Seniors are particularly vulnerable to tax scams that prey on their trust and lack of familiarity with ever-changing tax rules. Here are some ways to protect our loved ones without taking away their autonomy.
Downsizing your living space doesn't have to be a daunting task. Here are tips to help manage the tasks of downsizing for retired seniors.
With careful planning, outdoor recreation activities are both safe and fun for seniors of all ages and physical abilities! Here are some of the best activities to consider for seniors who live alone.
Depression and lethargy can have many effects - including personal hygiene. Read on to find out how these problems affect personal hygiene in seniors and what caregivers can do to help.
Oral hygiene is important to overall health - especially for seniors living with diabetes. Here's how to effectively support oral hygiene for seniors with diabetes, read on!
Regular eye exams for seniors are essential for maintaining good vision and overall health. But how often should seniors get them? Read on to find out!
Anyone can develop glaucoma but seniors are at an increased risk because of their age and other health conditions. Here are tips to help prevent and treat glaucoma in seniors.
Getting ready for the holidays can quickly consume every free moment. If people aren't purposeful in their planning, holiday phone calls to family and friends are pushed aside. Then, there's the length of the call once connected. Sometimes, people avoid calling because it takes too much time.
Making sure seniors are safe, healthy, and happy in their homes is vital as it contributes to graceful aging. However, caring for seniors, especially during the holidays or when busy, can strain someone health-wise, mentally, and physically, making it hard to manage one's life. In such cases, use the following ways to ensure checking in on elderly parents does not feel like a chore:
Are you looking for the perfect gift to give your senior loved ones this season? Here are senior gift ideas to help you choose the right one!
Finding joy in Thanksgiving celebrations can be hard for most seniors. Here are ways families can help seniors participate in the occasion.
As cool temperatures are more frequent now, cold mornings and evenings can make your daily walk routine a little harder. Here are some tips for seniors in Oakwood.
Installing rails and bars in fall hotspots can prevent seniors from slipping and falling. Here's a guide to help you start. Read on!
Having a dog can help our senior loved ones in many ways. Read on for the mental and emotional benefits of dogs for seniors.
Keeping seniors active during Halloween doesn't have to be challenging. Here are some fun ways seniors can celebrate the season.
Seniors can benefit by engaging in meaningful autumn habits and hobbies. Here are some activities your senior loved ones will surely enjoy.
There are many things that one can do to liven up the autumn season. Here are some fun ideas seniors can do when preparing homes for autumn.