In honor of Black History Month, we’re taking a look at the accomplishments of famous African-Americans who don’t let their age hold them back from making a difference in our nation, and across the world.
Take Advantage of Caregiver Respite Programs
As the primary caregiver to a loved one, you are on the clock 24/7. Though caregiver responsibilities will vary, the one thing they all have in common is that these responsibilities may at times seem endless. From treatment management and physical support to household...
Nature Walks for Improved Mental Health
Take a hike! Wait! Come back! We didn’t mean it like that. We’re actually looking out for your health. And not just your physical health either. According to a new study out of the University of Michigan, walking can help boost your emotional well-being, your mental...
Home Alone: Falling Down
On Monday, October 27th, 80-year-old Patricia H. of Kennesaw, Georgia, took a spill at home and could not get herself up. Luckily, on September 5th, she had purchased the Home Guardian system online through our website. She was able to connect to the MG Monitoring...
Mindfulness and Meditation Can Make You Healthier
Researchers and medical experts are coming increasingly to believe that what is good for the mind is good for the body. Medical Daily notes that studies have linked “mindfulness” to lower levels of stress, better anxiety management, reduced arthritic pain and a lower...
Health, Money, Retirement and You
Nothing is more important than your health and wellness as you age. But according to a study conducted by Merrill Lynch, financial security is a not too distant second. Researchers found that while 81% of retirees identified health as the most important factor in...
