New LifeStyles Senior Living & Care Blog

We know that it can be tough, finding care for a loved one, or taking care of them yourself. So we offer our end users a blog with information on care giving, choosing a community, senior living and care news and just for fun!

The Best Places to Install Handrails in Your Home

As you age, you probably need to make a few smart adjustments to your home to ensure your continued safety and mobility. Handrails and grab bars are examples of such improvements that make everyday life more accessible. If you’ve been wondering about the best places to install handrails and grab…

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A Senior’s Guide to Using At-Home COVID Testing Kits Safely

The necessity of maintaining our health increases during older age, and detecting COVID-19 early helps avoid health complications. Home testing allows seniors and caregivers to monitor health conditions safely from home, minimizing the need for frequent hospital visits and reducing potential exposure-especially when combined with preventive measures like wearing a…

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Understanding Registered Retirement Income Funds (RRIFs)

If you live in Canada, you’ve spent years building up your Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), putting in the hard work to secure your future. Now that retirement is on the horizon, it’s time to make sure your savings work just as hard for you. One of the most common…

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How Nature Helps Boost Mood in Retirement

Retirement comes with a mix of freedom, relief, and, if we’re being honest, a few unexpected challenges – and that’s really only to be expected. After all, after years of early starts, deadlines, and a structured routine, the shift to wide-open days can be exciting… and also a little disorientating….

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Best Places to Visit and Advice for Snowbirds in 2025

Many retirees, lovingly known as “snowbirds,” look for sanctuary in warmer areas to avoid the cold as winter draws near. For those seeking a seasonal getaway, the year 2025 presents a range of interesting places. This article offers useful tips to guarantee a smooth move to your winter paradise and…

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Top City Breaks for Seniors That Want Charm, Comfort, and No Stress

Traveling later in life can be one of the most enjoyable ways to see the world. You’ve got the time, maybe a bit more money to spend, and you know exactly what kind of trip you want. That’s why city breaks are such a great choice. They’re short, simple to…

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Does A Healthy Lifestyle Become Harder To Live As You Get Older?

Aging, despite the aches and pains and physical changes it brings, is a gift. It’s something we should look to with a level of positivity, and failing that, neutrality. After all, aging means you get more life, more opportunities, and plenty of time to try new things.  Although, time can…

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How To Meet New Neighbors in Your Retirement Community

Relocating to a new home in a retirement community allows you to dive into your passions and explore the world around you. However, one of the downsides of retirement is that you can’t take everyone with you on this life transition. Don’t feel excluded in your home—discover how to meet…

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What to Expect in Addiction Rehab as a Senior

Growing older comes with change—some good, some challenging. For many seniors, one of those challenges is finding the strength to face addiction and take the steps toward a better, healthier life. Whether it’s alcohol, prescription pills, or something else that’s taken hold over time, deciding to get help is a…

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Signs of Elder Neglect and How an Experienced Law Firm Can Help

Did you know that according to the National Center on Elder Abuse, next to family members, medical (non-family) caregivers were the most common perpetrators of abuse among older Americans? Pre-pandemic data reveals that approximately one in 10 Americans age 60+ have experienced some form of elder abuse, including physical abuse,…

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