Sleep is important no matter what age you are, it’s important physically and mentally. But the lack of it can have a different impact on a person who is an older adult.

Sleep is important no matter what age you are, it’s important physically and mentally. But the lack of it can have a different impact on a person who is an older adult.
Your heart works harder for you than almost any other muscle in your body…it works day and night, whether you’re happy or sad, or whether you’re tired or full of energy…it just keeps on pumping. What are you doing to help it?
If you’re like most people, you’re not aware of Sundowner’s Syndrome, often referred to as “Sundowning” or Late-Day Confusion. This is a syndrome that can affect seniors, but not all, who suffer with dementia or Alzheimer’s.
As many people age, they develop feelings and thoughts of being useless, abandoned and rejected. Sometimes there is no reason for these feelings, but oftentimes the people around them inadvertently say or do things that cause these thoughts.
Ways To Help Improve Mental Health In Seniors By the time you’re 80 years old you’ve learned everything. You only have to remember it.” – George Burns Just when you think life should be getting a bit easier, it has a funny way of changing things up on you. As you age, your mental health […]
While, for many seniors, it seems that it’s inevitable that as they age, they become lonely as well, but in reality, loneliness doesn’t have to be a part of a senior’s life, plus it isn’t a healthy state of mind. How you can identify loneliness and help your loved one.
As we age, often we find that our strength, our balance and coordination decline. But it doesn’t need to be that way… we can maintain or improve with these healthy tips…
As we approach the holidays, or any other time of year when you like to remember the special people in your life with a gift, it is often difficult to find the right gift for someone who is memory impaired.
Whether you’re moving into a college dorm, your dream house or into a senior community, moving, just by its nature, is stressful…but it doesn’t have to be…
Is there a move to a senior community in your future or the future of a loved one who you will be helping during this “big event”? There can be a lot of anxiety associated with a rightsizing move, but much of it can be avoided it…
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