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How Occupational Therapy Benefits Seniors

August 7, 2020

Are you or one you love struggling with daily tasks, dressing, eating, or turning pages in a book? One of the most difficult components of the aging process is recognizing the effortless daily activities of the past are suddenly awkward and challenging. Confusion and frustration begin to be constant companions. Luckily, Occupational Therapy helps Seniors […]

How A Senior Placement Agency Can Help You

July 27, 2020

Senior Placement Agency The search process for a Senior Living Community is a difficult and convoluted journey. Each Senior and their family hold a unique set of requirements for care and accommodations including medical needs, activities, finances, and even food. Balancing these various factors is a challenging task and makes the choice for a Senior Living Option […]

Enjoying Grandchildren During COVID-19

July 17, 2020

“Grandparent” is inarguably one of life’s greatest titles. Grandparents are known to give unconditional love, offer a sense of connection and tradition, all while avoiding the serious aspects of parenting. Whether grandchildren are close or far away, COVID has changed the way we bond with them. Here are helpful tips to remain in touch and […]

Swimming Benefits for Seniors

July 10, 2020

Swimming Benefits for Seniors Summer is here and cooling off in a pool is definitely tempting. Swimming is not solely a recreation for the younger generation but provide many benefits for Seniors as well. Whether wanting to join a community swimming program for Seniors or take a dip in a friend’s pool, enjoy the advantages […]

Summer Sun Safety for Seniors

June 23, 2020

Summer is finally here and most days you will be enjoying time outside. Seniors need to take extra precautions from the sun and heat during the long summer days due to changes in the skin from aging. The consequences of overexposure may be annoying to everyone, but aging skin is affected more severely. Help minimize […]

Alzheimer’s Awareness: What is The Longest Day?

June 17, 2020

Alzheimer’s is a form of dementia triggering progressive changes in one’s behavior, thinking, and memory. Symptoms may surface slowly and then decline rapidly in later stages. Currently, there is no cure, only treatment. Drastic and variable behavior changes make it difficult to determine the appropriate care needed. Sufferers of this disease and their caretakers need […]

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