Senior Medical Alerts
Three Things that Make Senior Living More Independent
Many seniors choose to continue living independently after retirement. Independent living provides freedom and frequently keeps a person near friends and family in the immediate area. Some tasks can become difficult especially if mobility is an issue. This can sometimes limit the things a senior can do in the home without assistance. Fortunately, three things […]
How to Stay Active during Retirement
During retirement, seniors can enjoy active exercise that enhances health and provides social contacts with little effort or expense. According to the Mayo Clinic, regular physical activity provides health benefits for seniors that include these: • weight control • increased energy • resistance to cardiovascular disease • diversion from dull routine Suitable Activities for Seniors […]
Five Ways to Prep Yourself for Minor Surgery
In your old age having surgery can become quite common, but there is no reason to stress out. Planning for minor surgery can make the whole ordeal run smoother and cause less stress for the patient. In addition to following all of the written instructions provided by your dentist or oral surgeon, there are several […]
How to Make a Smooth Move to a Retirement Center
If you know that you are going to be moving into a retirement center sometime soon, then you may want to take a look at how you are going to be able to make a smooth transition. Some people do not make a great transition into their new home because they do not prepare themselves […]
What To Expect When Grandparents Are Moving In
Many different circumstances may lead to your house becoming multi-generational, having three or more generations live together under the same roof. It may be the result of a slow economy, or health issues, or perhaps you just want to have your parents back in your household for family values. Whatever the reason is, this article […]