Discover how pets can be a transforming source of comfort, companionship, purpose, and improved well-being for elderly individuals. With the right food and supplies, seniors can undertake nurturing roles and experience a sense of joy and satisfaction. Read on to explore the myriad benefits pet ownership brings to the lives of seniors, shared by theContinue reading “Transforming Seniors’ Lives: The Impact of Pets on Mental and Physical Well-Being”
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Starting a Business of Caring for the Senior Caregiver
In the United States, there are more than 45 million family caregivers. The majority of these caregivers are senior citizens themselves. The challenges that these caregivers face in their everyday lives can be devastating for them and their families. The idea of starting a business that provides support or services to family senior caregivers isContinue reading “Starting a Business of Caring for the Senior Caregiver”
ARE MORE CHANGES COMING IN OUR WORLD?
I set out to write an article about only the Real Estate Market but so much else is happening and it is all interrelated. Commencing with the start of summer we saw a slow down in the market for resales in many areas of our county. This is typical as the hot spring market usuallyContinue reading “ARE MORE CHANGES COMING IN OUR WORLD?“
5 Features Senior Home Buyers Should Look for in an Ideal Home for Aging in Place
According to data, 77% of adults over the age of 49 want to stay in their homes as they grow older. If you are looking for a home to purchase as an older adult, it is important to consider how suitable that home is for aging in place. 1. The Price Before you begin lookingContinue reading “5 Features Senior Home Buyers Should Look for in an Ideal Home for Aging in Place”
3 Things Seniors Can Do to Stay Safe, Healthy, and Financially Sound in Senior Living
As we get older, our bodies start to heal more slowly as our immune systems slow down. As seniors, we have to be mindful of this fact, and how easily we can get sick. We start thinking about the future, and we decide to move into a senior living situation or community. This could beContinue reading “3 Things Seniors Can Do to Stay Safe, Healthy, and Financially Sound in Senior Living”
4 Recommendations to Make the Most of Life When Marrying in Your Golden Years
Finding someone to love and commit to for the rest of your life is always a blessing. However, getting married later in life means your priorities differ from those marrying at a younger age. If you are tying the knot during your golden years, follow these four tips from The Shepherd’s Center of Annandale SpringfieldContinue reading “4 Recommendations to Make the Most of Life When Marrying in Your Golden Years”
Mobility Exercises and Tips for Seniors
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Top 10 Tips to Keep Your Brain Young
Elizabeth Amini is a social entrepreneur with a background in science. She learned data analysis while working as a scientist at JPL/NASA. Elizabeth earned a bachelors degree in Cognitive Science (the study of the brain) from Occidental College and an M.B.A. from University of Southern California. Her Anti-AgingGames.com business plan won the USC Business PlanContinue reading “Top 10 Tips to Keep Your Brain Young”
A Guide to Hosting Family Holidays Remotely if You Can’t Meet in Person
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s holiday season is definitely not what most of us are used to. The CDC has advised Americans to limit travel and reduce the size of family gatherings. If you aren’t able to see your loved ones in person, you can still host a holiday virtually, however. This guideContinue reading “A Guide to Hosting Family Holidays Remotely if You Can’t Meet in Person”
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