Merry Christmas! 2017
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Top Nutrition Predictions for 2018!
Several food and nutrition trends were in the spotlight this year, including the continued rise of plant-based diets, non-dairy ice creams and superfoods that are blasts from the past — legumes, apples and cabbage. It can be easy to experience...
6 Ways to Reduce Behavioral Triggers for Alzheimer’s
There are changes we can make to the home environment to reduce confusion or triggering difficult behaviors for family members with Alzheimer’s disease. 1. Check the lighting in the house to reduce glare (reflections off a shiny kitchen counter top,...
Caregiving: Taking Care of You is Rule #1
November is National Family Caregivers Month. Approximately 43.5 million caregivers have provided unpaid care to an adult or child in the last 12 months. [National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP). About 34.2 million Americans have provided unpaid care to an...
Ashton Applewhite: Let’s End Ageism.
Ashton Applewhite’s TED Talk: Let’s End Ageism. What’s one thing that everyone in the world is going to become? OLDER! It’s not the passage of time that makes it so hard to get older. It’s ageism, a prejudice that pits...
World Kindness Day – Make the World a Better Place
Want to make the world a better place? Being kind is the first step. We think everyday should be World Kindness Day but November 13th is the official date. World Kindness Day was introduced in 1998 by the World Kindness...
We Remember All Who Served
Veterans Day is a time for us to pay our respects to all those who have served. For one day, we stand united in respect for you, our Veterans. On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th...
Majority of Home Fires Caused by Cooking
The overwhelming majority of home fires are caused by unattended or forgotten cooking. iGuardStove keeps families and their neighbors safe by preventing kitchen fires before they start. We are this century’s innovative, intelligent and imonitoring solution for your peace of...
National Aging in Place Week
America’s seniors and senior service providers throughout the country will join to celebrate National Aging in Place Week from October 15-21, 2017. National Aging in Place Week is an annual effort to expand awareness of the Aging in Place movement...
October is Fire Prevention Month
Fire is the number one emergency in the United States. The U.S. Fire Administration reports each year, more than 4,000 Americans die in fires, more than 25,000 are injured in fires, and more than 100 firefighters are killed while on...