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  • Healthy Foods for Good Vision

    August 21, 2023

    By taking in the right vitamins and antioxidants, you can go a long way toward protecting your overall vision health. Here are some healthy foods you should be eating for great eye health.

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  • Reading Clubs: Boost Brain Activity for Seniors

    August 16, 2023

    For seniors, reading is not just a hobby, but a key to boosting brain activity and maintaining cognitive health. Learn more in this blog.

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  • Managing Diabetes and Heat: Tips for a Safe Summer

    July 18, 2023

    For seniors managing diabetes, the hot weather can pose some unique challenges. Here are some ways to help you deal with the summer heat.

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  • 6 Tips for Senior Couples to Maintain a Happy Relationship

    July 17, 2023

    Some people think that keeping the spark in your relationship going until you’ve grown old and gray is a difficult task but it doesn't have to be. Here are some tips to help you keep that spark.

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  • Tips for a Fun Senior-Friendly Road Trip This Summer

    June 17, 2023

    Read on as we explore practical tips and suggestions for planning a senior-friendly road trip that everyone can enjoy this summer season.

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  • Hydration for Seniors - Why it's Important for Their Overall Health

    June 16, 2023

    Prioritizing hydration is essential for seniors to ensure good health and overall well-being. Here, we discover practical tips to keep seniors adequately hydrated.

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  • 9 Hobbies That Offer Surprising Mental & Cognitive Benefits

    May 20, 2023

    Hobbies play an important role in promoting mental and cognitive health. Here are some intriguing activities that offer surprising mental and cognitive benefits.

     

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  • VA and Senior Care: 5 Benefits You May Not Know About

    May 18, 2023

    Explore five lesser-known VA benefits and how they can improve your life or the life of a loved one in this blog.

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  • How to Incorporate Known Sundowning Effects Into Your Caregiving Schedule

    April 17, 2023

    Knowing how to incorporate sundowning effects into your caregiving schedule will help make caregiving simpler and more rewarding for you and your senior loved one. Here's how you can do it.

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  • The Practical Implications of a Parkinson's Diagnosis for Your Caregiving Responsibilities

    April 16, 2023

    When your senior family member receives a Parkinson's disease diagnosis, it may leave you feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what comes next. Here is a guide to help you.

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  • How DIY Projects Can Enhance Cognitive Function in Old Age and Increase Self-Confidence

    March 19, 2023
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  • Spring Cleaning 101: Simple Ways to Deep Clean Your Home When You're Overwhelmed by Chores

    March 2, 2023

    Seniors often feel overwhelmed by all the chores that come along with spring cleaning. Here are a few simple, practical tips to make spring cleaning less intimidating and easier to manage.

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  • Heart-Healthy Meal Prep Ideas for You and Elderly Relatives

    February 23, 2023

    Making sure your elderly relatives get access to nutritious food by making healthy meal preps. Here are some tips to do that.

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  • Reasons to Visit Homebound Elderly Relatives That Don't Feel Patronizing or Contrived

    February 20, 2023

    Seniors need to receive meaningful visits from family and friends, but making sure the visit is authentic and not patronizing should be a key factor in planning time spent together. Here's how you can make sure of that.

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  • Best Social Media Apps for Seniors and How to Use Them Safely

    January 28, 2023

    Social media is a great way for seniors to stay connected with their loved ones. Read on for the best social media apps for seniors and how tips on how they can use them safely.

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  • How to Choose the Best Smart Home Devices and Wearables for Seniors

    January 18, 2023

    Choosing the best smart home devices and wearables for seniors can help keep them safe, secure, and independent. Here's a guide to help you choose the best ones.

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  • 3 Astronomical Events to See With Seniors Who Love Gazing Stars

    January 3, 2023

    How small stars appear from our POV here on Earth is a humbling reminder of our vast universe. Here are some great insights on this month's cosmic calendar for senior adults.

     

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  • 3 Fun Ways for Multiple Generations to Celebrate National Giving Month Together

    December 27, 2022

    December is National Giving Month, and there's no better time to get your family involved in a volunteer project that supports the Palm Beach area. This proclamation recognizes volunteers and celebrates their impact on their communities. This month is an excellent time to do something positive for South Palm Beach.

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  • You Have a Limited Budget for Helping Your Elderly Parents: What to Prioritize

    December 6, 2022

    Medical care can be expensive for seniors. Here's what to prioritize if you have a limited budget for helping your elderly parents.

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  • 4 Surprising Signs of Diabetes That Can Come Up During the Holidays

    November 29, 2022

    Identifying the symptoms of diabetes helps family members avoid potential emergencies. Here are 4 surprising signs of diabetes to know for the holidays.

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  • 7 Ways to Improve Indoor Air Quality in Your Home As the Weather Changes

    November 22, 2022

    For senior loved ones, maintaining indoor air quality needs some extra steps. Here are 7 ways to improve indoor air quality in your home.

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  • 4 New Insights About Alzheimer's in 2022: Lifestyles, Habits, and Symptom Management

    November 14, 2022

    New practices are effective in reducing the effects of Alzheimer's disease. Here are 4 new insights about Alzheimer's in 2022.

     

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  • 5 Strategies for Fighting Loneliness and Isolation as the Sun Sets Earlier

    November 6, 2022

    Social isolation and loneliness can affect seniors' physical and mental health. Here are 5 strategies to fight loneliness and isolation.

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  • 4 Ways to Show Gratitude for Caregivers and Aides

    November 1, 2022

    When appreciating your caregiver, consider different ways to show gratitude. Here are 4 ways to show gratitude for caregivers and aides.

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  • Guide to Volunteering at Schools and After-School Groups for Seniors

    September 7, 2022

    When people enter the workforce, they're noting the expected accomplishments that will come with it. Then, once they've been in the workforce for a while, they may find themselves looking forward to retirement.

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