Hearing loss is a common health complication that affects many older adults. While it can be an inevitable result of aging most of the time, other causes of hearing loss include hereditary, diseases, lifestyle choices, and environmental conditions. Considering that sound is one of our five human senses, it plays an extremely important role in…
When it’s time to move your loved one to assisted living, you will start to search for the best of the best communities to make your loved one’s transition as smooth as possible. To keep your loved one engaged, it’s only fitting to look for a community with high-quality assisted living amenities in Burleson, TX.…
Senior mental health issues are common among older adults and they may range from isolation, anxiety, and affective disorders, to psychosis, and dementia among others. Many older adults also suffer from behavioral and sleep disorders along with confusion or deterioration states that are caused by surgical interventions or physical disorders. Continue reading to find out…
In the world of today, scams aimed against the elderly are all too frequent. Due to their retirement funds or the fact that they may live independently, many fraudsters consider the elderly to be good targets. There are also a lot of outmoded and even false perceptions about elderly people that make them easy targets. Fortunately,…
With Easter coming, you might think that it’s hard to celebrate it if you’re residing in a retirement community. Fret not, here are six activities you can do while celebrating Easter in your independent living community! Capture Every Moment Just like any occasion, photographing everything to keep as a memory is something we all do.…
Problems with thinking, memory, and concentration are some of the more prevalent issues in people who are suffering from rheumatoid arthritis (RA). These symptoms, also collectively termed brain fog, can appear in people that suffer from chronic inflammatory issues, including sclerosis, Sjorgren’s syndrome, and RA. Read on to find out if rheumatoid arthritis causes brain…
Mobility challenges can be a source of great stress and discomfort for your loved ones. However, physical challenges such as limited mobility shouldn’t be a fun blocker for your loved ones. Losing mobility due to stroke, injuries, or other health concerns is not the end of good times. There are several ways your loved one…