Senior Living
Holiday Activities Ideal for St. Louis Seniors
The holiday season can be made magical for anyone, including senior adults. Thankfully, seniors and their loved ones can…
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Alzheimer’s & Dementia
What to Do When Your Parent With Alzheimer’s Goes Wandering
The number of reports of lost Alzheimer’s patients—older men and women who’ve wandered by foot or car and are lost for…
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Alzheimer’s & Dementia
How to Have Fun Caregiving for a Senior Loved One
If you are a family caregiver for a senior loved one, the concept of “fun” may be the furthest…
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Alzheimer’s & Dementia
Humor and Laughter — A Great Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease
Although there is nothing funny about Alzheimer’s disease, humor can be an effective way to cope, both for the family…
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Alzheimer’s & Dementia
What to Do After a Dementia Diagnosis in Your Loved One
Imagine – your 68-year-old father has just been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, and…
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Health & Wellness
Combating Loss of Appetite in the Elderly
Loss of appetite in the elderly does not necessarily mean something is wrong. But when the loss of appetite…
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Health & Wellness
What to Do When Your Green Thumb Has Arthritis
These 11 professional tips will help you enjoy gardening (relatively) pain-free from arthritis! I am mostly unbothered by the…
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Health & Wellness
Tips for Avoiding Seasonal Allergies for Seniors
During the spring, flowers bloom, trees fill with leaves, and grass turns green… and a yellowish powder appears on…
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Senior Living
Bethesda’s Guide to Community Gardens in St. Louis
Seniors who are interested in exercising their “green thumb” and taking part in a project that will benefit their community may find community…
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Health & Wellness
The Benefits of Gardening for Seniors
It’s important for seniors to stay active and continue enjoying their hobbies – even after moving into a retirement…
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Health & Wellness
Spring Wellness Tips for Seniors
Now that spring has “sprung,” it is the perfect time to set your sights on healthy and active senior…
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Health & Wellness
Seniors and Music: Benefiting Health and Happiness
(Originally published in 2018) A piano. A dulcimer. An acoustic guitar. A ukulele. An untried voice that turned out…
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Alzheimer’s & Dementia
Communicating & Engaging Imagination: Why the Arts Are Key to Dementia Care
When you receive a serious medical diagnosis, it can feel as though it takes over your identity. You begin…
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