As COVID-19 rages, seniors continue to remain at-risk. According to CNN, seniors don’t always exhibit the typical symptoms associated with the illness. In fact, some seniors may become unusually lethargic, confused, and disoriented. Meanwhile, others may stop speaking and collapse without warning. If you have a senior at home, our post on geriatric diabetes and…
As of May 20, each of the 50 states has begun to ease stay-at-home orders. It’s an exciting time for everyone! And, while many people appreciate the chance to regain a sense of normalcy, high-risk individuals — particularly seniors — must continue with social distancing practices. Below, we list some ideas for staying fit while…
Nutrition is vital to good health. As we age and our appetites wane, it is even more important to be very discerning and particular about what we eat. However, tempting seniors to eat can be a challenge. Luckily, eating is a sensory experience on so many levels. Not only does a good meal nurture our…