The Emerging Practice of Integrated Care in Senior Communities by Alan Kronhaus, MD Introduction Addressing the medical needs of residents… Read more »
Category: Aging in Place Articles
How Does Age Affect Driving?
More and more older drivers are on the roads these days. It’s important to know that getting older doesn’t automatically turn people… Read more »
Senior Centers and the Baby Boomers
source: Senior Centers – Future Challenges – Age, Differences, Adults, and Communities – JRank Articles Today’s senior centers are reinventing themselves… Read more »
Smoke Alarms & Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Do you have them? Are they working? Submitted by: Bengie Leverett, Public Fire – Education Officer, Columbia Fire Department … Read more »
Mobility and Medical Equipment
Mobility and Accessibility Equipment and Durable Medical Equipment by Jessica Solimando As we age, we may require assistive equipment to… Read more »
Adult Day Care: How and Why
An adult daycare center is typically a non-residential facility that supports the health, nutritional, social, and daily living needs of… Read more »
Older Americans Month: Volunteering
What is volunteering? Volunteering is a time-honored tradition in the United States. Volunteers give their time without any expectation of… Read more »
Older Americans Month: Age Your Way
Gone are the days of simply sitting on the front porch and counting the days. Unless that’s what you want… Read more »
Why Volunteering is Good for You
by Paul Gach, Visiting Angels What do you consider the most important aspects of good heath? A good diet? Definitely!… Read more »
Older Americans Month: Healthy Living Pt. 2
Healthy aging is more than just eating right and getting enough exercise. While those things are important, it is also… Read more »