Mobility Issues and Aging in Place
Mobility Issues and Aging in Place Most seniors want to stay in their own homes as long as possible. This is called “aging in place” and...
A Conscious Choice: Tips for Healthy Aging
Former Washington Post publisher Katharine Graham once said, “No one can avoid aging, but aging productively is something else.” There’s...
Give the Gift of Health for the Senior on Your List
Finding the right gift for an aging loved one can be a little tricky. An older person probably already has everything they want and need,...
The History of Meals on Wheels
Meals on Wheels is a non-profit volunteer community service program that helps enable participants to live independently at home by...
Five Effects of Senior Grief That Will Surprise You
Many adult children believe that their parents will be able to take the death of a husband or wife in stride—that when death is expected,...
Greatest Generation, Silent Generation, & Baby Boomers
Dear Greatest Generation, Silent Generation, Baby Boomers, First, allow me to apologize about my opinion of senior centers. To be honest,...
Falls Prevention Awareness Day
Falls Prevention Awareness Day occurs this year on September 22nd. We would like to provide you and your loved ones with important fall...
Summer of Love – 50th Anniversary
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love, which was a famous and unique social event during the summer of 1967. Around...
The Many Benefits of Being Active in Your Local Senior Center
Too often in life we find excuses that limit us from reaching our fullest potential and getting the most out of the time we have. We find...
It's Never Too Late to Find Your Artistic Side
As we age, our bodies may start to let us down, but our artistic side is one part that will never fade. Perhaps, you're not an artist but...