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Senior Living
Summer Senior Discounts – St. Louis Has Plenty!
Money can be tight, especially when you’re on a limited income like many seniors are. But that doesn’t mean…
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Hospice Care
How Realistic Is Dying at Home?
On Jan. 29, 2014, David C. Skipworth died in Garland, Texas at age 67 after a long illness, holding…
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Independent Living
Retirement Living Guide: How to Make Friends at a Retirement Community
You have recently moved into a retirement community, and it is filled with people you haven’t met. Do you…
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Caregiver Tips
The Negative Effects of Elderspeak
Faye Kirtley doesn’t appreciate it when store clerks talk down to her and act as if “I don’t know…
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Caregiver Tips
A Doctor’s Appointment Checklist for Seniors
Doctor’s appointments are often stressful for senior adults, many of whom are managing multiple chronic illnesses and their associated…
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Alzheimer’s & Dementia
How to Manage Sundown Syndrome During the Winter
For senior adults living with Alzheimer’s or dementia, as well as their caregivers and children, dealing with sundown syndrome…
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Health & Wellness
Your Questions Answered: How to Effectively Communicate With a Doctor
Next Avenue, a content resource for older adults, recently asked their readers to tell them the questions they’d like…
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Health & Wellness
Music Touches the Lives of the Dying
When the dying can scarcely speak, in their minds and hearts they can often still sing. Music touches some…
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Caregiver Tips
Time Management Tips for Senior Caregivers
If you have decided to become a caregiver for a senior adult, you will quickly discover that time is…
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Assisted Living
Planning Ahead for Assisted Living
Most of us believe there will always be enough time to plan for long-term care. Then, life happens, and…
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Hospice Care
What Hospice Care Does and Doesn’t Do
The list of services and benefits that Hospice Care provides is far longer than what it is unable to…
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Hospice Care
End-of-Life Conversations Can Bring You and Loved Ones Closer
Before his mother, Dee Dee, died from emphysema in 2009, Larry Sernovitz spent a lot of time at her…
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Health & Wellness
Seniors Can Play Games for Better Health
People have been playing games for thousands of years. And why not? Games make us feel like we are…
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