by bbworks | Aug 15, 2022 | Resources
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....
by bbworks | Aug 12, 2022 | Resources
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...
by bbworks | Aug 5, 2022 | Resources
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...
by bbworks | Apr 25, 2022 | Resources
Elder Abuse is a very serious issue and one that affects millions of elderly individuals every year. Over 10% of the country’s senior citizens will experience some form of elder abuse each year. Elder Abuse can come from nursing home attendants, trusted caretakers,...
by bbworks | Apr 18, 2022 | Resources
Imagine picking up the phone, calling a neighbor, asking for a ride to the airport or to accompany you to a doctor’s appointment, no questions asked. Need snow shoveled? Just ask. Organizations such as the Village Movement are becoming more popular. The Village...
by bbworks | Oct 14, 2021 | Resources
If your elderly loved one is a smoker, it is likely going to be hard to get them to quit. However, quitting smoking can dramatically benefit your loved one’s health, funds, and more. Getting your loved one to quit can help them live out the remainder of their life...
