by mg_user | Oct 21, 2016 | Lifestyle
You can always tell when Halloween rolls around because pumpkins seem to pop up on every doorstep, spooky decorations adorn neighbors’ windows and heaping bags of candy pile up at local stores. It can be tempting to indulge in sweets around this time of year, but you...
by mg_user | Oct 18, 2016 | Caregiver Corner
Wintertime may be a nice change after the blisteringly hot days of summer, but between the freezing temperatures, heavy snowfall and the increased risk of house fires and power outages, this time of year comes with many safety hazards for the elderly living alone....
by mg_user | Oct 17, 2016 | Health & Wellness
Seniors who have spent time in the hospital, whether due to an injury after a fall or a planned surgery, can have trouble making the hospital to home transition, especially if they live alone. Issues that arise can range from navigating a home that is not ideal for...
by mg_user | Oct 14, 2016 | Current Events
Fires do more than just damage our beloved homes and belongings – they destroy lives. It’s easy to think that you will never be affected by a house fire, but a fire can happen to anyone, any time, any where, In fact, in 2015 alone, 365,500 house fires were reported...
by mg_user | Oct 12, 2016 | Nutrition & Recipes
It’s no secret that a well-balanced diet is a key component of healthy aging, but a lesser-known fact is that our bodies lose the ability to absorb essential vitamins and minerals as we age. Although many of us take them for granted, our bones — just like any...
by mg_user | Oct 10, 2016 | Fitness
Whether you’re just beginning to learn about senior fitness programs or have been exercising for a while and are experiencing a weight loss plateau, a personal trainer may be the perfect solution for you. Not only will they help you reach your fitness goals, but a...