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You reach the ripe old age of 50 and your kids call you old. While that may seem ancient to them, we’ve earned every wrinkle or gray hair and now it is time to start planning and enjoying our senior years.

Seniors

A Guide to Caring for an Elderly Parent

07/28/2022 Kimberly Miller 0

Caring for an elderly parent can be incredibly draining. To help you get through this tough time, here are a few tips to help you out. [read more]

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Seniors

5 Reasons to Choose a Retirement Home for Yourself or Aging Relatives

04/28/2021 Kimberly Miller 0

When you reach your retirement age, it’s time for you to sit back and relax and enjoy doing all of the things you wanted to do but never had the time for. Here are a few tips to help you in choosing a independent living retirement community that fits your lifestyle and needs. [read more]

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Seniors

Fitness Hacks For the Over 50 Crowd with Silver&Fit Program

04/22/2021 Kimberly Miller 1

As a member of the over-50 crowd, Healthy aging is something that has been at the forefront of my mind with two granddaughters. I have always hated exercising, but the Silver&Fit Fit at Home program makes exercising fun and enjoyable – no matter your fitness level. Find out more about this amazing program today! [read more]

4 Tips to Establish Open Communication with Seniors
Seniors

4 Tips to Establish Open Communication with Seniors

03/01/2021 Kimberly Miller 1

When communication with seniors become problematic from your perspective – remember that emotions and responsibilities (and stress) can play a factor in dialogue. Try to follow these 4 tips to help enhance conversations on both sides. [read more]

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Seniors

Marketing a Care Home: How to Stand Out In Your Local Area

02/12/2021 Kimberly Miller 1

Operating a care home is rewarding and challenging. We offer some great ways to market your service and stand out in your local area, while still providing top-notch service to your residents. [read more]

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Seniors

Retired? Increase Your Quality of Life Without Going Back to Work

02/12/2021 Kimberly Miller 0

One of the benefits of being a senior and retired, is the ability to live life on your own terms. If your quality of life isn’t what you thought it would be, there are ways you can improve it without having to return to a 9 to 5 job. Here’s how! [read more]

Memory Care: What Senior Living Options are Available for Older Adults
Seniors

Memory Care: Options Available for Older Adults

02/08/2021 Kimberly Miller 0

The best way for you to enjoy your senior years is to plan ahead of time and prepare everything before you reach that season in your life. Here are options available for older adults. [read more]

Questions to Ask When Choosing a Cemetery for Your Loved One
Seniors

Questions to Ask When Choosing a Cemetery for Your Loved One

01/22/2021 Kimberly Miller 0

There are so many different cemeteries and options available that it can be confusing on what questions to ask when choosing a cemetery for your loved one. We hope these tips help you in your time of need. [read more]

How To Stay Happy & Healthy As You Age
Seniors

How To Stay Happy & Healthy As You Age

12/30/2020 Kimberly Miller 1

Aging is a part of life and can be a graceful and delightful experience for you if you stay positive. Here are some measures to put in place to make self-care a priority. [read more]

What to Expect When Moving Into a Senior Community
Seniors

What to Expect When Moving Into a Senior Community

12/01/2020 Kimberly Miller 1

Active senior living communities are specialized places to live designed for the wellness, fun, and socialization of adults 55 and older. These communities are all about enjoying life with less worry and hassle. [read more]

Cremation Insurance Why You Should Give It Some Consideration
Seniors

Cremation Insurance: Why You Should Give It Some Consideration

10/19/2020 Kimberly Miller 0

Cremation services have become more popular than traditional burials. If you are looking for insurance for funeral expenses alone, this is a cheaper alternative to whole life insurance. [read more]

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Gift Ideas

4 Gift Ideas for Elderly Friends & Loved Ones

10/05/2020 Kimberly Miller 0

When it comes to finding the perfect gift for older adults, it can be difficult. We have four amazing products that will help make their lives easier and will be a welcome gift for any seniors on your list. [read more]

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Seniors

Review: Remedic Multi-Opener with Magnifier and LED Light

09/07/2020 Kimberly Miller 0

If you have an elderly family member or friend, we are confident that the Remedic Multi-Opener with Magnifier and LED Light is going to be something they will use every day! [read more]

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Seniors

How Tech Can Benefit Seniors

08/27/2020 Kimberly Miller 0

The benefits that technology brings to seniors continues to advance. These help seniors live their lives despite any other challenges the aging process is throwing at them. [read more]

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Seniors

Thoughts of an (Almost) Senior During the Pandemic

08/16/2020 Kimberly Miller 3

This pandemic has given me time to think about a lot of things. Just several thoughts that this (almost) senior put down on paper today! [read more]

Seniors

The Top 5 Benefits of Owning Pets for Seniors

07/09/2020 Kimberly Miller 2

There are many benefits to adopting a pet if your a senior. A pet is a great solution that provides years of happiness and companionship. [read more]

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Seniors

The Top 4 Fashion Tips for Seniors

05/28/2020 Kelsey Simpson 0

While we may not stay up on fashion trends as we did in our younger days, we still want to look stylish and confident in what we wear. These fashion tips for seniors will help you do it all. [read more]

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Seniors

3 Tips for Staying in Touch with Senior Citizens During Mandatory Social Isolation

03/31/2020 Kimberly Miller 2

Social isolation is hard on those in the best of health. It is even more difficult for seniors who need in-home care and their mental health. [read more]

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Seniors

Changes to be Aware of With Age

11/12/2019 Kimberly Miller 5

There are many positive elements to getting older; however, there are also some downsides and these are techniques to alleviate some of them. [read more]

Seniors

Home Safety for Senior Citizens

10/10/2019 Kimberly Miller 0

Home safety as a senior citizen is about making sure that you can live safely without putting yourself in harm’s way. [read more]

Seniors

7 Common Health Problems To Look Out For As You Get Older

09/18/2019 Kimberly Miller 2

As we age, certain things begin to wear out. Here are 7 common health problems to be aware of as you get older. [read more]

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Seniors

Living at Home for as Long as Possible

04/13/2019 Kimberly Miller 0

For many people, having familiar surroundings brings comfort and allows elderly people to hold on to their independence a little bit longer. [read more]

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Seniors

Aged Care Storytelling: A Push for Positivity and Understanding

02/11/2019 Kimberly Miller 0

Growing older doesn’t mean we need to stop enjoying life. With new initiatives, wellness programs and a focus on relationship-based care, this can be a time to enjoy a different perspective on life. [read more]

Seniors

Don’t Care For Your Parents At Home Unless…

09/10/2018 Kimberly Miller 6

Don’t care for your elderly parents at home unless you can answer these few questions positively and understand how the change will affect their life – and yours. [read more]

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