By Senior Lifestyle | October 27, 2015
Dementia is a general term indicating difficulty in the ability to think, remember or make decisions, all of which interfere with everyday activities. The World Health Organization defines dementia as a deterioration in cognitive function…
By Senior Lifestyle | September 18, 2015
Today’s seniors are more active than ever. And there are plenty of apps to help maintain social interaction, track health and wellness, and sharpen the mind all while on the go. Below are a few…
By Senior Lifestyle | July 14, 2015
Finding the right senior living community is an experience that seniors and their children can explore together. With a curious mindset and the right questions to ask, the two of you can conduct your search…
By Senior Lifestyle | July 07, 2015
Moving into a senior living community can be a significant life transition, and downsizing is often a crucial step in the process. Downsizing can feel overwhelming, especially if you’ve accumulated possessions over many years. However,…
By Senior Lifestyle | June 02, 2015
In the early eighties, before Senior Lifestyle, many families were looking for a living option for their aging loved ones that was more than a nursing home. Today, there’s a plethora of senior living offerings…
By Senior Lifestyle | April 14, 2015
U.S. Senator Dick Durbin presented Joe Hoppe, a World War II veteran, with four medals he earned for his service in the Navy. When Durbin met Hoppe at a seniors forum last year, he learned…
By Senior Lifestyle | March 25, 2015
On March 20, Congressman John Boehner presented Wayne Weber with the Bronze Star Medal, the Combat Infantry Badge, and the Purple Heart. Mr. Weber served in the 182nd Battalion of the Army in World War II. A rifleman,…
By Senior Lifestyle | March 12, 2015
Ever since cavemen told tales of the day’s hunt around the fire, we have been telling–and listening–to stories. But there is growing evidence that stories are not merely entertainment. Stories can actually help us connect…
By Senior Lifestyle | March 05, 2015
Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in the U.S. While there is currently no guaranteed method of prevention, here are five simple steps you can take to mitigate your risk of…
By Senior Lifestyle | February 18, 2015
Writing your memoir is a way to reminisce on all parts of your life–the good and the bad, the accomplishments and the failures.
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