Are you looking for a memory care community for your loved one? There are many memory care communities available for individuals who deal with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Each community offers different types of amenities, activities, programs, and staff. A great memory care facility will ensure the safety and happiness of your loved…
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Do you feel as if your loved ones have lost interest in activities they used to enjoy? Do your loved ones seem listless? Does it seem as if they find it hard to get through the day? It may be a sign that your parent is experiencing depression. Depression can happen to anyone with age,…
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Plenty of things in Gahanna, OH attract families – from the various activity options in Creekside Park to the historical gems and walking trails that are integrated throughout the city. You can kayak down the lazy Big Walnut Creek, create your own Herbal Trail adventure, or visit a winery for excellent vino. Below are 6…
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Like adulthood, childhood, or adolescence, aging is a stage of life. Adults age differently and experience numerous changes psychologically, physically, socially, spiritually, and intellectually. Every person adapts to aging differently. However, those who fail to adjust appropriately might develop emotional problems. Let’s explore some of the emotional changes in an elderly loved one. Denial Your…
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Did you know that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that there are seven million American adults over the age of 65 who experience depression yearly? Unfortunately, depression can be a common but serious issue among those in their golden years. Therefore, it is crucial for you to be aware of what…
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There are many benefits of playing chess for elderly loved ones. The activity can help improve memory, focus, concentration, and problem-solving skills. Chess also ensures the mind is kept active, which is important as we get older. Offering more than just cognitive benefits, a game of chess helps to improve social skills and inculcate a…
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Since the Memorial Day holiday always falls on the last Monday of May, the occasion will take place on the 30th of May this year. Memorial Day is a deeply patriotic holiday observed by many Americans, in which we commemorate and honor the lives of those who have passed away while serving the armed forces.…
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Many people choose to age in their own homes rather than move to a retirement community or any other housing arrangement. This choice can lead to an increase in enjoyment in one’s golden years together with a greater sense of well-being. A retirement community is a peaceful and relaxing environment for older adults to enjoy…
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It doesn’t matter if you live in an apartment or house, because if you have a small balcony, you can still grow some plants that give you the same benefits as if you were in an actual garden and had spent time outdoors. Balcony gardening is also known as urban farming, and taking care of plants…
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While retirement is typically a relaxing period, it can also come with the stress of its own. This stress can be related to many things, such as having to manage chronic illness, adjusting to the changes that come with this new phase of life, or separation from family and friends. Luckily, though, there are plenty…
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