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Navigating the Night

October 17, 2023
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Navigating the Night: Enhancing Nighttime Driving for Older Adults Driving at night can be daunting for older adults, often posing a significant challenge due to age-related changes in vision. Our ability to see in the dark diminishes as we age, making nighttime driving less safe. Today, we explore the reasons behind older adults' struggles while driving at night and offer practical tips to maximize vision and enhance safety on the road. Why We Struggle to See in the Dark as...

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Fall Outings & Activities: A Time to Bond and Reflect

October 4, 2023
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As we enter into the fall and winter months, finding ways to spend quality time with your aging loved one can become a greater priority. We've compiled a list of our favorite fall outings - many simple, meaningful ways to spend time together and create enduring memories. And remember - the journey is always the most important part of the experience! Visit a Cider Mill or Apple Orchard - Take an afternoon ride out to a cider mill or apple...

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The Senior Expo at Assumption: Not to be Missed Event is October 5th!

September 29, 2023
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Assumption Senior Expo 2023: Empowering Seniors for a Fulfilling Life As the world continues to evolve, so do the opportunities and resources available to our senior community. Assumption Senior Expo 2023 is proud to be at the forefront of this movement, committed to providing an informative, exciting event that celebrates and supports our beloved seniors. This event empowers seniors to live their lives to the fullest, offering a day filled with health, wellness, recreation, and invaluable community resource information. Celebrating...

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Staying Safe and Prepared: A Guide for Aging Adults in the Fall Season

September 20, 2023
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As the vibrant hues of autumn leaves paint the landscape and the crisp air signals the arrival of fall, it's a perfect time for aging adults to take stock and prepare for the upcoming colder months. While incredibly scenic, fall can also bring unique safety challenges, especially for seniors. This article will explore important safety precautions and tips to help aging adults enjoy the season's beauty while staying safe and well-prepared. Outdoor Safety Mind the Leaves: Fallen leaves are not...

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Festive (and Healthy) Fall Recipes to Kick Start the Season

September 13, 2023
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While I would love to hang onto the summer weather a little longer, we all know the Fall season is coming! As the leaves change color and the air turns crisper, fall brings delicious seasonal ingredients. This is the perfect time for aging adults and their caregivers to explore the kitchen and whip up some comforting and nutritious meals. Today, I will share a few healthy fall recipes that are easy to prepare and delicious! These recipes are packed with...

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Navigating Care from Afar

August 29, 2023
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Navigating Care from Afar: How In-Home Caregivers Make Long-Distance Caregiving Easier Long-distance caregiving presents unique challenges for families with aging loved ones. The geographical distance can make it difficult to provide hands-on support, but with the assistance of in-home caregivers, the task becomes more manageable. Today, we'll explore the invaluable role of hired in-home caregivers in supporting seniors from afar. 1. The Bridge of Trust: One of the biggest concerns for long-distance caregivers is entrusting the care of your loved...

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Embracing Change: A Journey of Care and Connection for Elderly Parents

August 22, 2023
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In the tapestry of life, change is a constant thread. It often arrives unannounced and requires us to adapt, adjust, and sometimes seek help. We see families every day struggling with these choices. This is a story about a family faced with a significant change, navigating the delicate path of introducing in-home care for their elderly parents, who were initially resistant. Through patience, understanding, and open communication, they discovered the transformative power of caregiving and the meaningful connections it can...

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Music Therapy’s Profound Benefits for Dementia Patients

August 16, 2023
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As the world delves deeper into medical advancements, the therapeutic power of music has emerged as a beacon of hope for patients grappling with various conditions. One particularly captivating avenue of exploration is music therapy for dementia patients. Dementia, a group of cognitive disorders characterized by memory loss and impaired reasoning, poses profound challenges for patients and their caregivers. However, the symphonic magic of music has shown remarkable potential in alleviating the burdens of dementia and enhancing the overall quality...

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Incorporating Caregiving Services with Technology for Aging Adults

August 8, 2023
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As the population ages, the concept of independent living for seniors has gained significant importance. Many aging adults wish to maintain their autonomy and stay in the comfort of their own homes, even as they encounter difficulties with daily activities. Thanks to technological advancements, it’s now possible to combine caregiving services with innovative products like cameras, and emergency response systems, allowing seniors to enjoy a higher quality of life while remaining in their cherished home environments. Today we’ll explore how...

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Maintaining Mental Agility in Your Golden Years

August 1, 2023
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As we journey through life, one thing becomes clear: our minds are the pillars that support our experiences, memories, and interactions. As we age, the challenges of maintaining mental agility may arise, especially for adults over 80. However, we can explore various exercises and strategies to keep our minds sharp and embrace the joys of life in our golden years. The Importance of Mental Agility Mental agility refers to thinking quickly, adapting, learning, and retaining information. As we age, certain...

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