The global COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we work and interact with one another. However, one thing that remains unchanged is our need for social interaction with other people. After all, humans are social creatures who rely on one another to thrive in group settings. This is why social isolation, or the need to…
Upon retirement, most people are likely to begin downsizing. Whether that means moving into a smaller home of your own or into a top-notch senior living community, it’s probably hard to sift through decades’ worth of possessions. To ease your transition into your new home, here are a few tips on downsizing for seniors. Start…
CUTLINES: The SHINESM program scientifically examines six individual points of focus to create a holistic memory care plan that’s specially designed to fit each resident’s unique needs and abilities. BLUE RIDGE, Georgia – Blue Ridge Assisted Living & Memory Care has announced the launch of SHINESM, an exclusive memory care program designed and developed by…
Knowledge is power. Thomas Hobbes is thought to be the first man to write those words, but close to 400 years later, their impact still penetrates our world, particularly when it comes to our own health. As we get older, our health can become more fragile, aches and pains more frequent, and the risk of…
Would you like to live longer than Misao Okawa, who celebrated her 117th birthday on March 5, 2015, before passing away the next month? The secrets to long life that she shared included eating sushi and getting plenty of sleep at night. In the end, she admitted that she wondered exactly what it was that…