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3 Ways to Show Your Appreciation to Senior Citizens
In 2015 there were 47.8 million senior citizens (65 and above) living in the United States. That is about 15 percent of the population. By 2050 that number is expected to be close to 90 million people over 65 years old – and that is just in the United States! In...
Physical Therapy: The Cure for What Ails You
By Pam Cooper I chose the field of Physical Therapy the summer before my senior year of high school. I knew I wanted to work in health care, so I volunteered at a local hospital and ‘floated’ through the different departments. When I observed the therapists working in...
5 Ways Fun and Games Can Make Your Brain Healthy
By Mike Cooper You are actually helping keep your brain healthy just by reading this blog! In a study done by Mayo Clinic of 2,000 men and women 70 and older, they found those who were on the computer at least once a week were 44 percent less likely to...
Benefits of Adult Day Services Facilities
By Mary Hoskins, RN Have you thought about adult day care for your loved ones? Adult day care can be the perfect way for your loved ones to receive the care, supervision and social interaction they need while you get the time you need to work or meet...
3 Ways You Can be Healthy and Happy in Your Senior Years
By Mike Cooper Health and happiness - sounds like a great way to spend your senior years. Do you envision your senior years sitting on a boat with a drink in your hand in a warm weather climate? Or in a cabin with a cup of steaming cocoa with a great book watching a...
What do the Loyola Chicago Men’s Basketball Team and Easter Have in Common?
In a word, faith. It has been a pleasure to watch the Loyola Ramblers in the NCAA Tournament over the last couple of weekends. They have been the underdog in each game, yet they continue to win – four games and counting. My Dad even texted after the third...
5 Benefits of Being a Social Senior
As humans, we are social creatures. In the past, I gave 4 tips on how you can provide social support to older adults. But besides wanting interaction and comradery with others, how can social interaction really help seniors? According to information from...
Social Seniors Have Better Quality of Life
By Mike Cooper How important is social support to older adults? It seems like this question is easy to answer. As humans, we are social creatures. We generally look to other people for interaction and comradery. If that is the case for someone who is 20...
The Benefits of Music for Seniors with Alzheimer’s
Do you know these lines? A long, long time ago I can still remember how that music used to make me smile. Oh, what a night, late December, back in '63, what a very special time for me, as I remember, what a night. A person of a certain age can tell you...
Keep Christ in Christmas
With only a few days left before Christmas, the stores are bustling, cookies are baked, and friends and family are gathering for various holiday festivities. We sometimes get so caught up in the frenzy of the holiday that we forget why we are celebrating in the first...
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