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The Benefits of Animal Therapy for Seniors

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There are many different types of therapy, but animal therapy for seniors takes a unique approach in that it involves human interaction with animals. Animals are not only cute and cuddly, but they can also provide health benefits and companionship. For anyone that has been on the receiving end of…

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Watch out for loneliness during the holidays

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The holiday season is supposed to be a nurturing time for family members to reconnect and celebrate.  But for many seniors, the holidays can bring feelings of sadness, loneliness and isolation. “It’s not unusual for seniors to hide their feelings of isolation and sadness from family members during the holidays …

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