The holidays and New Year can bring on many feelings and emotions. Many seniors struggle with depression and feelings of sadness. Depression is not a sign of weakness or a character flaw. It can happen to anyone at any age, no matter your background or accomplishments in life. If you’re depressed, you may not want… Read more »
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Advanced Health Care Directives
You have the right to give instructions about your own health care. You also have the right to name someone else to make health care decisions for you. An advanced Health Care Directive form lets you do one or both of these things. It also lets you write down your wishes about donation of organs and… Read more »
Pet Therapy in Senior Communities
The aging process brings about a myriad of challenges for those fortunate enough to live long enough to face them. As stress and health issues shift from things like occupational demands and exercise frequency, to a long overdue visit from a grandchild and managing medications, seniors may find the company of pets the most rewarding… Read more »
