The International Day of Friendship – July 30th
The first World Friendship Day was July 30th in 1958. It was a day for celebrating friendships of all types. The International Day of...
Become Involved: World Hepatitis Day – July 28th
World Hepatitis Day is behind the goal to eliminate hepatitis B and C by 2030. In order to eradicate viral hepatitis, increased diagnosis, universal...
5 Hobbies That Help Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia
According to alz.org, around 5 million individuals in the US currently have Alzheimer's disease. They expect that this number could rise to 16 million by...
Self-Neglect in the Elderly
One of the most common scenarios regarding senior health is the elderly person who neglects themselves. Self-neglect is a growing problem. Self-neglect is an...
What/What Not to Say to a Grieving Person
As we age, we inevitably experience more loss. Loved ones pass away, friends become ill with incurable diseases. We grieve. Grieving can cause us...
The Best On-Demand Services for Seniors
On-Demand services have been around for awhile, in one form or another. Adjusting these services and improving them so they can benefit seniors is...
Can Marijuana Help with Senior Pain?
Among the pain relief options now available for many seniors is marijuana. Long considered an illegal drug, it is often prescribed for pain that...