Many older adults choose senior living for its convenience. The maintenance-free lifestyle allows more time for doing the things they love. And with summer in full swing, senior living residents are enjoying their best lives in thriving and supportive environments with so many options for seasonal fun. Keep reading to learn more about how senior living communities like Southview make summertime safe and social for residents. Summer Safety For seniors, one of the …
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An estimated 6.9 million people in the United States aged 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s disease. Since June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, it’s the ideal time to talk about this disease and ways to potentially reduce the risk of its development. Keep reading to learn about signs and symptoms, how to spread awareness, and tips for focusing on brain health. Alzheimer’s and Dementia Alzheimer’s is a disease that initially …
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While most common in older adults, arthritis is not an inevitable part of the aging process and can affect people of all ages. Because May is Arthritis Awareness Month, now is the perfect time to talk about this chronic condition. And for those affected by arthritis, we also want to highlight some movement and dietary ideas that can help manage joint pain, inflammation, and stiffness. Facts About Arthritis Rather than one single ailment, …
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