Preventing Falls in Older Adults
By Steve Kurtz, Cardinal Retirement Village, Akron LIVING WELL Magazine
Falls are the leading cause of injury related death for adults older than 64 and the most common cause of hospital admissions for trauma. […]
The day that changed our lives
By Rebecca Quinn, Director of Sales & Marketing for Fountain View Village, Scottsdale LIVING WELL Magazine
The day started out like any other day. I got up, ate breakfast, got in my car and drove to work. When I arrived at work, I turned on my computer and started checking my email. […]
The Best Medicine Could Be Free
By Jean Linnell White, BSN, RN, Renaissance on Peachtree, North Atlanta LIVING WELL Magazine
What if a single medicine improved blood pressure, stimulated your brain, decreased stress, improved circulation, reduced pain, boosted the immune system, and improved your sense of well-being? […]
Excuses are easy, change is tough – Make the right choice
By Doug Fusella, New LifeStyles, North Dallas LIVING WELL Magazine
Every day, we wake to a day full of decisions and responsibilities. These can range from changing a light bulb to making decisions about the well being of you or a loved one. While the ramifications of making excuses to put the changing of the light bulb off for a few days are minor, the consequences of putting off decisions regarding housing or care needs can be far reaching. […]
Making a Successful Transition from Home to Senior Living
By Angie McClure, Director of Community Relations, The Views Senior Living Community, Linn County LIVING WELL Magazine
For the last 40 years Mrs. Smith has lived in her ranch style home. This is where she and her husband raised their children and entertained family and friends. Mr. Smith passed away a year ago and Mrs. Smith’s children told her they would love to see her move to a senior living community where she could socialize, make friends and have help when she needs it. […]
Benefits of Health Care Services and Rehab…
By Danielle Mullenbach, Legacy Rehab Director, LIVING WELL Magazine
Whenever we talk about health care services and rehab we typically get two different types of people. Many people don’t understand the benefits that come with health care services and rehab services. […]
From Forest to Hardwood Flooring: How is it Made?
Cutting the trees in the forest, straightening the planks, varnishing the wood? NO
By Ingrid M. Gentiles, Old World Flooring, Scottsdale LIVING WELL Magazine
From the day human beings began to build shelters, boats and houses, wood has been an integral part of the construction. In North America, the wood that is used for construction work is known as lumber. […]
Preparing to Care for Aging Parents
Erich W. Schuetz, MBA, Regency Home Care of North Atlanta, North Atlanta LIVING WELL Magazine
Several years ago when I was sharing care giving duties with my sister for our 88-year-old mother, she slipped and fell in the bathroom one morning and broke her collar bone. I’ll never forget the sight of watching her fall and not being fast enough to stop her. Living in the far reaches of Nevada, the drive to the nearest hospital was a two-hour drive. […]
HEAT WARNINGS FOR LOCAL SENIORS OFTEN GO IGNORED
Study finds heat warnings targeting the elderly are largely dismissed
By Stacey Hilton, Senior Helpers, Scottsdale LIVING WELL Magazine
Summers in the desert area can be brutally hot, and while heat alerts warning of specific dangers to the local elderly population are often issued – they seem to be largely falling on deaf ears. […]
Aging in Place
Providing Choices for Seniors in our Community
Courtesy Goodwill Industries of Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs LIVING WELL Magazine
Behind each person’s story are many choices… […]
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