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The holiday season is a time of joy, family gatherings, and delicious food. However, it can also be a challenge to maintain healthy eating habits. Here are some tips to help you enjoy the festivities without overindulging: Mindful Eating Pay attention to what you’re eating and savor each bite. Eat slowly and stop when you […]
In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it can sometimes be easy to focus on what’s missing or what’s going wrong. We get caught up in deadlines, obligations, and the pursuit of goals, often overlooking the small, meaningful moments that make life beautiful. Incorporating an attitude of gratitude into your daily routine and mindset […]
Alzheimer’s disease affects millions around the world, with memory loss and cognitive decline creating unique challenges for patients and caregivers alike. As we age, the likelihood of developing cognitive disorders like Alzheimer’s disease increases. While there is no dietary cure, nutrition plays a key role both in reducing the risk of cognitive decline and managing […]
At GA Foods, we pride ourselves on not only providing delicious, nutritious meals but also on the exceptional talent within our culinary team. Leading the way is Chef Michael Thrash, a Corporate Executive Chef whose extensive career and dedication to volunteerism make him a standout leader in the culinary world. As the Corporate Executive Chef […]
The St. Petersburg Free Clinic: Serve People. Feed Compassion. Founded in 1970, the St. Petersburg Free Clinic (SPFC) began as a free walk-in health clinic dedicated to serving low-income and underserved populations in Pinellas County, Florida. Over the years, SPFC has expanded its mission to offer programs that address a broader range of Social Determinants […]
At GA Foods, we are dedicated to providing more than just high-quality home delivered meals—we aim to offer a comprehensive, convenient, service that prioritizes our customers’ overall health and well-being. Our Delivery Care Team (DCT) sets us apart from other medically tailored meal companies. Our DCT hand delivers meals to members across the country, pass […]
GA Foods is thrilled to announce our partnership with Loop Village, offering an online virtual community for seniors to address social isolation. Studies have linked social isolation and loneliness in older adult populations to cognitive decline, poor mental health, and an increased risk of heart disease. Social medicine programs can play a vital role in […]
Nutrition plays a crucial role in the health and well-being of older adults. As people age, their nutritional needs may change due to decreased appetite, changes in metabolism, and health conditions. Consuming a well-balanced diet rich in nutrients is essential for maintaining good health and preventing chronic diseases commonly associated with aging. Here are some […]
Winter weather is here! Extreme weather conditions like snow, ice, and heavy rain make winter challenging, especially for seniors and their caregivers. Winter storms make traveling difficult, and many businesses close temporarily. To make winter storms less stressful, we’ve created a list of 10 ways caregivers can prepare aging adults for winter weather. 1. Keep […]
As the calendar flips to a new year, it’s the perfect time to embark on a journey of self-improvement and well-being. One of the most impactful ways to kickstart this journey is by adopting a positive attitude and cultivating healthy eating habits. Let’s explore the connection between a positive mindset and nourishing your body with […]
The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and delicious meals shared with loved ones. However, the prospect of preparing a festive feast can often lead to stress and anxiety. This year, let’s focus on making holiday meals less stressful so you can savor the season. Here are some tips to help you navigate […]
The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and delicious meals shared with loved ones. Maintaining a healthy diet is crucial for all adults, especially during this festive time. Navigating the crowded grocery store aisles filled with tempting treats can be challenging, but with some planning and knowledge, families can make nutritious choices that […]
