Photo by Retha Ferguson from Pexels You may have noticed that many of the coronavirus (COVID-19) cases are older adults. They may be especially vulnerable to the virus. But why, exactly? Statistics on COVID-19 and the Elderly Seniors are at a higher risk of serious illness and even death from the novel coronavirus. COVID-19 death rates indicate that about 13 percent of patients are ages … [Read more...] about Coronavirus is More Deadly for Seniors: Why is That
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The coronavirus (or COVID-19) pandemic is a worldwide disease that we are all dealing with. We hope these articles and information here will help you through these difficult times.
Stay Safe Exercising at Home: How to Prevent Injury
While each of us is doing all that we can to abide by stay-at-home orders, many people have gotten incredibly creative when it comes to being active. Whether it’s running outdoors, practicing yoga online, or working out within the comfort of your own home, there are plenty of ways that people have proven just how easy it can be to stay physically active, even during quarantine. This means, … [Read more...] about Stay Safe Exercising at Home: How to Prevent Injury
5 Things You Can Do to Look More Alert
Working from home is a dream that is turning to a nightmare under lockdown. For a lot of people, staying motivated and engaged for a day of zoom meetings, day after day, is proving hard work. The reason is called self-isolation stress. Indeed, being forced to stay at home affects your mood. As a result, you can feel sluggish in the morning. You find it hard to sit down and work; your brain is … [Read more...] about 5 Things You Can Do to Look More Alert
Top 6 Spring Gardening Tips to Tackle During Quarantine
It’s not surprising that gardening can be good for your health. Being out in nature is generally considered an antidote for mental health issues, and according to Psychology Today, gardening can help you reduce stress, develop a growth mindset, and be more present. At the moment, the COVID-19 pandemic has many of us stuck at home, and with pleasant spring temperatures, working … [Read more...] about Top 6 Spring Gardening Tips to Tackle During Quarantine
How to Look After Your Staff Outside the Workplace
When it comes to staff in the workplace, you’ve got the opportunity to look after them because they’re in an environment that you’ve set up to help them stay safe while working. However, with this unexpected virus hitting the globe and therefore putting a lot of people working from home who may not typically work from home, safety has been compromised. Therefore, it’s important that as far as … [Read more...] about How to Look After Your Staff Outside the Workplace
How Self-Isolation Affects Your Mind
Self-isolation has blown off all your plans for the year – at least until we know it’s safe to go out again. As a result, it’s not unexpected to experience frustration, anxiety, and a sense of sadness. If you are prone to depressive moods, being isolated at home can also reinforce these issues. Therefore, you know that now’s the time to look after yourself. Everyone is adapting to the new … [Read more...] about How Self-Isolation Affects Your Mind
Taking Care of Your Mental Health While Staying At Home
It’s thought that right now, around half of the world is operating in some form of lockdown. Some of us are being asked to stay at home completely, perhaps because we’ve experienced symptoms of COVID-19, or because we are in an at-risk group, and so more likely to become ill if we do contract the virus. The rest of us are being asked to spend as much time at home as possible, only going out for … [Read more...] about Taking Care of Your Mental Health While Staying At Home
3 Tips for Staying in Touch with Senior Citizens During Mandatory Social Isolation
Social isolation is always a concern when it comes to senior citizens, but during a time of health crisis, such as the current COVID-19 pandemic, mandatory social isolation adds additional problems. While catching the virus can be harmful to an older adult’s physical health, social isolation and quarantine for those who need in-home senior care can be harmful to a senior’s mental … [Read more...] about 3 Tips for Staying in Touch with Senior Citizens During Mandatory Social Isolation
Quarantine Got You Feeling Down? Sky Zone Rescues Parents with FREE Virtual Birthday Parties!
Lots of babies are born in the spring, which means there are a lot of kids out there wondering how they are going to have a fun birthday celebration when they cannot invite any friends over while we are dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic around the world. Sky Zone wants to throw your child a virtual birthday party to mark his or her special day. Completely cost-free and stress-free experience … [Read more...] about Quarantine Got You Feeling Down? Sky Zone Rescues Parents with FREE Virtual Birthday Parties!
Keeping Your Sanity During a “Stay at Home” Order
The coronavirus has hit the US in ways no one ever imagined it would. Every day the number of infected and deceased victims multiplies. Hospitals are ill-prepared and ill-equipped, businesses everywhere have closed their doors and laid off thousands of employees in the process, most of the nation’s public and private schools have closed, and states across the country are ordering people to stay … [Read more...] about Keeping Your Sanity During a “Stay at Home” Order
Classkick Announces FREE Real-Time Virtual Home School Learning App for COVID-19 Affected Schools Throughout the U.S.
As the COVID-19 pandemic has caused thousands of schools to close for the remainder of the school year - parents, teachers, and students alike are left wondering how they are going to manage. Classkick, a leading virtual learning app that shows teachers in real-time exactly what students are thinking and learning, announced March 23rd that they are immediately offering Classkick Pro School … [Read more...] about Classkick Announces FREE Real-Time Virtual Home School Learning App for COVID-19 Affected Schools Throughout the U.S.
Ways to Stay ACTIVE In Quarantine
Image by Jill Wellington from Pixabay COVID-19 has been a whirlwind of a problem for the world in the last few months. From the time of the first case in Wuhan, we have experienced cases all over the world and as a result, we are all in lockdown awaiting further instructions. Unless you have a job that allows you to work from home, being in the house might become incredibly boring very … [Read more...] about Ways to Stay ACTIVE In Quarantine
