
We live in an age of technology. A lot of the technology can be confusing and daunting for the elder generation, but some of it has proven extremely helpful with remaining at home longer. Among the many apps that can be downloaded to a phone or...
Read More ›With food costs on the rise nationwide, it is important for everyone to maintain a balanced, nutritious diet. Maintaining a balanced, nutritious diet has been hard for many senior citizens in the past, now it has become even harder and the number...
Read More ›Do you have a longing to get out and do something, but can't decide what to do? Here are some fun summer activities that everyone can enjoy. 1. Go take a dip in the pool.2. Visit a local garden, like the Sarah P. Duke Gardens or the J.C. Raulston...
Read More ›Grief is one of the hardest things that people go through in this lifetime. It manifests differently for each person and for each occasion. When a person is grieving, the natural thing for friends and loved ones is to want to help the person...
Read More ›As the heat of summer creeps in it is important that we shine a light on the issue of heat stroke. There is very little awareness of this problem outside of the medical community, and that makes us all more susceptible to it because we do not know...
Read More ›Is opioid abuse a real issue for seniors? Yes, it absolutely is. Senior citizens have much easier access to pain medication than many other demographics due to the prominence of joint and muscle pain in their bodies. As we age, our bodies wear...
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