Hang 48! Surf Clubs for Older Adults
Vince Simansky was 40 years old when he realized he was one of the most mature surfers on the water on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. “I also...
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How to Care for Yourself When You are a Caregiver
As the population continues to grow, so does the need for caregivers. Most caregiving is given by those who are not in the health care business and are not...
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Preparing to Move to a Senior Living Community
Last week we wrote about how important exercise is in preparing you physically for moving furniture and various other items to your new home. This week we want to...
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4 Useful Gadgets & Tech Gifts for Seniors
The ‘smart home’ was an idea initially conceived in the late 1940s and early 1950s when new technologies were being developed and adopted by the appliance industry. Spray-mist irons...
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Items You Shouldn’t Move Yourself
There are years of sentimental items in your home including furniture that you wouldn’t give up even if someone paid you. But that doesn’t mean you should move it...
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How Exercise is Beneficial to Moving
Moving causes high stress levels, whether you are a senior rightsizing or moving into a one story home, when you are under this kind of stress you can feel...
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Foods That Fight Forgetfulness
If you’re like most Americans, you probably eat three big meals a day. You eat the “sticks-to-your-ribs” kind of fare – the run-of-the-mill “meat n’ potatoes” platters that give...
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Becoming a Caregiver: What to Know About Senior Living & How to Help
The increasing lifespan of seniors has been a nationwide conversation for years. Medicare, social security, pensions and questions of their viability have been brought to the fore front, prompting...
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Stress-free Moving Tips for Seniors
Moving is stressful for all people involved, but for seniors it is even more stressful. All of the things that came easy to people in the 30s and 40s...
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Who Are the United Flying Octogenarians?
There exists an organization of pilots who call themselves UFOs. Unidentified Flying Objects? Not at all. They’re the United Flying Octogenarians – an international non-profit organization consisting of over...
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