It all started with a simple car ride home. Gabi Boyd had just visited her grandmother, who has Alzheimer’s, and gave her a piece of art she had created. The...
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The Power of Music: Incorporating Rhythm and Movement into Senior Workouts
Ahhhh, the sweet sound of music. Music has a unique power that appeals to nearly everyone. And it offers powerful benefits for seniors.
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When to Consider Short-Term Care for Your Loved One
Deciding on the proper care pathway can feel overwhelming when a loved one needs more care than you know you can provide. Many people mistakenly assume that...
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Fun and Engaging Group Activities for Seniors to Stay Active and Social
So many of the things we love to do are even better when we can do them together with friends! We get camaraderie, encouragement, and a chance to exercise our...
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Addressing Guilt When Your Loved One Has Dementia [VIDEO]
As of 2023, an estimated 6.7 million Americans were living with Alzheimer's. It is said that one-third of Americans over the age of 65 have Alzheimer's or...
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Experience Joy and Connection at Terracina Senior Living with Tovertafel Games
At Villa at Terracina Grand, a memory care community on the Terracina Senior Living in Naples, FL, the pursuit of joy, connection, and mental engagement is at...
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Gentle Exercises to Boost Heart Health for Seniors
Staying active is key to aging well, and it's especially important for seniors to keep moving to maintain their health and vitality. Constant movement is...
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The Benefits of Living in Smaller Spaces: A Senior's Perspective
In recent years, there has been a noticeable shift toward smaller living spaces. From cozy one-bedroom apartments and studios to tiny houses, more people are...
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Teaching Seniors Technology to Inspire ‘Active Aging’
In 1950, getting in touch with a friend involved flipping through a phone book, finding the right name and number, dialing the digits on a rotary phone, and...
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Dementia vs Alzheimer's: Understanding the Difference
It’s very common to hear the terms “dementia” and “Alzheimer’s” used interchangeably. However, they’re not the same thing, and in terms of understanding their...
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