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A senior man who has fallen on the floor, highlighting the question of how to stop seniors falling out of bed

How To Stop Seniors Falling Out Of Bed

October 31, 2022 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

As people age, sleeping in a bed sometimes gets surprisingly difficult. Some seniors regularly roll out of bed during the night, which can be frightening and easily causes injuries. Others may be okay while they sleep, but fall when trying to get out of bed in the morning. Caregivers often need solutions for how to […]

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What Is Virtual Hospice? (and other crucial hospice questions)

October 24, 2022 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Hospice is often under-discussed and misunderstood. So, what is it anyway? How does it work? And, what is virtual hospice?

A retired couple using a scrapbook as one of their holiday activities for seniors

18 Holiday Activities for Seniors To Elevate the Season

October 12, 2022 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH 1 Comment

Holidays are a chance for connection and family, but they’re not always plain sailing. They come with plenty of stresses and challenges. Finding the right holiday activities for seniors can make a huge difference here. Holiday activities have many benefits. For one thing, they keep people engaged. This is particularly important if the holidays are […]

A stressed out woman in a car holding a cold bottle of water to her head. She has been doing too much for her aging parents and can't cope.

Are You Doing Too Much For Your Aging Parents?

September 24, 2022 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Many caregivers end up doing too much for their aging parents. That pattern isn’t just draining, it can also be harmful for you and even for them.

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The Ultimate Guide to Aging at Home

September 17, 2022 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Ask any senior where they want to grow old and the answer will most likely be at home. Home remains the ideal place to age for well over 70% of all seniors, a figure that’s remained fairly consistent, despite the pandemic and all the other challenges of recent years. This isn’t surprising either. Who would […]

An older woman and her daughter drinking tea together, highlighting the idea of using conversation starters with older adults

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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