Every year more and more seniors are diagnosed with dementia, Alzheimer's and cancer. The numbers continue to be staggering. Often, lifestyle changes are suggested to help deal with the ailments of these diseases and their treatments. Imagine if a...
Not all seniors want to retire to a life of leisure, playing golf and travelling. Many seniors are taking the opportunity of free time to learn new skills. Seniors going back to school is becoming quite common.
What should you...
If one is a geriatrician, a good part of one’s practice is focused on individuals either living with dementia or concerned about having symptoms that might be dementia. It is often a frightening prospect, at times more so for...
Life is diverse. Each millisecond is filled with sound, texture, color, movement and emotions – trauma, love, joy and sorrow – and all of these things come at us, sometimes with breakneck speed. To navigate (and stay sane), it serves...
Not only can pets be cute and cuddly, they can improve senior living.
Here are 5 great reasons why a pet for seniors is a good idea!
Getting Out and Exercising – What better reason to have a pet than to get...
When is the last time you had a really serious, really focused face-to-face meeting with your sibling—or make it siblings—about caring for your aging parents? A while ago? Long ago? Never?
One of the major challenges within a family where...
Everyone loves receiving gifts and many of us love to give them, but giving a gift to a senior should mean something different for both the giver and the receiver.
What gifts do seniors appreciate the most?
Tickets to somewhere you...
Talk to any success or inspirational coach or leader and they will say the same thing as far as what the most important thing top leaders do to be great!
It is not managing money, or coming up with a...
By the time we reach 65, approximately one in three of us has some type of vision problem that reduces our ability to see properly. The three most common causes of senior vision loss are:
Macular Degeneration
Usually age related...
Maybe you took a small amount of money and turned it into a fully-functioning business. Maybe you inherited the business from somebody else, then worked tirelessly to make it even more successful.
Either way, you’ve worked hard for your assets.
In...
