Did you know there is more than one type of dementia? Technically, dementia isn’t a specific disease at all. It’s a general term for a group of symptoms...
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5 Spring Reads for Retirees
There’s something about the change of seasons that just calls for a fun, lighthearted book. Many retirees take up reading as a great retirement hobby–it’s...
3 Advantages of Keeping a Journal for Seniors
There are many advantages to keeping a journal for seniors. Maybe you’ve been an avid diary-keeper your whole life. Or, perhaps you are just getting started....
Easing the Transition to Retirement
The transition to retirement can be difficult for many people. Most adults have been working 8 hours a day, 5 days a week, for 20 years or more! It makes...
How to Create an Elderly-Friendly Bathroom
For people over the age of 65, falls account for 60% of all injuries. Of those, 80% occur in the bathroom! You might not have considered your bathroom an...
Stay Healthy in Spring for Seniors
Springtime brings us so many good things–flowers, new life, baby animals, milder weather. But a change in seasons can also trigger health challenges for...
Let’s Eat! Top Foods to Promote Brain Health
While a person’s cognitive decline is impacted by their personal history, age, and other risk factors, there are ways to maintain a healthy brain and improve...
4 Activities for Seniors with Mobility Challenges
As we get older, many of us experience a loss of mobility. This can occur due to stroke, arthritis, injury, or just a natural consequence of stiffening joints...
Budgeting on a Fixed Income for Seniors
As a senior, budgeting on a fixed income has its pros and cons. On the plus side, you know exactly how much money you will have each month, so your budget can...
3 Ways to Ease Joint Pain
Joint pain is common and can be debilitating, but there are things you can do to improve it. Joint pain can be an unfortunate side effect of getting older. A...