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Safety for Older Drivers

October 17, 2018

Having your own vehicle means going where you want, whenever you want. The thought of hanging up the car keys permanently is not a potential reality many Seniors wish to take seriously. Often a serious scare or accident occurs to motivate leaving the driving to others. Age May Affect Your Driving No one believes […]

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. […]

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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 […]

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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

Tips for Seniors to Meet New Friends 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 […]

10 Must-Haves for Senior Safety

July 11, 2018

Secure rugs to prevent slips, trips, and falls. It is important to use only rugs with non-slip backing. Edges should not curl. Tripping on a rug is one of the major health hazards for Seniors. A serious fall could be life-changing. Install handrails on both sides of stairwells. As people age balance becomes an issue. […]

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