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Making your Home Dementia Friendly


Dementia, a prevalent condition among seniors in the 21st century, is a progressive neurological disease that impacts memory and abstract thinking. The encouraging news is that we, as family members and caregivers, hold the power to ...

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April

2024

Benefits of Journaling as an Older Adult


Journaling has many benefits for every person, young or old, male or female. It is something our seniors can do that they can't get wrong because it's all based on their own opinions and experiences. Journaling has many benef...

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April

2024

Senior Activities in The County


The County is a great place to live, particularly when our seniors can age in place. That's why so many seniors come to the County after they retire. They look for a quiet little town where they can relax yet still have opportunities...

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April

2024

Senior Activities for Mental Health


Mindfulness is the human ability to be in the present moment and being aware of what we're doing and who we are. Sometimes, it can be easy to allow little details of the day to cause all sorts of overwhelming emotions. It's goo...

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April

2024

Travelling over 60


Travelling over 60 can be quite an adventure for those who haven't seen the world yet. You don't have to worry about keeping the kids safe if they stay home, wondering if they're behaving for the babysitter or if the baby...

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March

2024

Empowering our Seniors


When people retire, their lives aren’t quite as busy as they once were, and they have much more time to do the things they take pride and pleasure in. Whether they live in their own home or in an assisted living facility, there are t...

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March

2024

Tips for our Aging Gardeners


Our bodies get older; it's inevitable, but that doesn't mean you have to stop doing what you love. It's that time of year again when we start thinking about what we want to plant in our gardens. No matter what age you...

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March

2024

Random Facts on Aging


Gerontology is the name for studying aging's social, cultural, psychological, cognitive, and biological aspects. Cataracts in the eyes (most common in seniors) are among the most common causes of blindness worldwide. This is...

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March

2024

Advantages of Retirement Living


Retirement living is like living in a little neighbourhood. Many places, like MLP, provide the comfort of living in the privacy of your own apartment while having most of the essential things you need to keep you happy and healthy wi...

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March

2024

Activities for Memory Care in Senior Living


Memory care is quite an essential aspect for our aging seniors, especially those who have been diagnosed with dementia. Working the memory with sensory activities can help our seniors connect to an emotional place which otherwise may b...

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February

2024

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