What does self-neglect in seniors look like? Perhaps you’ve noticed that your parent has lost a worrying amount of weight since your last visit. This could be a health issue that you need to get checked out as soon as possible. Or perhaps they’ve lost interest in food, since smell and taste can dull with…
For both the body and mind, a host of benefits is offered by the act of being creative. So, it should come as no surprise that, in retirement communities, one of the most beneficial (and fun) activities involves creativity – art. Retirement communities all over the nation are improving life quality with art therapy. The…
For some people, the older they get, the more prescription medications, supplements, etc. they end up taking. Unfortunately, as we age, we tend to forget more than when we were younger. So, taking medications on a regular basis can be problematic some days. You know you’re supposed to take it, you even see it sitting…