One of the truisms you hear is how depressing the holidays can be. However, you may not realize how depressing they can be once they have ended. For many seniors, the fun and excitement of reconnecting during the holidays can…
Celebrating the Holidays as a Senior
For many of us, the holidays conjure up memories of gathering around the tree, opening presents in our pajamas, settling in to watch the television, and then enjoying a huge family meal until we pass out. But as…
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Posted in Aging Parents, Senior Citizen, Senior Health, Senior Welfare
Posted in Aging Parents, Senior Citizen, Senior Health, Senior Welfare
Will You Be Able to Age in Place?
One of the dreams for many senior citizens and retirees is that they will be able to age in place, living in their home for as long as possible without having to enter a nursing home or assisted…
Why Seniors Should Socialize
Many people fear aging because of some of the portrayals they see on television and the media—the solitary senior, completely cut off from friends and family, aging alone. And while this is a sad reality for some people, for the…
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Posted in Aging Parents, Senior Citizen, Senior Health, Senior Welfare
Seniors in the Workforce: Benefits & Challenges
There have been many anecdotal instances of senior citizens working for thirty or forty years to finally reach retirement, only to pass away a few months later. While this is indeed tragic, it does demonstrate something that we’ve known…
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Posted in Retirement, Senior Citizen, Senior Welfare
Posted in Retirement, Senior Citizen, Senior Welfare
Home Maintenance Tips for Seniors
As we get older, it naturally becomes more difficult to do some of the tasks and chores that we took for granted for so long. One of those is annual home maintenance. While some may have loved doing this…
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Posted in Home Safety, Homeowner Tips, Senior Citizen, Senior Tips
Posted in Home Safety, Homeowner Tips, Senior Citizen, Senior Tips
Technology for Those Aging in Place
For many senior citizens, moving out of the home you’ve had for years and even decades just isn’t an option. From the personal reasons that you might want to age in place to the financial aspects, it just makes…
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Posted in Aging Parents, Home Safety, Homeowner Tips, Safety Tips, Senior Citizen, Senior Safety, Senior Tips
Senior Scam Alert: Beware of Genetic Testing
You’ve probably noticed a lot of commercials recently on TV and the Internet advertising home genetic testing services. However, senior citizens are being alerted to a scam that is going around regarding genetic testing. Scammers, many of whom claim to…
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Posted in Elder Abuse, Safety Tips, Senior Citizen, Senior Citizen Abuse, Senior Scams
Posted in Elder Abuse, Safety Tips, Senior Citizen, Senior Citizen Abuse, Senior Scams
The Impact Seniors Have on Today’s Real Estate Market
Today, more than any other time in history, people are living longer and this is having an impact on many fields that haven’t had to deal with this in the past. One of those areas is the real estate…
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Posted in Downsizing, Senior Citizen, Senior Housing
Posted in Downsizing, Senior Citizen, Senior Housing
What is Senior Cohousing and is it for You?
One of the biggest issues as we grow older is the sense of isolation that you begin to feel. Once you retire, you no longer have direct contact with your co-workers every day and as friends and family also…
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Posted in Aging Parents, Downsizing, Senior Housing
Posted in Aging Parents, Downsizing, Senior Housing
