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Older Driver Safety Awareness Week

Older Driver Safety Awareness Week  December 9, 2021 Older adults can take steps to stay safer on the roads. Driving helps older adults—persons 65 and older—stay mobile and independent. However, as we age, declines in vision and cognition (ability to reason...

Caregiver Tips: Washing Seniors Hands

Caregiver Tips: Getting a Senior to Wash Their Hands  December 2, 2021  December 2, 2021 Family caregivers do everything in their power to keep their aging loved ones safe and healthy. Unfortunately, our elders sometimes put up a fight when we try to...

National Family Caregiver Month

National Family Caregiver Month  Caregiving And The Sandwich Generation – More than one in 10 middle-aged parents in the United States also care for an adult, spending about three hours each day on caregiving duties between their children and parents, they are...

World Osteoporosis Day 2021

Exercise regularly
Ensure a diet rich in bone-healthy nutrients
Avoid negative lifestyle habits and maintain a healthy weight
Identify the risk factors which you can’t change
Talk to your doctor: get tested, get treated if required

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer found in elderly women. A woman has a one-in-eight chance of developing breast cancer over her lifetime, according to the National Cancer Institute.