Retiring at Discovery Village At Palm Beach Gardens comes with many perks. Aside from the many beaches and golf courses around the area, residents in our community are treated to a wide range of exclusive senior living programs. These programs are designed to offer a good quality of life, so your loved ones can go…
Depression is a medical issue that may be treated and not considered a natural aspect of aging. Nonetheless, your loved ones are more likely to develop depression, especially if they are isolated for lengthy periods. The elderlies themselves are likely not to request support as they do not realize that with proper therapy, they could…
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia among older adults. Alzheimer’s disease symptoms generally start slowly and worsen over time, leading to serious memory, thinking, and behavior problems. Alzheimer’s disease is not a normal part of aging, although people age 65 and older are at greater risk for developing it. Most people with Alzheimer’s disease…
It is well known that consuming a nutritious diet makes the body healthy and strong, but it will also reduce cognitive decline as one advance in age. In fact, a study found that retirees who regularly ate nutritious foods reduced their risk of experiencing cognitive decline by as much as twenty-five percent. Below are the…
Did you know that one in ten seniors experiences some form of financial abuse? Many people don’t realize how prevalent the problem is, but protecting yourself against senior financial abuse can be simple if you’re aware of some of the most common methods criminals employ targeting aging family members. Here are our top tips to…
Recent studies indicate that people over 50 years old are among the fastest-growing demographics on social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Google+. But why do so many older adults prefer using these sites? These social networks provide older adults with a range of benefits that help them stay connected with their loved ones and…
So, you’ve been looking around and considering your options in making the big decision on deciding on a place to spend your golden years. There’s a lot of things to consider, and we totally get that. Not only do you have to consider the basics like rent, location, and upkeep, but you also have to…
If you are looking to meet other like-minded people, there are many activities that will allow you to do so. Not only will activities for seniors put you in touch with people you can talk to about your shared experiences and ideas, but they will also keep you active and give you something to look forward to…
You’ve spent your life caring for your children and grandchildren, but how much time do you devote to self-care? When it comes to prioritizing self-care, many older adults struggle. Here are some self-care tips that you can simply implement into your life without breaking the wallet. Exercise Make time to exercise on a regular basis.…
At a certain point in their lives, our loved ones may need a level of care that family members are no longer able to provide. When that time comes, it’s going to be essential that you make some hard decisions. The more you know about different senior living options, the easier it’ll be when it…