The holiday season is an exciting time. While many look forward to spending time with family getting presents, many seniors don’t have family to spend time with, or may not … Read More
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National Physical Therapy Month: What You Need to Know
October is National Physical Therapy Month. This month-long event, designated by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), raises public awareness of the many benefits of physical therapy (PT). PT is … Read More
National Gorgeous Grandma Day
Maybe you call her Nana. Maybe you call her Granny. Maybe you call her when you’re in trouble because you know she’ll be there for you at the drop of … Read More
NATIONAL SIMPLICITY DAY
National Simplicity Day, July 12, honors transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau, author, naturalist, philosopher, and historian. His book, Walden, is a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings. The day advocates a life … Read More
Could Long-Term Care Insurance soon become more affordable for Middle-Income Americans?
Living in the housing of your choice as you age requires planning. Too often, families are shocked to learn that Medicare does not pay for long-term Assisted Living or Nursing … Read More
Celebrating the Global Day of Parents
Where would we be without our parents and guardians? Their constant support and love has helped get us to where we are today. From cheering us on at sports events, … Read More
A Map to Guide Your Family
If you have a legal will, you’ve taken an important step to help your family know your wishes and make appropriate decisions. But a will does not address all the … Read More
Nine Ways to Help Tune-Out Your Pain
Nine Ways to Help Tune-Out Your Pain By Kaye House-Agar According to the article, Tuning Out Pain, in Brain & Life Magazine (August / September 2018), there are different types … Read More
Fall Prevention
10 Quick Facts and Tips from the CDC’s Prevention Research Centers Program: Every year, one in three adults over age 64 falls, which puts them at a higher risk for … Read More
The Effects of Dehydration
Dehydration happens when the body is using more fluids than it is taking in. Mild dehydration is common among those of all ages, but it can lead to serious issues … Read More