Sep 16, 2022 | Aging In Place, Decluttering, Downsizing, Estate Planning, Organizing
It’s 2022, your kids are grown, your house no longer meets your needs, and you are ready for a fresh start. It’s time to downsize to a smaller house, a retirement community, or something that better fits your current lifestyle. Of course, this means you will have to...
Jul 5, 2022 | Aging In Place, Estate Planning, Financial Planning
People are living longer than they once did. In fact, in the past 30 years, life expectancy has increased from 74 to 79 years of age. With recent inflation and the disappearance of traditional pensions, the rapidly growing senior population needs more money to live on...
May 24, 2022 | Aging In Place, Fitness, Nutrition, Wellness
Remaining physically active is one of the most important things that you can do for your health. This is especially true as you age. With age, the metabolism slows and the risk for age-related issues increases. A healthy diet and regular activity reduce these risks...
May 1, 2022 | Aging In Place, Care, Planning, Wellness
It’s true what they say: The years are short and they seem to pass by more quickly as we age. Concerns about health, safety, and quality of life during the senior years often cause anxiety for seniors and their families. Common questions include How long will I be...
Apr 12, 2022 | Aging In Place, Home, Maintenance
As a senior, your home is a place where you can unwind, relax, and stay safe… well, that is until the inevitable happens. When the dishwasher starts leaking, the AC fails to cool, and the water from the water heater isn’t hot, you need someone to call. Our friends at...
Mar 28, 2022 | Aging In Place, Nutrition, Wellness
At the Senior Learning Institute®, we are committed to providing age-related advice and answering any questions about aging well at absolutely no cost. Speaking of questions, we recently had a Senior Learning Institute® guest inquire about red meats. He asked, “I’m...