March is National Kidney Awareness Month
National Kidney Awareness Month is observed every March in the United States to raise awareness about the importance of kidney…
The Benefits of Gentle Exercise for Seniors
As we age, it’s natural for our bodies to slow down and become less active. But it’s never too late…
Rare Disease National Awareness
Rare Disease Day is observed on the last day of February every year. It is a day dedicated to raising…
Animal Therapy for Seniors
Anyone who has loved an adorable dog or heard a sweet cat’s purr knows that animals have a positive and…
Looking Out for the Sight-Stealing Disease: Glaucoma Awareness Month
Since January is glaucoma awareness month, it is important to know what this disease is and determine who is at…
Holiday Drinks for a Holly Jolly Time
The infamous holiday song Holly Jolly Christmas says it right there in the lyrics “I don’t know if there’ll be…
Spirit-Lifting Activities for Senior Holiday Cheer
It’s not uncommon for the elderly to become depressed and lonely during holidays, especially since many states are more cloudy…
The Perfect Thanksgiving Side — Sweet Potato Casserole
Thanksgiving conversations are typically centered around thankfulness and family, but what’s for dinner soon follows! Thanksgiving provides an opportunity for…
Thanksgiving Traditions Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
It’s the morning of Thanksgiving with the smell of turkey cooking and the sound of little feet running towards the…
Taking a Stand to Prevent Falls: Fall Prevention Month
Did you know that something as simple as tripping on a rug or a wet floor can change your life?…