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As couples age and spend many years together, relationships can lose their spark. All aspects of a relationship require work, and it’s crucial to keep your romantic life fresh and active. Once your kids have grown, you may find yourselves at a loss for what to do or talk about. However, this is the perfect Read more >>

As a caregiver, you occupy a unique and vital role in the lives of those you care for. Your compassion, dedication, and unwavering support are the cornerstones of their well-being. However, amidst the daily responsibilities and challenges, it’s easy to overlook your own needs and well-being. It’s crucial to remember that taking care of yourself Read more >>

If your aging parent or loved one seems to be slacking off on their dental hygiene, it’s actually quite common. Their teeth may be sensitive or painful to brush, or they may just forget. Even if they have dentures, it is vital that they take care of them. If their teeth or dentures are not Read more >>

As we age, many of our senses begin to fade. Hearing loss is quite common in seniors and can start as early as age 60. This can deteriorate more each year until we need some type of hearing aid or device. As hearing starts to fail, many people don’t do anything about it until they Read more >>

Almost one million Americans live with Parkinson’s disease, and about 60,000 are diagnosed with it each year.[i] Both men and women develop Parkinson’s disease, though data from the National Institute on Aging[ii] show that it affects about 50% more men than women. Most people develop Parkinson’s disease symptoms around age 60. Making a Parkinson’s disease Read more >>

If you’re looking for some fun, engaging activities to keep your loved one’s mind active and their body moving, we’ve got some ideas. 5 Activity Ideas for Active Seniors 1. Enjoy leisurely walks. Walks are one of the best free activity ideas for seniors. Walking is a low-impact exercise that’s easy on the joints and Read more >>

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The changing seasons provide new opportunities to be active. We compiled a list of ideas for staying mentally, socially, and physically active all year long. Remember, always talk to a health professional before starting a new exercise or fitness activity. 2 Spring Activities for Seniors Spring is a great time to get outside. Here are Read more >>

Scrapbooking is an easy activity that can improve memory and create a family heirloom. It’s a fun way to collect special memories in one place and stimulate different parts of our brains related to remembering and decision-making. Here’s how. 5 ways scrapbooking is good for brain health Scrapbooking engages our brains One of the best Read more >>

Memory loss isn’t inevitable, though many of us may experience a little more trouble remembering as we get older. Wondering how to keep your brain sharp as you age? Here are seven tactics to try! How To Improve Brain Health We’ve collected seven strategies to help your brain stay healthy as you get older. 1. Read more >>