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Does Your Aging Parent Need Help?

October 10, 2018

Some changes in life are exciting; some are pleasant; some are challenging, and some have all three elements. Transitions accompanying aging are often bittersweet, especially for an adult child watching their parent experience these changes. The Loss of Independence One of the most challenging aspects of aging for many is feeling a loss of independence. […]

Senior Communities and Pets

September 26, 2018

There are a few reasons why senior communities and pets go together. Dogs may be considered man’s best friend but let’s not forget cats, both of whom are popular with the older generation. Pets are particularly important in providing health benefits, both mental and physical. Senior Communities Who Welcome Pets Many Senior Communities welcome residents […]

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Transitioning Into Senior Communities for Introverts

September 12, 2018

Time seems to move at a rapid speed. Just thinking of moving to a new home is worrisome, especially if you are an introverted Senior. Transitioning into a Senior Community appears to be a very unwelcome proposition to these solitary souls. Consider, however, the advantages. How Introverts See the World As a rule, introverts listen […]

Tech for Seniors Keeps the Mind Young

August 15, 2018

Tech for Seniors New technology brings surprising and positive findings for living a full and active life while investing only a little extra time and effort. Technology developed with Seniors in mind helps an older population stay sharp, interested and informed. Move Over Junior; Grampa’s Turn to Play Video Games! Parents who are concerned about […]

Help a Loved One with Relocation Stress Syndrome | Blog | Bridge to Better Living

How to Help a Loved One with Relocation Stress Syndrome

August 1, 2018

Imagine learning it was no longer safe or comfortable to remain in a home of several decades. Many do not find this a challenge but instead an adventure, but some experience relocation stress syndrome. Here is an opportunity to meet new friends and a chance to discover a new lifestyle which could also be fun. […]

Best Places for Seniors to Meet People

July 25, 2018

A variety of reasons are responsible: friends and family pass away, relocate or become more isolated. Skills required to comfortably meet new people may be rusty, but it is important to have a social life in your later years. Research shows the importance of interacting with others during all stages of life. Physical, mental and […]

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