by Courtney Boatin | Sep 22, 2023 | Senior Living, Uncategorized
It may not be obvious but many seniors find eating regular nutritious meals more and more difficult as they age. Not only is it harder for older adults to shop, carry and put away groceries, but cooking can become a challenge and health problems can interfere with...
by Courtney Boatin | Sep 8, 2023 | Assisted Living
“Arthritis” is an umbrella term for a variety of diseases and conditions that cause joint pain and inflammation. While people of all ages can have arthritis, seniors often expect arthritis to occur as they age and when it does, mornings can be especially painful....
by Courtney Boatin | Aug 18, 2023 | Assisted Living, Uncategorized
Do you know what will happen if you are suddenly incapacitated and cannot make decisions for yourself? While it’s human nature to adhere to the “that won’t happen to me” mindset, the reality is that no one knows what the future holds. That’s why every adult needs an...
by Courtney Boatin | Aug 4, 2023 | Senior Health, Uncategorized
Physical therapy (often called PT) is generally considered a necessary part of recovery from an injury or illness. But regular physical therapy for seniors is also a great option for helping them stay mobile, agile and independent simply because it strengthens...
by Courtney Boatin | Jul 27, 2023 | Caregiver
As baby boomers age, more and more need help from a caregiver. Often this responsibility falls to their children, but other relatives and friends may also find themselves in the role of caregiver. According to the aginginplace.org article, “Caregiver Burnout,” during...
