Posted on October 3, 2024 - As we enter another cold and flu season, it’s important to take every precaution to keep ourselves healthy. Influenza can be miserable for anyone, so can COVID-19. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) people over the age of 65 are particularly at risk for severe illness, hospitalization, and death from the flu and COVID-19.
Posted on October 1, 2024 - Music therapy doesn’t just soothe the soul — it can help people with a variety of health conditions feel and function better.
Posted on September 26, 2024 - As we age, navigating life’s transitions can feel overwhelming. Whether it’s managing health challenges, coordinating care, or planning for future needs, older adults often face unique complexities. Aging Life Care Managers™ are professionals who specialize in guiding seniors and their families through these transitions, offering support in a wide range of settings—from the comfort of home to skilled nursing communities. If you or a loved one are wondering how an Aging Life Care Manager can help, here’s a look at how these experts can provide support, regardless of location.
Posted on September 24, 2024 - We all want to avoid cognitive decline. Here's some advice that may help reduce your risk.
Posted on September 19, 2024 - Many of us have smartphones that offer a wide selection of mobile applications for entertainment, education, communication, and so much more. So, it is not surprising that there are several options for organizing and delegating family caregiving responsibilities. In fact, the National Institutes of Health analyzed more than 175 applications that met their study criteria—out of the more than 1,000 available across various app stores. Here are some things to consider when selecting the best caregiving app tailored to your family’s needs.