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The Best Vacations for Seniors With Limited Mobility
They say retirement is the best time of your life because you have the money and the time you never had when you were younger to do all the things you’ve always wanted. But when you have mobility issues, it’s easy to feel you’re limited in your options. Thankfully, more and more places are becoming more inclusive of those with…
What Is Assisted Living?
Assisted living was a new idea 30 years ago when Tutera Senior Living & Health…
Seniors & Dehydration: Best Electrolyte Drinks for Seniors
As you get older, the total amount of fluid in your body begins to decline,…
Can Dementia Affect Your Sleep?
Changes in normal sleep patterns are a common part of aging. Many adults report becoming…
What Is a Skilled Nursing Facility?
After a hospital stay, it is common for patients to require additional care before they…
Understanding Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation is a serious condition, and it is becoming more common in the United…
What Causes Memory Loss and Forgetfulness?
There are many exciting aspects of aging – more free time in retirement, the opportunity…
Trivia for Seniors with Dementia
The Alzheimer’s Association categorizes dementia, not as a specific disease, but as a term that…
Most Common Causes of Falls in the Elderly
The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) reports that falls are the leading cause of…
Fun Activities for Parkinson’s Patients
Parkinson’s disease is a disorder of the brain that leads to stiffness, shaking and difficulty with…
What Will Insurance Cover for Skilled Nursing Services?
Navigating the need for increasing, varying and specialized forms of care for an aging loved…
Types of Dementia
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, as many as seven percent of adults over the age…
Boredom and Depression: Are Seniors at Higher Risk?
Serious mood disorders, like depression, can impact every aspect of your life. It can affect…
