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...
Are you concerned about your elderly parents or loved one living alone, and you can’t offer hands-on assistance? Whether it’s due to the social distancing requirements of the COVID-19 Pandemic, or because you live far away, taking care of parents remotely...
Welcome to another senior learning institute seminar, today’s topic is Aging in Place. I found that most older adults want to stay in their current home as long as possible. More times than I can count. I’ve heard of being taken out feet first. Very, very...
Almost nine in 10 older adults in the United States wish to age in place. It’s very doable, so long as their living environment accommodates their needs. This, of course, includes access to healthy and nourishing food. Meal delivery services can help make...
Aging in place is an important part of helping senior citizens maintain a sense of continuity and independence. However, doing so requires a balance of safety measures and best practices to protect them from adverse events that might otherwise derail this effort....
In 2030, around 70 million people will be over the age of 65 and another 8.4 million will be over the age of 85. If this is going to be you and/or your elderly parents, then you need to start thinking of options for care when you get older. You might think the only...