According to the Pew Research Center, there are now roughly 62 million seniors aged 65 and above in the United States. As the baby boomer generation continues to age, that number can only increase. With so many seniors in the community, there’s a growing demand for effective and efficient tools to promote senior health. Thankfully, […]
Ways to Age Well
7 Home Safety Tips for Seniors
Taking care of an aging individual in your home comes with plenty of responsibility and challenges. It’s not an easy task and requires a lot of effort, commitment, and mental resilience. Thankfully, following simple home safety tips for seniors can make things much easier. A home is a haven, a place to retreat to after […]
The Benefits of Mindfulness for Seniors and How to Get Started
Mindfulness has become a popular buzzword of late. It’s often seen as a way to decrease stress, to improve your experience of life, and to help you to feel better. So, why not look at mindfulness for seniors? The idea might sound a bit ‘new age’ or like something that your aging parents won’t be […]
Thinking About Retiring to the United States? Here’s What You Should Consider
People are coming to the United States at older ages than in the past, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Surve, sometimes with the hope of a U.S. retirement visa. From the vast natural wonders to the potential for adventure in a diverse country — not to mention quality healthcare options, there are numerous […]
How To Talk To Seniors About Assisted Living
At some point, your parents or aging loved ones will reach a time in their lives in which they’ll likely need some special care. Perhaps along with your other personal, professional, and family responsibilities, you may not be able to provide your elderly loved ones with the attention they need. This is where the topic […]
Holistic Pain Management for Seniors
Pain is a serious problem for many seniors and caregivers. When Western medicine fails us, or is out of reach financially, the pain can drive many of us to explore alternative forms of therapy. Indeed, holistic pain management for seniors can be a powerful tool, where you are combining multiple approaches for reducing and managing […]