Loneliness is a health hazard, especially for seniors
As we get into our senior years, we become more isolated which can lead to loneliness, depression, and increased health risks which are all connected.
As we get into our senior years, we become more isolated which can lead to loneliness, depression, and increased health risks which are all connected.
When families contact me for help and planning, one of the concerns expressed is the rapid depletion of funds while paying for care. It is a complex problem to solve.
In my work with seniors and their families, I come across quite a few older folks who are still driving. And while many of these drivers are still competent behind the wheel, too many show warning signs of decreased ability.
Older people who have cognitive issues often respond very positively to sensory and visual stimulation. Consider these tips as you visit or spend time with people who might be hard to have a conversation with.