December has arrived and the holidays are finally around the corner. From Christmas to Hanukkah, the festive season gives everyone the opportunity to celebrate. However, large celebrations can often feel overwhelming for some older adults. Follow the tips below to have a grounded and enjoyable holiday season.
Read MoreBecause COVID-19 exposed to individuals, communities, and governments the fragility and interconnectedness of current elderly caretaking policies, there is more likelihood of certain demands being satisfied.
Read MoreMany people might recognize mental health as a fairly recent societal topic that specifically plagues the younger generations, but neglect the fact that older adults suffer extensively from mental health concerns as well.
Read MoreThough this pandemic has had a considerable effect on the mental health of all people of all demographics and career fields, some groups undeniably have been affected more so than others.
Read MoreThe increased strain on mental health has led to a rising dependency on alcohol and substance use as a means to alleviate hardships during the pandemic.
Read MoreThere are certain habits you can adopt to try to prevent cancer. Here are four of the best.
Read MoreCOVID-19 highlighted our resilience, our creativity, and our passion for quality of life. Will the next (possible) lockdown emphasize the latter?
Read MoreIf what you are experiencing is inhibiting you from taking care of yourself, or negatively affecting your daily life, goals, health, and relationships, then consider the following steps.
Read MoreDue to restrictions, a majority of people could not meet their loved ones who were sick, even for a goodbye.
Read MoreThis article looks at the advantages of telemedicine, including cost-effectiveness, access to specialty services, and mitigation of physician shortages.
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Read MoreHere are five things you can do to help your older family and friends navigate tech and become more comfortable utilizing it.
Read MoreWe’ve compiled traveling tips specifically for seniors so that you can take advantage of your retirement and take the time to see the world.
Read MoreAs restrictions lift and you look forward to relaxing activities in a new (or favorite) place, there are a few things you can keep in mind before, during, and after your trip to prioritize safety.
Read More$19,566. That’s the average “cost of dying” in the United States according to 2020 data compiled from the CDC and the National Funeral Directors Association.
Read MoreIn this article, we’ll go over the surprising findings on who may experience survivor’s guilt, how to recognize it, and how to cope with it.
Read MoreWhether you’ve an avid volunteer or someone who just likes to give back to their community, there are still plenty of ways to get involved, even in the midst of a pandemic. Here is a list of some great organizations that you can volunteer for virtually.
Read MoreThis article addresses what we know about the COVID-19 vaccine’s development, effects on older adults’ bodies, how to access the vaccine, and what to do after you’ve been vaccinated.
Read MoreAs a devout Catholic and an old-school straight-shooter, a man of powerful feeling whose life has been marked by loss, Biden cuts an interesting profile.
Read MoreWith information overload, rumors, and misinformation swirling about COVID-19, kids can feel out of control. Thus, it is important to have an honest and straightforward discussion with them so they can understand what’s happening, relieve fears, and feel safe and able to cope.
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