How to Prevent Senior Falls
One of the most common causes for fractures in seniors is from falls. Falls are the leading cause of hospitalization and in some cases can lead to total disability...
Your Purpose In Life
Have you ever wondered what your purpose in life is? Have you wondered if there is more to life than what it seems? Have you searched for meaning?
Two strong...
Home Is Where The Heart Is, But Is It Safe For Seniors?
It’s familiar and it’s comfortable, but is it safe? A person’s home, as they say, is his/her castle; however, when it comes to personal safety for seniors, there comes...
For Your Beneficiaries: The Beneficiary Book
Many of us have drawn up formal wills, either through a lawyer or on our own with witnesses. If we should become incapacitated or die before we have everything...
Downsizing: How Family Members Can Help A Senior
Nowadays there are three groups of people downsizing: 90 year olds are moving to retirement residences, the 70 plus crowd is moving to bungalows, condos or apartments, and the over...
How to Care for Those With Early Dementia
Dementia is a name used to describe a set of symptoms that include overall mental decline. Sometimes friends and loved ones have a difficult time knowing if their family...
How to Help Stroke Survivors Regain Skills
Fifteen percent of those who have a stroke die shortly afterward. Ten percent recover almost completely. However, the other 75% will experience minor to severe impairment afterward, some requiring...