There are many long-distance caregivers in the U.S.. According to the Caregivers in U.S. 2020 report, 11% of family caregivers match this description. But what is a long-distance caregiver? Well, they provide all the necessities of caregiving (emotional and physical support and more) to elders who live far away. However, due to limitations imposed by […]
Several wrong beliefs about assisted living might make seniors and their families wary of even considering it. However, it is critical to dispel stereotypes and underline how these facilities may assist elders with duties while maintaining their freedom. MYTH 1: The Food Is Barely Edible. TRUTH: As the Baby Boomers enter senior living, assisted living facilities […]
Falls are one of the most common causes of injury and death among the elderly. But, you don’t have to suffer from slips and falls. You may increase your balance and coordination by exercising, allowing you to walk taller and more confidently. The purpose of balancing exercises is to enhance overall body stability and coordination. […]
With the onset of the brilliant hues and cool weather of the fall season beginning, it’s time to stretch the legs of our seniors. This is a great opportunity to let them enjoy recreation outdoors. So, if you are a manager at a community for senior living in Clinton Township, then ready your thinking hat […]
It’s common for elderly people to fall into a routine that dampens their spirit and harms their physical and mental health. However, seniors can avoid this by engaging in various stimulating activities such as learning new arts like Painting and Coloring. These activities can help make their creative juices flow again. Seniors should express themselves […]
As you age, you notice lapses in memory, difficulty in socialization, and learning new things. Did you know that some parts of our body or brain develop atrophy because you’re not using it as much as you should? So while aging contributes to some cognitive decline, it’s inactivity that makes you mentally and physically rusty. Not […]
Heading to another phase in your life is always both an exciting and scary experience. Perhaps one of the major life transitions you’ll go through at one point is moving into senior living. What makes the facility even more special is that it’s the place you’ll be spending the rest of your years. That said, […]
Everyone strives hard in their younger years to rest comfortably and achieve a quality life in their golden years. But of course, many factors can hinder this as aging ultimately comes with its fair share of consequences. One such example is a chronic cognitive impairment disease called dementia. Dementia can significantly change a person’s life […]
Nobody can make it through this world alone, not even the wise and battle-hardened generation of Baby Boomers. Social relationships make up most of your life since the day you were born. It shaped your personality, helped you navigate life, and impacted your overall well-being. There is no general manifesto on how to be a […]
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