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Home Safety for Aging-in-Place

Today there are many simple devices, tools and home modifications for assisting older adults to very comfortably, safely and securely age safe at home. Devices or home modifications to help prevent falls or accidents Nonskid strips in tubs, showers, and...

December 21, 2016

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Our Aging World

The world’s older population continues to grow at an unprecedented rate. Today, 8.5 percent of people worldwide (617 million) are aged 65 and over. According to a new report commissioned by the National Institute on Aging (NIA), part of the...

December 15, 2016

Aging-in-Place Continues to Grow in Popularity

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Aging-in-Place Continues to Grow in Popularity

More seniors are choosing to age-in-place, remaining at home as long as they are physically able to do so. In their minds, aging-in-place allows for more independence, freedom, safety and comfort while promoting healing, allowing continuing control over their own...

December 9, 2016

Modifications for Aging are Cost Efficient

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Modifications for Aging are Cost Efficient

Many active seniors find it is far more cost-efficient to make home improvements to accommodate the effects of aging rather than seek out a facility that meets all of their unique needs. Moving to a typical assisted living facility can...

December 2, 2016

Leonard Cohen’s Death Brings Attention to Fall Prevention

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Leonard Cohen’s Death Brings Attention to Fall Prevention

The unexpected death of famed singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen after falling in his LA home brings up a growing problem among older adults. The number of older Americans treated for falls over the last decade has nearly doubled and fatal falls...

November 29, 2016

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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall

I can distinctly recall the day I looked into the mirror on the wall and spotted three distinct wrinkles on the side of my face just above my earlobe where the ear cartilage meets my face. They looked like the...

November 22, 2016

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Kitchen Safety

The kitchen can be a very dangerous place for anyone, but for those 65 and older, it is even more so. Age-related changes affect the senses and reduce mobility. Cognitive changes, from memory loss to dementia, can add to the...

November 15, 2016

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Veterans Day 2016 – Thank You!

Veterans Day: A celebration to honor America’s veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good. America has long stood as a beacon of hope and opportunity, and few embody that spirit...

November 10, 2016

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Aging-in-Place Continues to Grow in Popularity

Modifications for Aging are Cost Efficient

Leonard Cohen’s Death Brings Attention to Fall Prevention

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall

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Veterans Day 2016 – Thank You!

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