Donating blood is a great cause to help others in your community. If you are considering to donate blood, but is unsure if you are too old, here’s some good news for you. There is no age restriction for donating blood. However, there are multiple health requirements put in place to ensure your safety and…
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You will build your life, begin your career, and start your own family as an adult, just like your parent did before you were born. As your parent gets older, you might discover that they no longer seem invincible when you compare with what you remember as a child. Your duties will begin to pile…
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Whether you are looking to visit or retire in Calvert County, MD, there are many things you would definitely love about this beautiful county. The county is located within Maryland State and it is the seat of Prince Frederick County. Calvert County got its name from the family name of the Barons of Baltimore, who…
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Spring has sprung! The warm weather that this time of year brings is ideal for walking outdoors, hearing the birds chirp, and seeing the flowers bloom. Take the opportunity to spend time with your loved ones and enjoy the fresh air. If you are looking for senior-friendly activities, here are some ways you can enjoy…
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It is common for Alzheimer’s patients to experience confusion, paranoia, delusions and hallucinations. When that’s the case, caregivers and loved ones can be at a loss to handle it, especially if the hallucinations are making the senior agitated. In this article, we tell you how to handle dementia-related hallucinations and the distress that can come…
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Are you looking for Father’s Day movies to celebrate the special occasion with your Dad this year? Check out these family-themed movies for a great time. Field of Dreams Ray Kinsella, a farmer in Iowa, hears a strange voice in his cornfield warn him, “If you build it, he will come.” Ray takes it as…
DetailsIt is absolutely important to stay active and keep fit in your retirement years. There are multiple ways to accomplish this, one of which is through yoga. Yoga is an excellent option to consider if you’re an individual who has the desire to keep active and flexible but without compromising on muscle strain. Here are…
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While you may not be able to stop the onset of aging, you can be there for your loved ones, especially as daily chores grow increasingly difficult for them. A significant amount of your time as a caregiver is devoted to providing unpaid care for your family. While it is a wonderful and noble cause,…
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Everyone ages differently and some people enjoy the social benefits that come with a retirement community or other communal living arrangement. Usually, these residential communities are already designed with older folks in mind. Other older adults, however, may prefer to age in place in their own place of residence for as long as possible. If…
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Easter is a colorful and fun holiday, filled with lots of activities to try. Whether your family participates in the religious aspects or not, the holiday is the perfect opportunity to get together and spend the day with your loved ones. If you have an aging parent, you may need to come up with senior-friendly…
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