How Can We Convince My Parents to Downsize Their Living Environment?
My parents have lived in their home for 47 years. It is a very large house, and much of the space is rarely used anymore. While it is all neatly...
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Senior Living 101: Your Quick Guide to the World of Senior Care Options
Your Quick Guide to the World of Senior Care Options Do you know the difference between assisted living and independent living? How about hospice and palliative care? What even is an...
Who We Are: ‘America’s Doctor’
For three decades, Dr. Timothy Johnson was a household name when it came to medical news. The first Medical Editor for ABC News, he was a regular guest on Good Morning...
‘Luckiest Guy in the World’
When The Commons in Lincoln asked residents to share photos and other materials for a Veterans Day display, Harry Goodman passed on the offer at first. “That’s ancient history,” said the 94-year-old....
Living A Meaningful Life May Help You Age Well
Do your daily activities add meaning to your life? When researchers asked people over age 50 whether their day-to-day tasks were worthwhile, they found an interesting correlation. Individuals who rated their...
More Millennials Providing Care For Senior Family Members
An increasing number of young adults are taking on caregiving responsibilities for aging family members, a recent study has found. For many millennials, attempting to balance the competing demands of work,...
Combating Ageism – How Can You Stop the Cycle?
While attitudes toward aging have improved in recent years, ageism is still a negative force in modern society. Ashton Applewhite, ageism expert and author of “This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto...
Getting Care At Home Can Prove Challenging
Many people hope to remain in their own homes as they get older, but aging in place can sometimes prove challenging. With the baby boomers retiring in large numbers —...
NASA Scientist Remembers Apollo 11
On July 20, 1969, the world was changed as 500 million people watched Neil Armstrong become the first man to step foot on the Moon. The Apollo 11 astronauts and...
Love Your Heart: Healthy Tips For Older Adults
Older adults who eat healthy and exercise are doing much more than keeping their bodies in shape … they’re keeping their hearts in shape, too. February is Heart Month, a...
