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Virtual Learning for Seniors – A Look at the Options

Virtual Learning for Seniors – A Look at the Options

by Kristin Ganton | Jul 22, 2020 | Senior Living, Technology for Seniors, Virtual Learning

Perhaps never before have so many people had so much time on their hands. For seniors who have retired, this is especially true. If time is weighing heavy on you, perhaps now is a good time to consider lifelong learning via the internet. No matter your interest,...
5 Tips for Seniors to Stay Safe and Enjoy Summer

5 Tips for Seniors to Stay Safe and Enjoy Summer

by Kristin Ganton | Jul 8, 2020 | Dehydration, Senior Health, Senior Living

Ahh … summertime! Sunshine, blue skies and yes … COVID-19 are here. But there are plenty of ways to safely enjoy our beautiful Michigan summer with just a little vigilance and patience. This is especially important for seniors who are among the most vulnerable but can...
Why Diversity is Important No Matter Our Age

Why Diversity is Important No Matter Our Age

by Kristin Ganton | Jun 24, 2020 | Assisted Living, Senior Health, Senior Living

Diversity plays an amazing role in life. It can expand our own small corner of the planet beyond what we could personally experience. Take a moment to consider all the unique people who have crossed your path and you might see how your world view changed. We may need...
6 Ways to Tell Friends and Family About a Dementia Diagnosis

6 Ways to Tell Friends and Family About a Dementia Diagnosis

by Kristin Ganton | Jun 10, 2020 | Dementia, Memory Care, Senior Living

One of the tasks you’ll have to face not long after your loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or dementia is telling family and close friends. Not everyone will respond in the same way, of course, and some reactions may cause disappointment. It can help to realize...
5 Benefits of Artistic Expression for Seniors

5 Benefits of Artistic Expression for Seniors

by Kristin Ganton | May 19, 2020 | Assisted Living, Senior Health, Senior Living

While most of us appreciate the beauty that art adds to our lives, it often remained in the background while we were busy with careers and raising children. Fortunately, retirement can change all of that. When you finally have time to once again call your own,...
10 Ideas Seniors Can Practice for Brain Health

10 Ideas Seniors Can Practice for Brain Health

by Kristin Ganton | May 5, 2020 | Dementia, Senior Health, Senior Living

As we remain at home during COVID-19, this could be the perfect time to concentrate on your brain health. Habits formed now will help integrate these exercises into your future daily routine. Review this list and choose a few to start with. Schedule at least 30...
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