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27+ Questions to Ask a Retirement Community So You Make the Best Choice

February 18, 2022 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Where you live in your retirement is incredibly important. You want to be in a place where you can enjoy life and where everything you need is accessible. This could also mean living close to your adult children. Once you know the part of the country you want to live in, it’s time to think […]

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The Pros and Cons of Hiring a Professional Caregiver

February 14, 2022 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH 1 Comment

As seniors become more dependent on others for their basic needs, family and friends often take on various caregiving duties. These may start simply, like with rides to the doctor or help with paying bills. Perhaps the neighbor regularly volunteers to cut their grass or shovel snow. Later, families may find themselves helping with making […]

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Powerful Medication Management Systems for Seniors

February 8, 2022 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Finding a good solution for medication management is critical for promoting overall health. The various options presented in this piece are all approaches that you can take and key parts of an overall medication management system.

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Romantic Gifts for Seniors That Are Perfect for Any Occasion

February 5, 2022 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Finding romantic gifts for seniors can put you under considerable pressure. Whether it’s a new relationship or a long-standing one, you need to show that you’ve been tuned in to their likes, hobbies, and quirks. When your partner is over the age of 50, go for gifts that give them an experience that won’t end up […]

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Flying with Seniors: Tips, Tricks, and Considerations

February 4, 2022 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH 2 Comments

Flying with seniors presents significant challenges but it is achievable, especially with these tips and trips.

A sad caregiver with box tape, feeling the guilt of moving away from elderly parents

Responding To The Guilt of Moving Away from Elderly Parents

January 31, 2022 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

The guilt of moving away from elderly parents often keeps us in place. Thankfully, there are ways through this guilt.

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