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      Guide to the Senior Dating Scene

      The dating scene knows no age limit. As the saying goes, "You're as young as you feel!" Dating as a senior is a wonderful and...


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      Tags: Relationships

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      The True Value of a Day Trip for a Senior with Dementia

      Planning a day trip for someone living with dementia may seem like a challenge, but is well worth it for the extensive benefits...


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      Tags: Alzheimer's & Dementia, Senior Activities

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      8 Effective Medication Reminder Strategies for Seniors and Relatives

      Whether you are managing your own absent-mindedness or taking care of a relative, medication reminders are one of the most useful...


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      Tags: Senior Health

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      Is Your Senior Being Bullied?

      Believe it or not, bullying is a growing problem among seniors. As of November 2016, the U.S senior population was 50 million and...


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      Tags: Senior Health

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      INFOGRAPHIC: Common Dementia Behaviors and Caregiver Strategies

      When a loved one has dementia, they may not act like themselves. The disease may cause strange behaviors that seem out of...


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      Tags: Alzheimer's & Dementia

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      5 Ways to Stay Cheerful During a Difficult Holiday Season

      The holiday season is a time of celebration and happiness. For many seniors, however, it can be difficult to stay positive and...


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      Tags: Holidays

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      The Starbucks Run Exclusively by Seniors

      One of the many challenges seniors from around the world face is supporting themselves well enough to remain financially stable....


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      Tags: Senior Living

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      5 Easy Costume Ideas for Seniors

      Halloween is a fun time of year that signifies costumes galore! If you're thinking about dressing up with a senior loved one this...


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      Tags: Holidays

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      INFOGRAPHIC: Hospital to Home Step-By-Step Guide

      When a senior is discharged from the hospital, there are a lot of things to coordinate and think about. We've made this process a...


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      Tags: Hospital

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      5 Hidden Costs of a Senior Parent's Hospital Stay

      When your senior loved one is spending time in the hospital, it is already a stressful time. The only thing you should be...


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      Tags: Finances, Hospital

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      8 Ways Smart Homes Are Perfect for Seniors

      Smart homes are one of the latest developments in user-controlled technology. They give seniors more independence and convenience...


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      Tags: Technology

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      Best Apps for Seniors

      Technology creates a mobile environment where everyone can feel included. Just because seniors didn't grow up with smartphones...


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      Tags: Technology