Accessibility is a way of life. As you prepare for to aging-in-place, you will need accessible remodeling contractors to help create a home that embraces the accessible life. Many homes will need some changes to continue to provide a safe […]
Accessibility is a way of life. As you prepare for to aging-in-place, you will need accessible remodeling contractors to help create a home that embraces the accessible life. Many homes will need some changes to continue to provide a safe […]
For some seniors, age marks not the passage of time, but a means to challenge the mind and body. The odds of living to age 90 tripled in the past three decades, with nearly two million Americans reaching that age […]
Medicare is a rite of passage for American seniors. It’s a valuable source of insurance at a time when our income and health can be uncertain or unstable. The majority of us are automatically eligible for Medicare around the time […]
Navigating icy pathways and snowy drives can be daunting for just about anyone, but adding a wheelchair or a walker to the mix means Old Man Winter can make you want to hibernate. But don’t shut yourself away. Here are […]
The winter season doesn’t mean that you have to find yourself stuck inside all the time. Staying active during this time of year means planning ahead and being aware of your surroundings. Here are some ways that you can protect […]
Heart Attack and Stroke: Know the Signs and Reduce Your Risk February is American Heart Month, so we are sharing important information on heart health. According to the American Heart Association, following a healthy lifestyle can help reduce the risk factors […]
GUEST POST – Hip replacements have become a common theme in today’s operating room and are expected to continue to skyrocket in the next few years. You or someone you know might have had a hip replacement. Not all patients recover […]
January is National Bath Safety month which is a great time to outline the importance of making the bathroom safer for aging adults and the whole family. The slippery-when-wet surfaces of the bathroom can become extra perilous when compounded with […]
As our parents get older, they require more care and attention. But if you live long distance, it can be hard to take care of your elderly parents. Though you can’t always be there for their immediate needs, there are […]
Being a caregiver is a huge responsibility that millions of Americans take on to look after a spouse, elderly parent or other family member. Depending on the level of caregiving needed, it can be difficult to take any time off. […]