The longer days of summer mean extra time for swimming, family cookouts, gardening, and all of those other wonderful seasonal pursuits. Yet it also means …Read More
Summer Heat Safety Tips for Older Adults
June 26, 2020
Category:Senior Safety
Safe Driving Tips for Seniors
June 19, 2020
Do you remember that feeling as a teen when you first climbed behind the steering wheel, experiencing the excitement of being in a position to …Read More
Medications for Older Adults Can Lead to Negative Side Effects
May 8, 2020
Anyone who has taken prescription medications is aware that they usually come with an in-depth list of possible side effects to watch for. Although prescriptions …Read More
Safety in the House: Modification Tips to Keep Seniors Safe While Aging in Place
April 24, 2020
With the vast majority of older adults choosing to continue to live at home during aging, it’s important to perform a thorough home assessment to …Read More
Hearing Disability and Loss in Seniors: Signs, Causes, and How to Cope
April 17, 2020
Isolated. Misunderstood. Ignored. These are only a few of the many emotions which are common in those with hearing loss, who find it difficult to …Read More
Traumatic Brain Injury Symptoms and Prevention for Older Adults
April 10, 2020
When you think of a traumatic brain injury (TBI), your first thought may be a sports-related accident, such as a football player crashing head-first into …Read More
Understanding Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Older Adults
March 13, 2020
Feelings of exhaustion may seem as though they are a regular occurrence for a few us. The alarm goes off too early, the busyness of …Read More
Safety Measures in the Bathroom to Reduce Fall Hazards for Seniors
January 30, 2020
Although you might consider your bathroom to be a safe refuge to relax and unwind with a soothing bath or invigorating shower at the end …Read More
Traveling with a Senior Loved One? These Holiday Season Travel Tips for Older Adults Can Help!
December 16, 2019
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – for family get-togethers! With so many families separated by geographic distance, or just because of the …Read More
Doctors Prescribing Antibiotics Can Lead to Drug-Resistant Diseases that Impact Seniors
November 26, 2019
The days of doctors prescribing antibiotics unnecessarily are over, or soon will be. According to the CDC, an astounding two million people each year are …Read More