When you hear a news story about suicide, it typically focuses on younger adults and the tragic deaths of teenagers. However, many people ignore the fact […]

One of the most challenging conversations that many of us will have throughout our lives is the one about the end of our lives. While this […]

Cataracts and retinal tears are two of the most pressing eye concerns facing many seniors. While cataracts develop over a longer period of time, retinal tears […]

The most common mental health disorder in America is anxiety, and over 40 million adults are impacted by them every year. That number is expected to […]

Many adults have estate plans in place to make things easier for their families, but does yours include things beyond the traditional trust or will? Pre-arranged […]

When many people hear that a loved one has been diagnosed with dementia, they assume that the underlying condition is Alzheimer’s disease. In reality, there are […]

In today’s world, it’s increasingly common to find grandparents who have assumed responsibility for raising a grandchild or grandchildren. For seniors already on a tight budget, […]

Relationships, both platonic and romantic, are essential for adults of every age. The theory of interpersonal neurobiology is dedicated to exploring how the relationships that we […]

When you haven’t seen your parents in a while, as is all too common right now due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it might take you by […]

One in four Americans over the age of 65 falls every year. While some of these falls do not result in lasting damage, falls are the […]

2020 is a milestone year for voting, as it represents 100 years since women were granted the right to vote. Since the signing of the 19th Amendment, […]

Many seniors find themselves completing estate planning documents including a will, financial power of attorney, healthcare power of attorney and living will. Unfortunately, some are not […]

Seniors throughout the country celebrated Pride Month in June, and assisted living communities and senior care centers throughout the country celebrated alongside them. As a generation […]

While some people use the terms assisted living facilities and nursing homes interchangeably, there are key differences between the two. This is particularly important in the […]

This Mother’s Day won’t look like any that we have experienced before, as we are asked to socially distance ourselves, not visit people that we don’t […]

We are all experiencing something never seen before in our lifetimes, and it has left many of us feeling confused and overwhelmed. Things are particularly challenging […]

As we grow older, eating healthy becomes even more critical to our health and well-being. Aging is inevitable, but we do have control over our nutritional […]

The heart wants what it wants, and our hearts don’t lose their capacity to love as they age. However, if you find love later in life, […]

When looking for the right senior living solution for a loved one needing assisted living, memory care or independent living, it is critical to work with […]

Technology has been changing the world as we know it for decades now, and the newest batch of releases aim to help senior citizens stay safe […]

The annual Medicare open enrollment period will be opening shortly, which means that now is the time to prepare yourself for the changes on the horizon […]

While Valentine’s Day is a joyous time of year for couples, it can be bittersweet and lonely for seniors who are still mourning a loss. Many […]

The new year presents all of us with a chance to do better, prepare for the future and reaffirm our commitments. It’s also the perfect time […]

Today, the majority of long-term services and supports are done by family members, like a spouse or a son/daughter. However, one new study of caregiver populations […]

Are you going home for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah or another holiday? Whether you live across town, out of state or out of the country, the holidays […]

Many seniors have a green thumb and enjoy spending time nurturing houseplants or tending a vegetable garden. However, new research points to a strong link between […]

Assisted living facilities aren’t just wonderful places to spend time with other seniors and get quality care. They are also places to find love. In many […]

One of the biggest transitions that many older adults face is the move to an assisted living facility and lifestyle. Leaving their own home or a […]

The holidays can be very difficult for seniors, especially those dealing with health difficulties, loss and the increased pressures surrounding the season. Dealing with Sadness During […]