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Staircases can be highly inconvenient and painful for many of us. Imagine the pain an older person has to go through every time they have to climb a flight of stairs – particularly if the individual is suffering from any physical conditions. This not only makes life difficult but also…
Eating nutritious meals is an essential part of aging properly. A good diet may help elders improve their cognitive function, live longer lives, and promote general well-being. Since crockpots often need minimal preparation and cleaning, they’re typically ideal seniors’ meals. Thus, here are a few easy crockpot recipes you don’t…
Retirement isn’t something that comes to everyone, so it’s definitely a milestone for celebration and justifies a party to help commemorate it. These parties can mix sweet nostalgia and lingering longing for the work-life the retiree leaves behind. As a celebration, therefore, retirement parties need to be a perfect balance…
There is nothing wrong with wanting your life to be easier as you age. It doesn’t make you lazy or entitled or anything of the sort. It makes you human. Every tool ever made was in service of making our lives easier. And if you’re a senior, you’re probably all…
While it might be fun for the grandkids to make grandma and grandpa a crafty gift, these special people would probably enjoy something else as well. While there are plenty of gift guides that include ornaments with pictures of the grandchildren and photo frames of family, there are countless other…
With over 54 million Americans over the age of 65 and 85% of them living with at least one chronic health condition, the need for telehealth services has never been greater. Telemedicine enables people who have traditionally struggled to access adequate medical care to talk to a provider over a…
One of the most challenging parts of aging is losing the ability to do things that were once very simple. Losing the capacity to complete everyday tasks often makes seniors feel very confused and frustrated. This situation is also difficult for family members as they struggle to find effective means…
Just because you’re now in a higher age bracket doesn’t mean that you should be just a number to your health care provider. On the contrary, it’s more important than ever that you have high-quality care as a senior, even with vision insurance. Once you reach your mid-sixties and older, you…
With so much emphasis in previous years on taking care of your physical health, mental health fell by the wayside. And in older generations, it was even less common to discuss your mental health needs. It’s evident that more and more elderly people are struggling with their mental health. The…