It’s that time of year again for holiday-themed crafts. The below tips will provide you with a list of easy-to-follow instructions for making simple crafts that seniors will enjoy doing during the holidays. The best part about these projects is that they are low-cost, and can be made from items found around the house. Pom-Pom […]
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There’s an abundance of evidence which shows that there’s a direct link between a healthy social life and good mental/physical health. Alternatively, data also suggest that social isolation and loneliness can lead to poor health outcomes. Multiple studies have shown that seniors in nursing homes who are isolated, experience a shorter life expectancy. In fact,
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As we grow older, some memory loss is to be expected. However, for seniors and their caregivers, memory loss can be more than simply a frustrating experience. Severe memory loss can make regular daily activities more difficult to carry out, and one’s memory loss can do damage to one’s personal relationships. However, memory loss need
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If you or someone you know has been trying adjust their diet to have a healthier heart, you might be wondering where exactly you need to start. A lot of people assume that fixing their diet means getting rid of all of the food that they love, but that isn’t the case when it comes
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Many older adults are not comfortable with the notion of being in an assisted living facility. They fear that their loved ones will abandon them. They worry about being away from home. Others think that seniors admitted to long-term care facilities don’t have proper recreation time. It is often hard to discuss the decision that
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Throughout 2020, the world has had to learn the value of patience like no other time before. Patience as we waited to learn how to navigate our “new normal.” Patience as we waited for the time in which we could be with our friends and family once more. Now 2021 is here, and with it,
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“A house is made by brick and mortar, but a home is made by the people who live there.” – M.K. Soni Home for the holidays – An event so many of us plan for each season is looking very different this year. As COVID-19 continues to spread, threatening our vulnerable, senior populations the most,
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The past months have been among the most challenging for everyone around the world; yet none more than for our senior population. The affects of COVD-19 and the protective measures taken to combat it are still being accounted for, but there are signs of a return to normalcy. Most states have lifted restrictions on visitation
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Live Smart and Safe. But Not in Fear! Current reports reveal what has been long suspected: The COVID-19 virus is going to be around for the foreseeable future. Many of our Seniors have lived through Pearl Harbor, the Second World War, the Korean War, the Vietnam War and 9/11. Unlike those events, however, we are
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Summertime. Just the thought of it conjures images of lazy days, fireflies, baseball outings, lake or beach visits, picnics and barbeques with the family. While this summer is bound to be different from any other in recent memory, it doesn’t have to be without enjoyment. Assisted living facilities throughout the nation, shuttered to visitors due
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