Finding Joy Again After a Loss
Whether a spouse, a best friend, or a long-time neighbor, the loss of someone who shared our life in myriad ways can be heartbreaking and paralyzing. But you can rediscover joy.
How to Prepare for Senior Living
Life moves quickly - and those who were perfectly suited to living alone last year may need assistance this year. That is why we periodically review some basics of moving into a senior living residence.
The Dangers of Loneliness
Loneliness is not just a problematic emotion - there are some dangers and long-term consequences to senior isolation.
Summer Safety Tips for Seniors
As we age, heatstroke and dehydration become more dangerous. Here are some summer safety tips to ensure that everyone can enjoy the fun of the season.
Blood Pressure, Hypertension and Senior Citizens
High blood pressure (hypertension) in senior citizens must be treated, and most doctors agree that prompt diagnosis and aggressive treatment are the suitable approaches.
Help Your Senior Alleviate Pain
Chronic pain is challenging to live with, but there are easy ways to help overcome and alleviate pain.
How to Fight Insomnia
One of the most frustrating things that even healthy seniors face is insomnia. You can't wait to lie down and get some sleep - but sleep just will not come.
Memorial Day Activities with Your Senior Loved One
If you have a loved one in assisted living, ask the staff if you can help them to host Memorial Day activities for all residents to enjoy.
Nursing Home or Assisted Living Facility?
This article will look at the differences between assisted living residences and nursing homes to help decide which is the most appropriate solution for your loved one.
3 Challenging Senior Behaviors
You are not alone in feeling frustrated, and there is help available. This article will identify some of the more difficult senior behaviors you may be experiencing and offer some assistance in dealing with them.