During National Pet Month, we reflect on the fact that caring for animals is good for our health. We can all attest to the mood lifting and stress relieving...
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Topics: Senior Living
Senior Spiritual Wellbeing: Why Friendships Matter
Friendships help us celebrate the good times in life and support us through the challenges. As our kids move out and start families of their own, our ties with...
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Memory Care: What to Look For in a Community [VIDEO]
“If you’ve met one person with dementia, you’ve met one person with dementia. Everybody is absolutely different,” said Wendy, daughter of a resident in Naples,...
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The Benefits of Aromatherapy for Aging Adults
“Aromatherapy is a great first resource to consider because it is holistic and natural,” said Tina Vauthier, Executive Director at Westpark Village senior...
Read MoreMeet Betty: Finding Purpose Through Service [VIDEO]
When Betty's husband was diagnosed with dementia, they made the decision to receive additional support at a nearby senior living community. “This is home,”...
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The Importance of Dental Care for Seniors
Maintaining good dental health isn’t just about having a bright, winning smile—although that’s a great goal. It’s also about maintaining overall good health....
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Tips for Keeping Your Medications Straight
Often times when organizing, we can overlook our vitamins and pills. Adults 65 and older use more medicine daily than any other age group in the United States,...
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Spiritual Care at The Goodman Group [VIDEO]
Spiritual Directors and Chaplains work to nurture and develop the spiritual needs of our residents. It's our goal to provide compassionate care and relevant,...
Read MoreSpring Activities for Seniors and the Family to Enjoy Together
Spring is the perfect time to shed our warmer clothing and get outside! There is nothing like the beginning of a new season. It’s also the perfect opportunity...
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The Incredible Impact of Spiritual Care for Residents [VIDEO]
“Spiritual care is huge for all of us, not just our residents,” says Hutch, Director of Spirituality for The Goodman Group. “One of the most important parts of...
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