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      Unique Challenges Faced by Alzheimer's & Dementia Caregivers

      As seniors age, they may require more care than ever before. Whether it is assistance with personal care or simple companionship,...


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      Tags: Alzheimer's & Dementia, Caregivers

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      When Should I Get Long-Term Health Insurance?

      While there is no one age that fits every single person when it comes to the best time to buy long-term health insurance, the...


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      Tags: Long-Term Care, Finances, Insurance

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      INFOGRAPHIC: Balance Exercises for Seniors

      Exercise is a great way for seniors to stay healthy and maintain balance and coordination as they age. Discover different balance...


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      Tags: Senior Fitness, Exercise

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      Fun Ways to Celebrate the Day of the Dead With Seniors

      Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a colorful Mexican holiday honoring ancestry. The holiday isn't just one day, however....


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      Tags: Holidays

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      Downsizing? Here’s What to Do with Family Photos & Home Movies

      Downsizing makes sense as our loved ones get older. Finding a smaller home or reducing clutter can make it safe and easy for them...


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      Tags: Family

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      Movie Night: Picking Movies Seniors Will Enjoy

      Seniors loved getting lost in a good movie just as much as you do. They're an enjoyable pastime. Hosting a movie night in your...


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      Tags: Senior Activities

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      Why Facebook Is Popular with Seniors

      Social media websites are popular with millennials and younger generations, but you might be surprised to know just how many...


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      Tags: Social Media

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      Senior Safety: Learning to Fall
      By Alyssa Ball On September 18, 2018

      Senior Safety: Learning to Fall

      Falls are the leading cause of death from injury in seniors. And once a senior falls, it's more likely that they will fall again....


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      Tags: Senior Safety, Fall Prevention

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      5 Ways to Celebrate Grandparents Day

      "Grandparents are our continuing tie to the near-past, to the events and beliefs and experiences that so strongly affect our...


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      Tags: Family

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      Mobility and Medical Equipment for Seniors

      When a loved one is transitioning into their twilight years, it is important to identify the basic equipment they need for...


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      Tags: Senior Products

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      How to Choose the Right Pet as You Age

      Everyone can benefit from owning a pet, especially seniors who may be looking for ways to fill their days with activities. We...


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      Tags: Seniors and Pets

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      Surprising Things Senior Health Insurance Doesn’t Cover

      Most seniors may think that their Medicare A or B plus covers every Medicare-approved service or treatment. Unfortunately, some...


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      Tags: Medicare, Finances, Insurance