5 Senior Reading Benefits
“Books are a uniquely portable magic.” Stephen King couldn’t be more right, as reading can not only help us mentally but even physically as well. Reading has many proven benefits…
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Keep the Pressure Down: Tips for Seniors with High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure could happen to anyone, but older adults must be especially careful as this condition could lead to more serious health risks down the line. Fortunately, seniors can…
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Understanding and Coping with Different Dementia Behaviors
Dementia progresses in stages, starting with mild symptoms like not remembering recent events and misplacing objects to more severe behaviors, like lashing out or becoming agitated at what appears to…
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Spring Break for Caregivers
Is it just us, or can spring not come soon enough? The winter season always seems to drag on longer than expected, and the feeling of wanting to escape to…
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5 Questions You Must Ask During an Assisted Living Tour
Making the move into assisted living could be equally exciting and nerve-wracking. Exciting because you know it’s the right decision to enhance your quality of life and make new friends.…
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How to Spot Early Signs of Vision Loss
Growing older is a privilege that not everyone gets to experience. With age comes a level of wisdom that can only be gained through many life experiences. Aging is a…
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South Jersey Girl Through and Through – Full Length
By Gary Engelstad, Gifts Officer In a life that has spanned over nine decades, Ellie D’Angelis has been consistent about one aspect of her life: “I’m a South Jersey Girl,”…