By Kimberly Blaker Regardless of our kids’ trials and tribulations during childhood and into teen years, the furthest thing from any parent’s mind is that our child might develop a serious mental illness. Unfortunately, it’s […]
Walk to End Alzheimer’s to be held at Grandscape on September 28, 2019. By Leu & Peirce, PLLC Leu & Peirce has many reasons to support efforts to end Alzheimer’s disease. As Elder Law attorneys, […]
By Kimberly Blaker As many seniors and retirees today will attest, you’re never too old to go to return to college. Lifelong learning has become increasingly popular in recent years as baby boomers have reached […]
Unmet social needs contribute to health decline in population. National survey reveals that physicians believe that unmet social needs lead to worse health. A recent survey conducted by Harris Interactive* reveals that the majority, four […]
By Julie Alvira, MD, MBA Summer is filled with bright colors, nice temperatures and, if you’re lucky, exotic locations with beautiful waters! Whether you travel or stay home, keep taking care of yourself and practicing […]
L A handicapped calf shows the value of making each moment lived count. By Georgia Smith-Lyle, LPC-S Nature teaches us many truths we can live by if we are willing to observe, listen and implement. […]
T On the first day, God created the dog and said, “Sit all day by the door of your house and bark at anyone who comes in or walks past. For this, I will give you […]
Peel back the layers and there is always more work to be done. By Michelle Wallace We recently remodeled a large house. The home had been vacant for a few years and there was a […]
Montessori offers a wealth of benefits. By Jenny James Photography – Exclusive Montessori Photographer I first heard about Montessori from a friend. I thought it was some type of religion. But as she shared with […]
SPLISH, SPLASH…..ARE YOU TAKING A BATH?
By: Suzanne Burleson, for SENIOR Magazine
“Splish, splash I was taking a bath
Long about a Saturday night
A rub-a-dub, just relaxing in the tub
Thinking everything was alright
Well, I stepped out of the tub, put my feet on the floor…”
Unfortunately for seniors, the next line of this oldie but goodie from Bobby Darin, might be “I went slipping and a sliding – bumped my head on the door!” According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more that one-third, or 11 million adults age 65 and older, fall each year in the United States. Among older adults, falls are the leading cause of injury-related deaths and the most common cause of non-fatal injuries and hospital admissions for trauma. […]
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