What Seniors Need To Know About Cataracts
You might notice that when driving at night, the headlights of approaching vehicles have a starburst or halo effect around them. When you sit down and watch a program on television, the colors on the screen may appear faded and the resolution is no longer crisp and clear. You may… Read More
Tips On Bringing Seniors Home From The Hospital
Being discharged from the hospital is a relief for seniors and their families, but it can also be a stressful time because of the challenges associated with recovering at home. It’s a difficult time for patients because while they no longer require hospital-level care, they are still not fully recovered.… Read More
Physical Fitness For Seniors
There comes a day in everyone’s life when Father Time catches up to Mother Nature. It’s just another way of saying that eventually, the day will come when we wake up and our body reminds us that our youth has passed by even though we still feel young at heart.… Read More
Volunteering Opportunities For Seniors
Most people daydream all their working lives about retirement. They look forward to when they can leave their jobs behind and spend their days doing everything that they always wanted to do but never had the time. When that day finally arrives, it is often a bittersweet revelation for many… Read More
Resolutions For A Great Senior New Year
It is that time again when the calendar flips the page to a new year and people everywhere make a list of resolutions that few will end up keeping. It’s not surprising why new year’s resolutions are broken almost as soon as they are made. Most people have good intentions… Read More
Fall Prevention For Older Adults
Injuries from falls are a serious threat to the health of older adults in the United States. In 2020, over 36,000 deaths were reported from falls among adults 65 years and older, making it the leading cause of injury deaths for that age demographic. It is estimated that one in… Read More
Cooking With Seniors
Seniors love routines. For most older adults, routines are repetitions of familiar things that they do on a regular basis. These can be simple things such as reading a newspaper or book, going for a walk, or shopping at the supermarket the same time and day each week.… Read More
Social Media A Plus For Seniors
Social media is something most people today use to stay connected with friends and family. Whether it’s Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or any of the other popular forms of social media, we’ve gotten so proficient at using it that we take it’s value and importance for granted, so much so… Read More
How to Beat the High Cost of Funerals
Benjamin Franklin is credited with the famous quote that “nothing is certain in life except death and taxes.” It’s a wise adage that many seniors take only half-way to heart. Most seniors will expend great time and effort working with accountants and financial advisors to protect their assets… Read More
The Importance of Playtime for Seniors
When we hear the word “playtime”, most people conjure up images of toddlers and young children engaging in fun activities inside and out of the house. That’s a valid assessment but playtime is not something reserved for just children. It’s something people of all ages can enjoy and especially… Read More
