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...
by Golden Years | Jun 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
Are Your Mom’s Prescription Costs Keeping Her From Taking Meds? The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services released a look at health care spending in 2016. In that report, it’s said that spending on prescription medications would increase by more than 6 percent...
by Golden Years | Jun 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
Hiring Home Care Providers for Post-Surgery Care It’s common for elderly adults to need some kind of surgery to take care of illness, injury or age-related health conditions. From cataract surgery to hip replacements, surgeries for seniors can range from minor to...
by Golden Years | May 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Tips for Helping Your Children Understand Your Parent’s Brain Injury Being a family caregiver for an elderly adult can be very challenging, particularly when you are also caring for your children. Referred to as the sandwich generation, this is the reality for a large...
by Golden Years | May 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Do You Have More Help than You Think? As a caregiver it’s really difficult sometimes to see all of the help that’s available to you. Some help you need to do a little digging to find, but other assistance is right there waiting for you to ask. Talk to Friends and...