7 Real Benefits of Home Care
When entering a certain age, or more often for caring for elderly parents, there always seems to be a question of where is the best place for them to live in their later years? Many [...]
3 Critical Insights Into Blood Pressure
Blood pressure is tricky because one can have high or low blood pressure and still feel relatively fine. In fact, although having blood pressure that is slightly higher than normal doesn't necessarily make us feel [...]
6 Reasons You Need to Dance
So many of us sigh when we hear the word exercise. It doesn't often have a good feeling associated with it (it could have something to do with the fact that we're supposed to do [...]
Passing Down Family Traditions in 2021
"Family tradition" is a phrase that is often used for something like a special food we eat at Thanksgiving or something we do during the winter holidays. But family traditions are not limited to or [...]
4 Tips For Understanding and Preventing Dehydration in Seniors
Dehydration is a serious issue for anyone, but it can present special challenges in the older community. Not only are seniors at a higher risk of becoming dehydrated, but the complications can have serious impacts [...]
Home Care vs. Nursing Home – 5 Important Questions to Ask
You know that help with your senior loved one is needed. But beyond that, you're unsure of how to determine the level of care that is needed. Is aging-in-place a desire or even a possibility? [...]
7 Skin Care Tips For Healthy Skin
As we come full on into summer, skin care is on our minds. Regardless of age, skin care is important, but as we grow older, it becomes even more so. The cumulative effects of a [...]
Strategies For Making Friends After 60
Friends are critical to so many parts of our lives. Especially as we age, friendship and companionship impacts our mental health and also our physical wellness. The challenges of making friends, especially after the last [...]
5 Insights Into Incontinence
In life, there are things we just wish we never had to discuss. Medical issues, finances and uncomfortable topics such as incontinence. But did you know that over 75% of women over 65 have incontinence [...]
9 Senior Volunteer Opportunities You Haven’t Thought Of
Now that many of us have received our vaccines and are working to put the recent health crisis behind us, it's time to think about returning to activities that we love. Activities that have an [...]
