Tips for Moving Seniors From Independence at Home to an Assisted Living Community February 5, 2021 by Megan Hammons Articles , Featured - Inevitably, if we are lucky enough to live long enough, we eventually all need some help doing the day-to-day activities that we were once able to do by ourselves. As much as we would like to be there for our loved ones when they reach this point in their lives, we can’t usually be there … Continue reading "Tips for Moving Seniors From Independence at Home to an Assisted Living Community" How Personal Care Services Can Benefit Seniors January 26, 2021 by David Goldstein Articles , Featured , Independent Living - Personal care services for seniors aren’t just about providing them with simple medical help whenever they need it. It’s also about seeing to it that they’re able to retain their independence at all times, while you’re assisting them on personal care activities that they can no longer do as comfortably as before. In some cases, … Continue reading "How Personal Care Services Can Benefit Seniors" 5 Must-Have Items Seniors Should Bring to Their Assisted Living Home December 8, 2020 by Jennifer Grey Assisted Living , Featured - The job of convincing your senior parent to move into a senior living facility is only half the battle for family members. The rest of the challenge comes when it’s time to start downsizing and sorting through decades of memories and cherished items from the family home. The most common reason seniors are reluctant to … Continue reading "5 Must-Have Items Seniors Should Bring to Their Assisted Living Home" 7 Health Exams Seniors Should Take December 8, 2020 by Jennifer Grey Articles , Featured , Senior Health - As you age, the body undergoes many different changes that can affect your life significantly. In fact, a person’s age can be a risk factor for the occurrence of some diseases. This is why older people are considered vulnerable groups, particularly for COVID-19 and similar diseases, and need to take a more proactive approach when … Continue reading "7 Health Exams Seniors Should Take" Seniors Need to Plan for Inflation During Retirement June 25, 2019 by David Goldstein Articles , Featured , Financial Planning for Seniors - Inflation is something that impacts not just those who are currently working, but also retired seniors. Inflation rears its ugly head regardless of the economic situation and time. This can have a huge impact to those who are living off their retirement money or savings. The key here is to know how to mitigate the … Continue reading "Seniors Need to Plan for Inflation During Retirement" How to help your elderly relative during COVID-19 September 30, 2020 by Leah Matricio Articles , Featured - It’s always difficult knowing that en elderly relative is struggling. But it’s even more difficult at the moment with everything going on in the world. The current pandemic means that older people are more vulnerable than ever. If they get the virus they face more of a significant risk of getting a serious illness or … Continue reading "How to help your elderly relative during COVID-19" Mediterranean Diet for Seniors January 1, 2019 by David Goldstein Featured , Articles , Senior Health - The Mediterranean diet is considered one of the healthiest in the world. It has been proven to lower risks for many chronic diseases. This is because it allows a person to eat more whole foods. The Mediterranean diet encourages the consumption of unprocessed foods. Lean protein, healthy fats and plant-based foods are central to the … Continue reading "Mediterranean Diet for Seniors" Treating Anxiety in Older Adults With Cannabis March 19, 2020 by David Goldstein Articles , Featured , Senior Health - Anxiety is a growing issue in today’s society, and senior citizens are by no means immune to this trend. In this article, we are going to discuss anxiety and how it affects seniors today. We will also look at what until recently has been a taboo topic – the use of cannabis as a treatment … Continue reading "Treating Anxiety in Older Adults With Cannabis" Best Methods for Elevating Brain Health in Senior Citizens November 15, 2019 by David Goldstein Alzheimer's Care , Articles , Featured , Senior Health - Caring for your elderly loved one takes time and love. As your loved one ages his or her brain health lessens. There are a few things you can do for him or her that will enhance your loved one’s mental health. Three main things you can do to assist your senior loved one are making … Continue reading "Best Methods for Elevating Brain Health in Senior Citizens" Protect What’s Important: 4 Decisions You Need to Make When Creating Your Estate Plan September 15, 2020 by David Goldstein Articles , Featured , Financial Planning for Seniors - Everyone should have an estate plan with final directives for the disposition of personal possessions and final wishes, especially if you have significant valuables or a complex inheritance line. While you will have to consider many things when preparing your estate plan, here are four types of critical documents that should be given priority attention. … Continue reading "Protect What’s Important: 4 Decisions You Need to Make When Creating Your Estate Plan"
Tips for Moving Seniors From Independence at Home to an Assisted Living Community February 5, 2021 Articles, Featured - Inevitably, if we are lucky enough to live long enough, we eventually all need some help doing the day-to-day activities that we were once able to do by ourselves. As much as we would like to be there for our loved ones when they reach this point in their lives, we can’t usually be there … Continue reading "Tips for Moving Seniors From Independence at Home to an Assisted Living Community"
How Personal Care Services Can Benefit Seniors January 26, 2021 Articles, Featured, Independent Living - Personal care services for seniors aren’t just about providing them with simple medical help whenever they need it. It’s also about seeing to it that they’re able to retain their independence at all times, while you’re assisting them on personal care activities that they can no longer do as comfortably as before. In some cases, … Continue reading "How Personal Care Services Can Benefit Seniors"
5 Must-Have Items Seniors Should Bring to Their Assisted Living Home December 8, 2020 Assisted Living, Featured - The job of convincing your senior parent to move into a senior living facility is only half the battle for family members. The rest of the challenge comes when it’s time to start downsizing and sorting through decades of memories and cherished items from the family home. The most common reason seniors are reluctant to … Continue reading "5 Must-Have Items Seniors Should Bring to Their Assisted Living Home"
7 Health Exams Seniors Should Take December 8, 2020 Articles, Featured, Senior Health - As you age, the body undergoes many different changes that can affect your life significantly. In fact, a person’s age can be a risk factor for the occurrence of some diseases. This is why older people are considered vulnerable groups, particularly for COVID-19 and similar diseases, and need to take a more proactive approach when … Continue reading "7 Health Exams Seniors Should Take"
Seniors Need to Plan for Inflation During Retirement June 25, 2019 Articles, Featured, Financial Planning for Seniors - Inflation is something that impacts not just those who are currently working, but also retired seniors. Inflation rears its ugly head regardless of the economic situation and time. This can have a huge impact to those who are living off their retirement money or savings. The key here is to know how to mitigate the … Continue reading "Seniors Need to Plan for Inflation During Retirement"
How to help your elderly relative during COVID-19 September 30, 2020 Articles, Featured - It’s always difficult knowing that en elderly relative is struggling. But it’s even more difficult at the moment with everything going on in the world. The current pandemic means that older people are more vulnerable than ever. If they get the virus they face more of a significant risk of getting a serious illness or … Continue reading "How to help your elderly relative during COVID-19"
Mediterranean Diet for Seniors January 1, 2019 Featured, Articles, Senior Health - The Mediterranean diet is considered one of the healthiest in the world. It has been proven to lower risks for many chronic diseases. This is because it allows a person to eat more whole foods. The Mediterranean diet encourages the consumption of unprocessed foods. Lean protein, healthy fats and plant-based foods are central to the … Continue reading "Mediterranean Diet for Seniors"
Treating Anxiety in Older Adults With Cannabis March 19, 2020 Articles, Featured, Senior Health - Anxiety is a growing issue in today’s society, and senior citizens are by no means immune to this trend. In this article, we are going to discuss anxiety and how it affects seniors today. We will also look at what until recently has been a taboo topic – the use of cannabis as a treatment … Continue reading "Treating Anxiety in Older Adults With Cannabis"
Best Methods for Elevating Brain Health in Senior Citizens November 15, 2019 Alzheimer's Care, Articles, Featured, Senior Health - Caring for your elderly loved one takes time and love. As your loved one ages his or her brain health lessens. There are a few things you can do for him or her that will enhance your loved one’s mental health. Three main things you can do to assist your senior loved one are making … Continue reading "Best Methods for Elevating Brain Health in Senior Citizens"
Protect What’s Important: 4 Decisions You Need to Make When Creating Your Estate Plan September 15, 2020 Articles, Featured, Financial Planning for Seniors - Everyone should have an estate plan with final directives for the disposition of personal possessions and final wishes, especially if you have significant valuables or a complex inheritance line. While you will have to consider many things when preparing your estate plan, here are four types of critical documents that should be given priority attention. … Continue reading "Protect What’s Important: 4 Decisions You Need to Make When Creating Your Estate Plan"
