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Navigating The Mysteries of Medicare

Posted by Senior Living - August 27, 2019

It mystifying, tedious, and no one really wants to talk about it. If you’re struggling to navigate the complex paperwork involved with the Medicare program, you’re definitely not alone.

Alzheimer’s or Cognitive Screenings Are Often Left Out of Seniors’ Annual Physicals

Posted by Senior Living - August 27, 2019

Fewer than half of primary care doctors surveyed said they test patients 65 and older for problems with memory and thinking, according to a report released by the Alzheimer’s Association.

Exercise to Fight Parkinson’s Symptoms

Posted by Senior Living - August 27, 2019

Exercise is an important part of daily life for everyone who wants to stay fit and healthy, but for people with Parkinson's disease, it’s about more than just staying healthy.…

August Crossword Puzzle

Posted by Senior Living - August 21, 2019

August Crossword Puzzle

THREE WAYS TO TELL IF YOUR AGING PARENT IS EATING WELL

Posted by Senior Living - July 25, 2019

Let’s explore some of the signs that your parent or older family member may not be eating well enough along with some of the root causes that may be to…

Dance Power – Dancing Despite Parkinson’s Disease

Posted by Senior Living - July 23, 2019

Medical treatments for Parkinson’s disease, including medications and deep brain stimulation, do not completely address gait and balance issues. Other approaches are needed.

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The Power of Pets

Posted by Senior Living - June 17, 2019

Animals can help reduce stress, lower blood pressure, and increase social interaction and physical activity. Pets provide other intangibles, too. “Dogs and cats live very much in the present,” says…

Exercise as you age

Posted by Senior Living - June 17, 2019

If you haven’t worked out in a bit there's no need to try and make up for years of inactivity overnight! In fact, you could get injured or quickly become…

Yoga for Seniors

Posted by Senior Living - June 17, 2019

Practicing yoga, you can really improve your life in a variety of ways – especially if you’ve reached senior status. As we get older, the risk of life-threatening diseases increases,…

Slow-Cooking, Time Saving

Posted by Senior Living - June 17, 2019

Seniors taste and desire for food reduce with age. They can’t eat as much as they once did and it can be overwhelming for them to try and prepare a…

Is the sandwich generation moving towards a club sandwich?

Posted by Senior Living - June 14, 2019

The “sandwich generation” is defined as those individuals who are currently raising a family of their own and are undertaking the care of their elderly parents.

Tips for Staying Mentally Sharp as a Senior

Posted by Senior Living - June 14, 2019

So you've noticed some changes in your thinking; you oft en misplace your keys or have trouble coming up with the right word in conversations.

June 2019

Posted by Senior Living - June 12, 2019

Sharp as a Tack Tips for saying mentally sharp as a senior. EXERCISE AND AGE Changing your routine as you age. Slow Cooking Time saving recipes to make at home.…

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