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...
Jul 13, 2021 | Advocacy, Aging In Place, Care, In-Home Services, Medications, Rehab
In the past decade, the U.S. aging population has increased by 27%. Our loved ones are aging every year and we want to provide the best care for them, which often involves care management programs. Care management for seniors is a crucial part of aging and so is...
Mar 22, 2021 | Aging In Place, Downsizing, Estate Planning, Senior Living
The Estep Law Firm specializes in elder law and estate planning and has been serving clients in the Eastern Missouri area since 1996. If you are looking for an attorney to help you with estate planning and planning for any long-term care costs, Attorney Shawn Estep...
Feb 17, 2021 | Aging In Place, Downsizing, Senior Living
In the United States, the label “senior citizen” is often slapped on your back when you turn age 65. While you might still feel young and fit at 65, it’s always a good idea to think about what your future living situation may look like. If living independently...