During the long, cold winter, we enthusiastically anticipated the heat of summer. What a relief to finally throw open the windows and let the warm …Read More
Category: Senior Living
Osteoarthritis Can Increase Fall Risk in the Elderly
May 14, 2021
The data pertaining to senior falls is startling. Falls are classified as the primary reason behind injury in the elderly, and bring about hundreds of …Read More
Why Hospitalization Is a Leading Cause of Delirium in the Elderly
May 7, 2021
A hospital stay is not something a senior looks forward to, but at least there’s the reassuring fact that the necessary care and treatment will …Read More
Chronic Fatigue in Older Adults: Tips to Manage
April 9, 2021
Springing our clocks forward left a lot of us feeling sluggish from losing that extra hour of sleep. But before too long, our bodies have …Read More
Coping Tips for Older Adults with Pandemic Fatigue
September 25, 2020
It has been more than six months since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The restrictions which have been set up to emphasize safety can start to …Read More
The Importance of Grandparents in the Lives of Grandchildren
September 11, 2020
As the saying goes, “What happens at Grandma’s stays at Grandma’s!” Being a grandparent just might be one of life’s greatest joys – a chance …Read More
Symptoms of Dehydration in the Elderly: Don’t Overlook This Health Risk
July 10, 2020
During this warmest time of year, maintaining proper hydration is crucial, particularly for older adults. In fact, approximately 50% of all seniors are chronically under-hydrated, …Read More
Hearing Loss with Age: Signs, Causes, and Helping Seniors Cope
April 17, 2020
Isolated. Misunderstood. Left out. These are just a few of the emotions that are prevalent in people who experience hearing loss with age, who struggle …Read More
Understanding Chronic Fatigue in Seniors
March 13, 2020
Feelings of exhaustion may seem like a common event for many of us. The alarm goes off too early, the busyness of everyday life is …Read More
Take the Stress out of Travel for Older Adults This Holiday Season
December 16, 2019
It is the most wonderful time of the year – for family get-togethers! With many families separated by geographic distance, or simply as a consequence …Read More