Study Finds Ageism Interventions Do Change Attitudes
The World Health Organization says that ageism is the most socially acceptable prejudice in the world and deems it such a serious public health…
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Why Frailty Isn’t Inevitable and How to Prevent It
We have all seen older adults who appear so fragile that a strong gust of wind might knock them over. They are often exceedingly…
Expectation vs. Reality: Living in a Retirement Community
Moving from a home that you have lived in for decades, full of memories and familiar in its every detail, can challenge anyone’s ability…
How Technology Improves Quality of Life for Seniors
Some people call it “monitored independence;” a trade-off between senior adults and the people who care for and about them. Whether it is in a…
Senior Home Safety: Keeping Your Pet While You Age in Place
Though they cannot speak a word, pets can communicate volumes to their owners. They express unconditional loyalty, love, curiosity, and energy. They demonstrate every…