Embracing Clarity: How Seniors Benefit from Organizing & Decluttering
By Mac Manoos |
As we journey through life, accumulating memories, possessions, and mementos along the way, it’s no surprise that our living spaces can become filled with clutter. For seniors, this clutter can have a significant impact on physical and mental well-being. However, there’s a silver lining—organizing and decluttering can bring immense benefits to seniors, enhancing their quality…
Read More Celebrating Independence Day: A Guide for Seniors
By Mac Manoos |
Independence Day is a special occasion that commemorates the freedom and liberty of a nation. It is a time when people come together to celebrate and honor the sacrifices made by countless individuals to secure the independence we enjoy today. For senior citizens, this festive occasion holds great significance, as they have witnessed the evolution…
Read More Spring Safety Tips for Seniors: Embrace the Season with Confidence & Care
By Mac Manoos |
As the vibrant colors and gentle breezes of spring fill the air, it’s the perfect time for seniors to embrace the season and enjoy outdoor activities. However, it’s crucial to prioritize safety and well-being during this time of renewal. We’ll explore essential tips for seniors to stay safe and make the most of the springtime…
Read More Enjoyable Spring Activities for Seniors
By Kelly |
Spring is a wonderful time of year to get outside and enjoy the beautiful weather, but finding enjoyable and accessible activities can be a challenge for seniors who are no longer as agile and mobile as they once were. Fortunately, there are plenty of fun and accessible spring activities that seniors can participate in regardless…
Read More Creating a Safe & Comfortable Home Environment for Aging Parents
By Kelly |
As our parents age, it is essential to ensure that their living spaces are safe, comfortable, and supportive of their changing needs. Here are some tips to help create a safe and comfortable home environment for aging parents: Reduce tripping hazards: Remove tripping hazards such as throw rugs, electrical cords, and clutter. Install handrails…
Read More Have Great Posture as You Age
By Kelly |
Having good posture minimizes stress on your back by keeping your muscles and bones in their natural positions as well as making your movements more fluid and efficient. Poor posture, on the other hand, can create a variety of health problems. It can impede breathing, blood circulation, digestion, organ functions and overall alertness. Slouching…
Read More Arthritis Symptoms & Care
By Kelly |
Arthritis is one of the most common diseases in the US. Millions of adults and half of all people age 65 and older are troubled by this disease. Arthritis is best known as a condition of painful, stiff joints. In fact, there are a variety of symptoms. Most arthritis is chronic, with symptoms lasting…
Read More 101 Things To Do With Someone with Dementia
By Kelly |
Activities help to give purpose and meaning. Make each activity success-oriented, failure-free. Here are 101 ideas: Make collage from magazine Put together nuts and bolts Bake cookies Read paper Invite children to visit Read a letter out loud Listen to music Parachute game Color/Paint Make lemonade Wipe off table Talk about gardening Make Pigs-in-a-Blanket Spelling…
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