Technology & Keeping Seniors Connected

Technology & Keeping Seniors Connected

For many senior citizens, adapting to new technology can be a challenge. But, there is a lot of benefit to helping your elderly loved one learn how to connect through newer technology. Video calls, social media, and online shopping can all benefit their quality of...
Self-Esteem Boosters for Senior Citizens

Self-Esteem Boosters for Senior Citizens

Often, conversations surrounding self-esteem involve teenagers dealing with bullies or body dysmorphia. However, low self-esteem can affect people of all ages. It is an issue that is often overlooked by senior citizens. This article will provide ways to improve your...
Types of Anxiety Common in Seniors

Types of Anxiety Common in Seniors

Anxiety is a sense of excessive nervousness, fear, or worry. Chronic anxiety is considered a type of mental health issue. While we as a society focus on mental health issues mainly in children and teens, people of any age can deal with them. Anxiety is a generally...
Make Moving Easy in Retirement

Make Moving Easy in Retirement

Guest Article by Andrea Needham For many seniors, moving is something they’ve been looking forward to for a long time. Warmer climates may be beckoning, a smaller home with less upkeep may be calling your name or grandkids might be eagerly awaiting your arrival....
Infections Common in Older Adults

Infections Common in Older Adults

Infectious diseases can be incredibly dangerous for elderly individuals. As you age, your immune system becomes less potent. This limits your ability to fight off foreign bodies like viruses and bacteria. In fact, about one-third of all deaths in Americans 65 and...
Monkeypox Information for Senior Citizens

Monkeypox Information for Senior Citizens

Monkeypox has been making the news as the virus is popping up more and more across the world. As there have been cases in New York, this article can serve as a guide for senior citizens, who may be concerned about this new outbreak. What is Monkeypox? Monkeypox is a...