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3 Benefits of Cooking For Seniors With Dementia

October 15, 2020

Fewer meals and smaller portions are common with advancing age. A shift in eating Patterns and preferences does more than change diets; it decreases social activity. Meal preparation is an exceptional way for Seniors with dementia to stimulate their brain activity. Activities such as measuring ingredients, following a recipe, and organizing tasks engage cognitive functions […]

8 Best Apps for Seniors

September 10, 2020

Apps For Seniors Smartphone apps have now become common in the technological makeup of our worlds. There are apps for reminding us to drink water, help identify flora and fauna, organize finances, and even how to do our taxes. App abilities are endless; however, Seniors may feel challenged with an additional piece of technology. Bridge […]

Cell Phones for Seniors

August 26, 2020

Cell Phones for Seniors We all have a need to be connected during these times, especially Seniors, creating the need for cell phones for seniors. Smartphone use among Seniors increases each year. Fifty-nine percent of 65- to 69-year-olds and 31% of 75- to 79-year-olds now have and use Smartphones according to the Pew Research Center. […]

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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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