Strengthening Your Joints: A tutorial on senior mobility exercises for improved range of motion and increased quality of life.
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The risk of falling is a concern for many of today’s retirement age individuals. What can you, as an older adult, do to better ensure your safety and avoid falls and potential life-altering injuries?
It’s a noble decision to care for an aging family member with dementia and welcome them into your own home as a permanent resident. Proper financial and legal planning will ensure a successful transition.
Learn about the “Senior Coffee Class.” Created by Leslie Sylvetsky, it is a weekly program designed specifically for seniors, caregivers, and activity directors to engage in activities that are both fun and educational.
Dementia caregivers always want to support their loved one’s needs, encouraging as much independence as possible. Equipping them with the proper shoes can help! Learn more about how to make the right choices.
Dementia is a progressive brain condition, impairing a person’s memory. Anxiety is just one symptom from this complicated illness. Dr. Javed explores the connections.
Social Security is a federal government financial program, providing monthly benefits and supplemental income to millions of Americans. But can Social Security pay for assisted living? Beth Rush explores the options.
Planning activities with a seasonal calendar can help you offer a variety of meaningful events for seniors with dementia. Here’s some great ideas to get you started.
According to the Population Reference Bureau (PRB), the number of Americans with dementia is increasing. This is likely due to the Baby Boomer generation getting older. In 2020, over 7 million people over the age of 65 had dementia. It’s a difficult disease to live with, and can be equally heartbreaking for family members and [...]