Senior citizens have been criticized on their driving abilities for many years, and them having driving privileges has been debated for just as long. It is a widely known fact that some of the abilities required for driving become less sharpened with age, such as sight and coordination. Adding some other factors such as Parkinson’s ...
Keeping active is an important concern for many senior citizens as well as their family members. Health limitations associated with old age can limit certain activities, but arts and crafts are not one of them. Senior citizens that continue to be interested in daily activates as well as new and existing hobbies find that they ...
Regardless of your age (or how old you think you are), you’re never too old for regular exercise. Exercise can literally turn back the clock for senior citizens, improving bone strength, increasing lean muscle mass, and reducing their risk for heart disease, type 2 diabetes, stroke and major depression. But for seniors, exercise isn’t exactly ...
Senior citizens homes are the most important abode of many elderly in their lives. Many seniors have different reasons to look for a senior citizens home – aging compounded with physical debility, need for regular nursing care, support for Alzheimer’s, lack of help from immediate family, etc. Depending on individual needs, there are multiple options ...
Looking for some fun ways to celebrate the summertime with your elderly loved one? Or perhaps you care for seniors professionally and would like some fun ways things to do with them. Whether at home or in a group, there are many ways that senior citizens can enjoy the “good ole summertime” in a fun, ...
There are a variety of cheap wireless phones available for the elderly or those looking for prepaid low cost cell phones. Inexpensive cell phones for seniors can be life savers in cases of emergency. If you end up stranded on the side of a road somewhere or suffer an unfortunate fall and cannot get up, ...
Senior Citizens need to stay active and continue to live even when they are in nursing homes, or retirement communities. Most senior citizens aren’t as physically capable as they once were. This can be quite depressing especially when one still has one’s mind. The best thing to do for your beloved senior is to find ...
Being a senior citizen can sometimes be depressing since you are not able to do a lot of things you might have when you were younger. Being a senior citizen might make you limited on the amount of physical activities you can do and it might make you seem like you are not able to ...
Exercise is a very important part of living a healthy lifestyle no matter what age a person is. Senior citizens can benefit greatly from a routine of daily exercise. Exercise does not just benefit the body, it also aids in keeping the mind sharp as well. Senior citizens who exercise, within doctor prescribed guidelines, will ...
There are a number of reasons that senior citizens are flocking back into the workforce. Rising prices on everything from heating oil, gasoline, and food force many senior citizens to give up retirement. Even a good 401k and retirement package can guarantee a well-off retirement, so fear of their investments not lasting may start to ...
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