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Two female seniors seated on couch

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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Senior being served cookies by staff

November 15, 2016

Should Seniors Cut Back on Caffeine?

Caffeine boosts energy, but can also cause issues – particularly among the senior populations. Read on if you’re wondering how the stimulant affects your senior loved ones.

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Ashley Magner

November 4, 2016

What is Life Enrichment in Senior Living?

Read on to learn why Edgewood Senior Living offers a diverse range of activities and why life enrichment is so important to residents.

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Gwen Beckler

November 3, 2016

From Resident Family Member to Marketing Director: Meet Gwen Beckler

Seeing the way Edgewood Senior Living employees treated residents and visitors made Gwen Beckler realize this was a community she wanted to be a part of.

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Senior male wearing army uniform saluting American Flag

November 2, 2016

Celebrating Veterans this Veteran’s Day

On November 11th each year, troops and individuals who have served in the armed forces gather to thank one another and remember those who have passed away.

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Hands holding touch screen phone

October 25, 2016

Benefits of Smartphones for Seniors

Smartphones have a lot to offer for older individuals. Read on to learn how these devices can provide assistance for seniors of all tech proficiencies.

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Female senior seated at table speaking to young woman

October 25, 2016

Tips to Make Cleaning Easier

Help your loved one keep his or her home or senior living apartment clean safely with these tips.

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Senior couple at dining table

October 24, 2016

Staying Connected After Retirement

One way to help your loved one improve his or her wellbeing and happiness is to encourage the individual to make new friends. Here are some ways the senior can do so.

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Senior male wearing patriotic hat and button

October 18, 2016

Helping Seniors Get to the Polls

Here is a senior voting guide to make sure your loved ones get the chance to vote for their favorite candidates.

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Senior couple looking at a home

October 11, 2016

Helping a Senior Loved One Sell a Home

If your loved one has chosen to move, this means selling his or her house. You can help with these tips.

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