Volunteering is a great way to keep your loved one engaged. All across the United States, many charitable operations are always on the lookout for volunteers. This then presents a great opportunity for your loved one to stay busy while at the same time having a positive impact on the community. Here are the different…
Dehydration is more common in older people than in younger people, but do you know how to recognize the indicators of dehydration in our loved ones? The symptoms of dehydration in aged adults can be mild at times, but not drinking enough water and fluids can have a significant impact on the body, particularly as…
As your loved ones get older, their cognitive health tends to decline as the years pass. This is how loved ones get diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other memory loss related conditions. Cognitive impairment can lead to many negative effects, including states of confusion, lack of concentration, lack of control and stability, and memory loss.…
Hobbies are an excellent way to relax and have fun after a long day at work, but they can also be necessary for your physical and mental health as you age. Studies show that people who have an active hobby or hobby group tend to live longer than those who don’t have an active hobby. Studies confirm…
Energy is something we need to be able to power through our daily life. Even waking up in the morning takes energy, and that is how indispensable it is. It is a known fact that everyone is just brimming with energy during their youths, but this energy diminishes as one grows older. This loss of…
Diabetes is a serious disease that affects many seniors. Diabetes occurs when blood sugar levels are too high. Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder that affects the body’s ability to regulate the blood glucose level, and how the body utilizes glucose (sugar) for repair, energy, and growth. Diabetes affects the body’s ability to produce and…
Insomnia is a common sleep disorder for many. It is characterized by a persistent difficulty of falling asleep or remaining asleep even though you have the opportunity to do so. People with insomnia experience excessive daytime sleepiness as well as other cognitive impairments that are related to the lack of sleep. People may experience sleep-onset…
Naples, Florida is one of the best places to live in or go for a vacation. When thinking about retirement, picture sandy beaches, stunning views, beautiful scenery, and mesmerizing sunsets. These are the exact scenes you will get to enjoy if you retire in Naples, Florida. It is a dream place to retire and relax…
Meditation seems to be popping up a lot recently but if you think that it is a new fad, then you cannot be further from the truth. In fact, meditation is considered an ancient craft that has its roots in religious and spiritual traditions. Today, people have begun to realize that meditation and quality of…
For many people, moving into a memory care community is like taking a step into the unknown. In fact, it is generally a new phase of life for the entire family. As such, there can be a lot of misconceptions and myths that surround the care that is provided within the memory care community. Here…