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It’s easy to get concerned that our senior loved ones aren’t getting enough social connection. Learn some ways for seniors to remain socially connected. Many of us get concerned about our loved ones who are senior citizens, especially if they’re lacking social interaction. Seniors are often in retirement communities or…
The way you spend your later years matters, especially while you can still get around independently. You should have transportation tailored to your needs. Even if you spend your time in assisted living or home care, you can still have access to the outside world. When you look to buy…
Funerals are among the most difficult events to plan and budget for, especially when a passing happens suddenly. It’s never easy to say goodbye to a loved one, but it becomes particularly hard when you don’t have much money to spend on a funeral service and the expenses that come…
Though aging in place allows you to grow older from the comfort of your own home, it’s not without its challenges. One-third of seniors live alone, and many no longer drive, increasing their chances of becoming socially isolated. Loneliness poses incredible health risks, like escalated stress levels, high blood pressure,…
Most people think of their homes as a safe place. That’s as true for senior citizens as it is for kids or younger adults. Yet, the numbers suggest that senior citizen safety is a real and pressing need. Falls alone account for around 3 million seniors in emergency rooms each…
The life of a caregiver is often full of burdensome tasks and unseen help. You dedicate yourself to your loved one and give them everything you can, but you are only human and have your limits. You must save time for self-care and live a life outside of your caregiving…
Assisted care doesn’t always mean having to go to an assisted living community. There are options and alternatives to assisted living that can guarantee your safety without the need to sacrifice your independence. Whether that kind of care takes the form of an alert system or a visiting nurse, you…