by Golden Years | Sep 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
What Should Be On Your Mom’s Dinner Plate? Feeding America estimates that 6 out of 10 households with adults 50 or older are food insecure. Common struggles include paying for groceries over prescription medications or medical care. It’s not a situation that should...
by Golden Years | Sep 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
Are You Emotionally Ready to Care for a Senior with Alzheimer’s Disease? Your choice to be a family caregiver for your aging parent can be one of the most pressing and meaningful decisions you make.Not only are you at determining whether you will be the one to help...
by Golden Years | Aug 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
MedicAlert Awareness Month (AUGUST) – What is the Safe Return Program? Kick-off MedicAlert Awareness Month in August by learning about their programs. Safe Return is one that people often hear of. What is the Safe Return program? Meet MedicAlert MedicAlert is an...
by Golden Years | Aug 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
Guilt Triggers for Family Caregivers Caring for an elderly relative is a challenge for even the best family members. The responsibility is often a source of negative feelings that can lead to guilt within the family caregiver. Here are some common guilt triggers for...
by Golden Years | Jul 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
JULY 28 – National Dance Day – Dances That Help Seniors Get Daily Exercise Mark your calendar. July 28th is National Dance Day. Established in 2010 by So You Think You Can Dance co-creator Nigel Lythgoe, the day is all about getting up and dancing. Experts recommend...
by Golden Years | Jul 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Five Ways to Help Keep Your Senior’s Spirits High If you haven’t been giving your senior’s social health a lot of thought, this July 11th might inspire you. That’s when Cheer up the Lonely Day falls and it can help you to find just the right social combination for...