Throughout the U.S., there are more than 37 million unpaid caregivers who assist someone age 65 or older. That’s 14% of the entire population. That number is...
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Supporting Senior Loved Ones: A Caregiver's Guide to Encouraging Self-Care in Aging
Topics: Senior Living, Caregivers
A Simple Guide to the Types of Senior Living and Care Options
During the search for a comfortable and safe senior living community for your loved one, you may experience feelings of confusion and stress. Take a deep...
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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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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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Staying Strong At Home: Senior Exercise Ideas for Active Aging
Many people face common barriers to leaving their homes, such as weather, illnesses, and lack of transportation. These challenges can make it difficult to stay...
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5 Ways to Help Protect Your Loved Ones Against Senior Fraud
Being aware of and protecting ourselves against fraud is a necessary aspect of life. Sadly, older adults are targeted more often. It’s assumed, not always...
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Using Meditation and Wellscapes to Improve the Wellbeing of Our Caregivers
It’s no surprise that caregivers need care, too. That’s especially true for those working in the senior living or healthcare profession. Back in 2017, The...
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Therapy Pets for Dementia Residents (Batteries Included)
Animal and pet therapy has long been recognized as calming and soothing for seniors—especially those in dementia and Alzheimer’s care. Many senior living...
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Essential Factors in Choosing Skilled Care After Hospitalization
When your loved one is hospitalized for surgery, illness, or a routine procedure, there are often so many immediate concerns that it can be hard to focus on...
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A Beginner's Guide to Senior Living Terminology
If you’re just beginning to explore the vast array of options available for senior living, you’re likely to come across some unfamiliar terminology and...
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