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A woman looking at a shower, with an adjustable shower head, that's one of many shower accessories for seniors

The 12 Best Shower Accessories for Seniors

September 9, 2022 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Staying clean can get more challenging with age. This is frustrating, as many seniors want to maintain their independence. Shower accessories for seniors can help bridge the gap. These tools make showering easier, safer, and much less frustrating. Using tools like this can seem like giving up, but that’s not the case at all. After […]

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33+ Engaging Conversation Starters with Older Adults

September 5, 2022 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc 2 Comments

Social connection is a core part of life. It’s how we feel bonded to those around us and can improve our health in many ways. Engaging with others regularly even promotes resilience, mental health, and physical health, making it easier to respond to the challenges that life throws at us. Loneliness and isolation can be […]

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9 Meaningful Activities for Seniors To Create Purpose

September 3, 2022 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

The importance of activities is obvious enough. We all need things to fill our days with, to make life worth living. The topic becomes even more important for seniors, as many no longer work, so they have more time in each day to fill. But, we’re not just talking about any type of activity in […]

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The 10 Best Noodles for Diabetics Reviewed

September 1, 2022 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH 2 Comments

Noodles are a staple in the diets of many popular cuisines around the world. They are exquisite in savory soup or stir-fried alongside your choice of vegetables and garnishes. People with diabetes may feel that eating any type of noodles is off limits. That’s simply not the case. Finding the best noodles for diabetics doesn’t need […]

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7 Benefits of Bingo for Seniors & How to Spice the Game Up

August 30, 2022 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc 2 Comments

Bingo is famous as a game for the elderly. It’s something that seniors play regularly, while the rest of us normally don’t. After all, it seems like a pretty simple game, one that easily gets boring.  So, what is it that keeps our aging parents coming back to bingo? Why do so many love it, […]

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Dementia Water Balls for Increasing Hydration

August 26, 2022 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Have you heard about dementia water balls? They’re sometimes called dementia hydration balls, water ball jelly drops, or just Jelly Drops. They’re a clever idea, based on the fact that dementia patients often don’t want to drink water. Sometimes they’re even afraid of it. This can lead to dehydration and increase the risk of many […]

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