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Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH

A senior woman cooking at home, highlighting the pros and cons of aging at home

Pros and Cons of Aging at Home

March 8, 2021 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Aging in your own home, or aging in place, is the goal for many seniors. Most people don’t want to give up their familiar surroundings, especially when their home is filled with many good memories. There are also many pros and cons of aging at home. Some of these are obvious, while others might have […]

Zumba for Seniors

Powerful and Fun – The Benefits of Zumba for Seniors

February 26, 2021 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Zumba is popular among adults as an exercise approach but it also offers significant advantages for seniors.

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Pros and Cons of Assisted Living

February 22, 2021 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Assisted living. To many seniors, this sounds like a terrifying idea. Most would much prefer to age in their own home. And yet, assisted living often isn’t as bad as it sounds. There are plenty of pros and cons of assisted living, which can strongly influence your experience. In fact, many people find that assisted […]

A senior couple in the kitchen enjoying a bowl of soup, focusing on the idea of nutritious soups for elderly

Nutritious Soups for Elderly Family Members: Ideas and Recipes

February 15, 2021 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Updated April 1, 2021 Soup is an excellent meal for elderly men and women, as it tends to be healthy, is full of nutrients, and can be prepared with fresh ingredients. Although soups are often seen as a winter choice, they can be enjoyed all year round. There are many nutritious soups for elderly people […]

A middle aged Hispanic woman looking shocked holding up a $ sign as an indication of how caregiving and finances can be complex

Como un cuidador debe cuidar sus finanzas. Todo lo que usted necesita saber.

January 29, 2021 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Las finanzas no son un tema agradable, pero son un tópico muy importante de discutir, especialmente para los cuidadores o cuidadoras de personas mayores. Cualquier persona que sea cuidador de personas mayores, necesita pensar sobre sus propias finanzas y la situación financiera del familiar al que cuida.

A child or grandkid looking at helping their aging parent with their finances

6 Maneras De Garantizar La Independencia Financiera De Sus Padres

January 22, 2021 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Translated by Lola OrtizRead the sister post in English here El tema de las finanzas es complicado para cualquiera, pero nuestros padres ancianos con frecuencia se enfrentan a desafíos únicos y muchas veces necesitan ayuda considerable. ¿Debe usted apoyarlos financieramente? En muchas culturas y familias la respuesta a esa pregunta es siempre SÍ. Usted debe apoyar […]

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