How many seniors do you know who are living life to the fullest? Maybe they are bright, have hobbies, are content and love life. At the same time they make you look forward to your senior years because they...
Many seniors develop type 2 diabetes and aren’t aware of it. Once known as adult onset diabetes, type 2 diabetes affects the way your body metabolizes glucose or sugar. Either your body doesn’t produce enough insulin to maintain normal...
Spring brings a return to a more active lifestyle and it's the perfect season for seniors to up their exercise and spring into shape. The snow and ice are gone, the sun is shining and outdoors is the perfect...
Volunteers and volunteering have made a huge impact on people and communities around the world. Volunteers have helped to improve the health and lives of many others while also improving their own lives. Volunteering can benefit volunteers mentally, socially...
Spring has finally arrived. Depending on what area of the country you live in, there are certain things you can do now to get ready for spring and the warmer weather. Though most of the suggestions below are for...
March 21st marks the first day of spring but there is no time like the present to start spring cleaning! As the weather gets nicer and temperatures warm up we find ourselves thinking about spring cleaning. This is a...
This article assumes that you are over 65 and live in your own house. At some point things begin to change in your life. Backs and knees ache or you can’t remember things as well as you used to....
St. Patrick’s Day celebrations are not just for the Irish or for the young. Traditional activities for St. Patrick’s Day tend to involve lots of bar hopping. Seniors can continue to celebrate in their own way by having St....
If you are considering a move to senior living for yourself or a loved one, there are several things you need to take care of. The first and foremost requirement is to know the type of care you need...
Hearing health has no age restrictions; everyone can take steps now to protect and care for their hearing.
This year’s World Hearing Day was designated by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a day to change mindsets and empower people...