When it comes to retirement planning, it’s critical to consider your finances to guarantee that you have enough money to sustain your lifestyle after retirement. However, another consideration that pre-retirees must consider is how they want to spend their retirement. Do they want to stay in their local area, explore the world, or relocate to…
For offering opportunities that engage and bring purpose to people of all ages – especially those who are 55 and over – one invaluable tool can be the companionship of a pet. Engaging with a pet is a great way to promote overall wellness and health, reduce stress, provide companionship and comfort, and combat isolation…
Are pets allowed in senior living communities? The notion of leaving a beloved companion behind when you move into a retirement community might be agonizing. The good news is that many retirement communities allow residents to bring their pets as they recognize the importance of letting residents do so. Life is full of changes and…
From childhood on, the health of an individual is more or less tracked and/or monitored by parents, caregivers, grandparents, and, of course, physicians. Both the mental health and physical health of any individual should be monitored even more closely, however, as they age. Decreased mobility, isolation, and other issues can have a definite effect on…
It’s no secret that physical activity benefits the body. Exercise improves your balance, overall mobility, strength, and gets your heart rate up. But, as you age, just as important as your overall health, is continuing to engage with others and staying socially active. However, with the coronavirus, family and friends moving away, and more, in…
