Many attractions may seem like places that are only meant for kids and parents. However, they can be exciting and fun for anyone who is looking for a unique adventure. Here are Naples Zoo, there are many different options for people with varied interests. Whether you enjoy educational experiences, close encounters, or just an interesting…
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The adage holds true: You are what you eat. This saying holds true for your loved ones who may be looking to enjoy their golden years. With increasing age comes the increased risk of diabetes for your loved ones. Hence, it is essential for them to look for diabetic-friendly fruits and include them as part…
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When a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, family members would tend to keep them in their care in order to have a more hands-on approach to looking after their loved ones. While we recommend placing loved ones in a memory care community like at Discovery Village At Alliance…
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We know that caregiving duties are no easy task, especially if your loved one needs special care. A caregiver has a multitude of responsibilities, and this includes managing the medical appointments and medicine, housekeeping, cooking meals, etc. for the loved one. To help you better manage your time as a caregiver to avoid burnout, we…
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Neurodegenerative diseases such as dementia and Alzheimer’s can reduce the cognitive abilities of seniors. Scientists and medical doctors work hard to discover the root causes of neurodegenerative diseases and how they can be prevented and/or treated. At the same time, certain activities can improve the lives of patients living with such conditions. At Discovery Village…
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Regardless of our age, social engagement with others is important. Through socialization, we can adjust our perceptions, acquire new skills, and increase our knowledge while having so much fun. Interpersonal relationships are the most crucial part of a person’s life. They provide mental stimulation that never gets old. Here are some ways that can help…
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When it comes to exercise, older adults need to practice activities that are not too strenuous for their age. You may be wondering if exercising regularly will cause damage to your body or worsen your joint problems. However, rest assured that the benefits of walking every day outweigh the little concerns you may have. Is…
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Our eyesight tends to worsen naturally as we grow older. This is a problem for older adults because poor eyesight can significantly increase the possibility of tripping over things and falling. Older adults may also become less active and more unwilling to go outdoors because restaurant menus and bus signs can seem blurry. Read on…
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There are many activities that can act as a source of comfort for older adults and benefit them in their health and mental wellbeing at the same time. Engaging in art activities for older adults can act as a form of art therapy for them, enhancing their whole-body wellbeing and lead a less stressful lifestyle.…
DetailsTo help the body stay healthy, loved ones should be aware of natural immune boosters, which are foods that can help fight off sickness and keep the body strong. Many people in their golden years are more susceptible to getting sick than the rest of the population, so learning about these immune-boosting foods can be…
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