by Teresa Jepsen | Aug 1, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
BY RITA WILKINS / JULY 30, 2023 / LIFESTYLE Senior woman at home Clutter. We’ve all experienced it on some level. Some of it is visible. Some of it is hidden from our sight. Physical and mental clutter have a funny way of creeping into our homes and our lives. Slowly...
by Teresa Jepsen | Jul 3, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
BY ARDITH BOWMAN JUNE 28, 2023 LIFESTYLE, SIXTYANDME.COM We are exploring number 4 of the vitality domains that influence your health span. Who doesn’t love Love – in all its forms!? Reflect on your own network of loved ones and sense of...
by Teresa Jepsen | Jul 3, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
Date published: 2023-7-02 Make 4th of July activities fun for seniors When older adults are included in group celebrations like 4th of July festivities, they feel more connected with family and friends and more engaged in life. But some traditional activities...
by Teresa Jepsen | Jul 3, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
Seniors need someone to look out for their best interests Visiting the doctor can be an exhausting blur for some older adults. Sometimes, seniors aren’t able to fully understand what the doctor says, aren’t comfortable asking questions, don’t like to speak frankly...
by Teresa Jepsen | Jul 3, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
Heat stroke in seniors is deadly In hot weather, heat stroke in seniors is a serious risk. Older bodies are less sensitive to changes in temperature and can’t adjust as well. So, seniors might not even notice that they’re overheating – until they become ill. And...
by Teresa Jepsen | Jun 1, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
Helping others navigate their caregiving journey can reduce stress and provide emotional benefits GETTY IMAGES By Barry J. Jacobs, AARP / March 07, 2023 Imagine a 55-year-old man named Frank who feels burnt out and irritable after six years of caring for his...