We all need friends, at any stage of life. Research shows that having close friendships can positively influence our health and help us live longer, more fulfilling lives. This is because our tight circle of friends often plays a role in our health-related behaviors, from the type of exercise we do to the healthy diet […]
Top Benefits of Video Chatting for Seniors
Many think that seniors and technology don’t mix. The truth is that older adults are embracing technology at a rapid rate. According to a Pew Research study, adults over the age of 65 are one of the fastest-growing age groups adopting digital technology. Best of all, smartphones, tablets, and laptop computers are designed to be […]
6 Mother’s Day Activity Ideas for Seniors
Mother’s Day is nearly here, and it’s the perfect opportunity to spend time with the important women in your life. While your mother or grandmother will be happy just to spend time with you, planning a special Mother’s Day activity is a great way to show your appreciation. Here are a few ideas to help […]
Spring Cleaning Tips for Senior Safety
After a long, cold winter, spring is finally here! While many people take advantage of the change of seasons to get organized and tackle some spring cleaning chores, spring cleaning is also the perfect opportunity for older adults to reevaluate the safety and comfort of their current living situation and start thinking about downsizing. Be […]
4 Mistakes to Avoid in Your Senior Living Community Search
Choosing a retirement community for yourself or a loved one is an important, life-altering decision. There are so many different options that some families may become overwhelmed, or even delay their decision out of fear of making the wrong choice. Avoid this problem by learning from these common retirement community search mistakes. Waiting too […]