What, Exactly, is Long-Term Care?
Long-term care is the common phrase used to describe on-going assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, eating, or walking. This type of assistance is also commonly referred to as assisted living. The need for long-term care can be indefinite, often lasting years.
Upcoming CCRC Presentation in Kalamazoo, MI
President and Co-Found of My LifeSite, Brad Breeding, will be speaking at Friendship Village in Kalamazoo, Michigan on September, 23rd at 10:00 and 3:00.
Strike a Pose: The Benefits of Yoga for Seniors
Yoga can help lower risk factors for chronic diseases like heart disease and high blood pressure. Yoga may also improve some chronic conditions including depression, pain, anxiety, and insomnia.
Common Ground: Intergenerational Programs Benefit Both Children and Older Adults
Inter-generational retirement communities: everyone benefits when older adults and youth spend time together in various activities and projects.
Senior Living and the Power of Story
Data, facts and figures may quantify a senior living community’s successes, but numbers can only go so far. To really resonate, that data needs context. It needs emotion. What it needs is a story.
Trash or Treasure: Why Seniors Should Declutter Their Homes
Declutter today: for many older adults, their home literally contains a lifetime’s worth of memories. And by that, I mean lots, and lots of STUFF!