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9 Fantastic Benefits of Gardening for Seniors

November 20, 2020 By Yvette Leave a Comment

An elderly green thumb is a gateway to the numerous health benefits of gardening for seniors. And, why not? Gardening is a popular hobby, one that many people love once they get going.   With gardening, our seniors can enjoy creating beauty that they’ll see growing right before them. The experience also benefits them mentally, […]

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10 Money Making Hobbies for Retirees, Seniors, and Caregivers

September 7, 2020 By Lola Ortiz Leave a Comment

There is a surprising number of money making hobbies for retirees out there, hobbies that can help to relieve financial pressure and create a sense of purpose.

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How To Make Shopping A Caregiver And Senior Outing

August 7, 2020 By Lola Ortiz Leave a Comment

Caring for someone while also taking care of daily tasks, especially if accompanied by a person with cognitive or mobility issues, can be a cause of major caregiver stress and burnout. Learning good planning skills and effectively strategizing grocery or retail store shopping trips can reduce the odds of an exhausting event. Shopping for a […]

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7 Benefits of Playing Chess for Seniors – Why the Game Is So Important

October 12, 2019 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc 4 Comments

Whether you are an old hand or a beginner, there are many benefits of playing chess for seniors. In fact, the game is relevant for all age groups.

The best chess set for seniors

The Best Chess Set for Seniors – Advice and Top Picks

October 4, 2019 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc 1 Comment

Chess is a especially powerful way to challenge one’s thinking and to improve cognition. This post highlights how you can choose the best chess set for seniors, along with why doing so is important.

Activities for Seniors

Finding Good Activities as a Caregiver

August 22, 2018 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Being a caregiver doesn’t mean you need to be stuck at home. There are plenty of engaging activities to give you and your family member a much needed break.

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