
Improving Social Engagement for Introverted Seniors
Get ready…the holidays are here! While there are many people who thrive on the frenzied pace of parties and celebrations, there are others who cringe

The Benefits of Aging: Why Getting Older Is Wonderful!
A swift search on Google for the term “aging” brings up topics such as “coping with aging,” “what you can do about aging,” as well

Why You Should Make “Play” Part of Your Senior Care Routine
Remember that feeling as a young child when the school bell rang, signifying the conclusion of math and the beginning of the best part of

Kalamazoo Senior Care Helps You Enjoy the Holidays and Avoid the Emergency Room
While we might imagine a Norman Rockwell-worthy Thanksgiving gathering, with the entire family savoring high quality time with one another and Grandma’s customary feast, the

An Elephant Never Forgets… And Could Teach Us More On Alzheimer’s and Dementia
The old saying is true: elephants actually do have phenomenal memories, even in their later years. For example, they can remember and go back to

How Senior Parents Can Age at Home Safely and Maintain Independence
It’s a conflict that emerges for many families: senior parents adamantly like to age in place in their own homes, while their family members are

St. Joseph, MI Home Health Care: Helping Family Caregivers Navigate Painful Family Dynamics
As a family caregiver, it can be difficult not to let family dynamics get in the way. For those who have been nurtured by loving

St. Joseph Home Health Care: Understanding the Risks of Guns and Dementia
With an intense level of dialogue rivaling the Hatfields and McCoys, coming to a resolution regarding the issue of gun control seems nearly insurmountable. Yet

Does Surgery Equal Cognitive Decline in Seniors?
Undergoing surgery for older adults typically involves some inherent risks, but there is a little-known effect impacting a large number of seniors after surgery that

Seniors Need More from Their Chronic Pain Treatments
Because the extensive population of baby boomers continue to age, and as our life expectancy continues to be extended, our thoughts with regard to managing