Monthly Archives: April 2011

Finding a Hobby in Elder Age

The common denominator among many senior citizens is boredom. After a productive and busy life, retirement years can seem slow and uneventful. When your senior relative is feeling down in the dumps or just plain bored, you have the opportunity to lift them up. Here are some ways to help. Continue reading

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Memory Care For Peace of Mind & Freedom

For the patients of Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia, as well as their family members, memory loss can be a frightening and heartbreaking thing. That’s why we want to be there to make the process more manageable with the help of our dependable, understanding caregivers. Continue reading

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The National Veterans Golden Age Games

“Life begins at 55” goes the expression, and for 26 years veterans have been proving it by challenging themselves physically at the National Veterans Golden Age Games. Veterans 55 and older participate, and the competition is the largest for this age group of military veterans in the world. This year, the events are scheduled for May 26 to 31 in Hawaii. Continue reading

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On Topic with Parkinson’s Disease

It happens at least once per generation; a shocking diagnosis sends a ripple effect throughout an entire family. While each family reacts differently to life-changing news, one thing remains the same; it is an opportunity for families to strengthen their relationships and renew an optimistic outlook. Continue reading

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The Day By Day Approach

For the many people with Parkinson’s disease and their caregivers, daily activities can be a challenge. No matter how hopeful you are for the future, your day-by-day approach to life with this disease affects your outlook and your health. The best medicine is often a personal strategy to overcome the obstacles we face each day and become active participants in our everyday life. Continue reading

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