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When people think about senior centers, bingo and bridge may come to mind. Today, senior centers may offer those activities, plus so much more! Senior centers provide a vibrant community of older adults of all backgrounds and interests. Over 1 million older adults visit one or more of the nation’s 11,000 senior centers yearly. The […]
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 […]
The National Council on Aging (NCOA) dedicated the week of September 18 – 23 as National Fall Prevention Week. This week is to raise awareness of fall prevention for older adults. Falls are the most common reason for nursing home placement. Although one in four adults over 65 years of age will experience a fall, various techniques and actions exist […]
