It is normal to experience changes to our cognitive abilities as we age. This includes the ability to recall memories, find the correct words, multitask, and more. Normal aging does not influence an individual’s ability to live independently, and it can simply mean that older adults require more time to complete a task than their…
As people age, they often find themselves looking for ways to stay active and engaged. While some people may turn to more passive activities like reading or watching television, others may participate in more energetic activities like golf. Golf can be a great way to stay active and socialize with others. In fact, there are a number…
There’s no denying that aging in place can be a great option when the circumstances are right. However, what has been working out for some time can gradually change, especially if the needs of your loved one have evolved or they have been feeling socially isolated. When you notice any signs that your loved one…
Summer is a time for vacation, relaxation, and outdoor activities. For those in their retirement years, it’s also a time to stay active and enjoy the weather. While it’s important to have fun during the summer months, staying safe is also important. Here are some summer safety tips to help keep you safe during your summer…
Unfortunately, aging in place can put older adults at risk of social isolation. Social isolation can affect anyone of any age, but it can be made worse if you have stopped driving and find it hard to get out of the house. Spending time in nature is one way of boosting mental health and helping…