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The transition to a retirement residence can be difficult for some people, but there are many ways to make this step easier, smoother, and even more enjoyable. Before moving, there are several factors to consider when looking for a residence that will offer the best amenities to meet a person’s specific needs. However, once the …
As your parent grows older they will be less apt of handling their finances and sometimes they won’t ask for help even if they need it. Money is a sensitive subject in any situation, especially when taking over someone else finances is the topic. You need to have a good approach to the subject so …
Oral hygiene is essential at any age, but it is especially crucial for the elderly because poor dental health can affect their overall health. So what can you do to protect your overall health and keep your teeth healthy into old age? Here are some tips! 1) Go to the Dentist The first thing is …
America has a long history of being a pet-friendly country. According to the National Pet Owners Survey, 70 percent of households in the United States have a pet. According to the University of Michigan’s National Poll on Healthy Aging, 55 percent of persons 50 and older have pets. Pets and senior citizens are a …
As we get older, we get tired easily and activities seem tedious, and we tend to become couch potatoes and only turn on the television to watch this. However, having a leisure activity or doing an action can keep you in a good mental and physical state. So, without further ado, let’s dive into this …
Checklist for Choosing a Retirement Home (Part 1) Description As an older adult, you are more and more often confronted with difficulties in carrying out your daily activities. As a result, you ask yourself the critical question of choosing a retirement home. You must select the retirement home that will best meet your needs and …
Wellbeing is an essential word in anyone’s life, at any age. Meaningful and fun activities for the elderly immediately create a positive atmosphere. Indeed, planning fun activities for the elderly is not as difficult as it may seem. In fact, there are a surprising number of activities that seniors can enjoy. Here are some of …
Your doctor may suggest dietary supplements if you don’t obtain enough vitamins and minerals in your everyday diet. As you get older, these supplements can help you get more minerals and vitamins in your diet and reduce your risk of health concerns like arthritis and osteoporosis. Learn about the foods that seniors should consume, …
In the first part of this blog series, we talk about 5 superfoods that are important are suitable for older people, and in this part of this blog, we will discover some more superfoods that might be beneficial for them. The food we consume can positively or negatively impact our health. Food and how we eat have …
People with dementia may experience sleep disturbances. This summary article explains why this happens and what can be done. Most of the tips for good sleep apply to all people, even those without dementia. Dementia and Poor Sleep Sleep changes with age: after age 45, people are more likely to wake up once or twice. …