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Memory Care: Assisted Living & Long Term Care for Memory Loss

Memory care facilities provide long term care for memory loss patients. See tips for when assisted living is needed & how to pay for a residential care facility.

10 warning signs of memory loss

Memory loss is subtle and elusive, but you can tell when something’s amiss with a loved one

Alzheimer’s Whisperer: What to read or recommend to dementia patients

But, as we get older, and particularly for those facing dementia and memory impairment issues, reading can be an overwhelming task with some unfamiliar obstacles.

How to Deal with Repetition in a Loved One with Memory Loss

When a loved one with memory loss repeats the same question or phrase it can be frustrating having to repeat your answers. What can you do?

Senior Citizen Care: Ideas for Reducing Paper Piles

Magazines, circulars, credit card offers, and sales ads pile up. Oh, and don’t forget the sweepstakes contests that are routinely sent to vulnerable older adults. Many elderly people also receive…

Meet Sweet Senior Citizens Who Would Love a Family

Larimer Humane Society has some sweet senior citizens who would love to live out their golden years with a family.

Guest Blog:Tips For Moving Senior Citizens

Ideal Vitamins for Senior Citizen Women

You need the same vitamins in your golden years that you needed when you were younger. But you should focus on certain vitamins as you age, since your body is a bit more fragile and susceptible to age-related illnesses.

Health and Learning Day Engages Senior Citizens

We are never too old too old to learn something new. Renée Cooper takes a look at a group of seniors who have the secret to younger living.

Ideas for Senior Citizen Activities

By Diane Todd ; Updated October 04, 2017<br>Age-appropriate craft activities can promote health and happiness<br>Arts and crafts are an enjoyable activity for any age; however, selecting the right project as senior citizens presents a unique challenge. As we age, our minds continue to be inspired by creative endeavors, while our bodies can sometimes present us with limited choices due to mobility issues. That doesn't…

Playgrounds for senior citizens? Genius idea.

Benefits of Creative Activities for Senior Citizens

Scientific research shows that creative activities for senior citizens can help overall health and morale. Read this post for more details.

Chiropractic Benefits for Senior Citizens

Chiropractic care is a form of alternative care that can benefit people of all ages. From infants to teens to senior citizens, a chiropractic adjustment can be an excellent way to ensure that the body

How did I turn into a senior citizen?

I never looked down the corridors of time and wished that someday I could become a senior citizen. I was assigned the title without my consent.

How to Lead an Arts & Craft Class for Senior Citizens

How to Lead an Arts &amp; Craft Class for Senior Citizens. Leading an arts and crafts class for seniors is largely a matter of proper planning and organization. An

Alzheimer's Disease Doesn't Just Strike Senior Citizens

Many people associate Alzheimer’s disease with senior citizens or the elderly population. However, what many don’t know is that Alzheimer’s can develop in someone under the age of 65. An estimated 5.5 million people in the U.S. live with Alzheimers. Roughly two-thirds of these older Alzheimer’s patients...

Sleeping pills a necessity for many senior citizens

America's senior citizen population appears to have trouble getting to sleep at night, based on new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Taking Ayahuasca When You’re a Senior Citizen

Some older adults are dabbling in this powerful psychedelic, which is mostly illegal in the United States.

How senior citizens can avoid heat exhaustion, heat stroke

Senior citizens are more likely to have a chronic medical condition that changes the normal body response to warm temperatures, according to Dr. Matt Fleming.

Are America’s Senior Citizens Our Newest Drug Dealers?

For many senior citizens, money is pretty tight. Most are on fixed incomes and it may be a struggle to make ends meet. Add in the complicating factor that many seniors are also in pain from various causes and may be prescribed painkillers paid for by Medicare. Perhaps it’s not surprising that some of our senior citizens have taken to selling their pills to supplement their incomes.…