senior Living Communities

As you look at potential communities, you should learn about each one’s continuum of care, or how they help seniors transition from needing little help to requiring one-on-one assistance.

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January 4, 2017

How Cold Weather Impacts Seniors

Winter comes with sparkling snow, the holidays and some increased health issues – especially for seniors.

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November 17, 2016

How to Discuss Mental Health with Senior Loved Ones

For many people, talking about mental health is a touchy subject. Use these tips to speak with your senior loved one about depression and anxiety.

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October 3, 2016

How to Accomodate Those with Hand Tremors

Thankfully, there are many helpful tools available to promote living normally despite tremors. Here are a few your senior loved one may appreciate.

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September 12, 2016

How to Keep Your Mind Sharp

Seniors can benefit from doing exercises to keep their minds performing at their best. Here are some ideas to try.

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September 6, 2016

Emergency Preparedness Tips for Seniors

While getting prepared for emergencies takes some time and planning, it’s especially important for seniors as they may require additional time or assistance.

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August 24, 2016

Helping Those with Dementia Enjoy Family Reunions

If you’re heading to a family reunion in the near future, consider these tips for taking a senior with dementia or memory loss.

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