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  1. Working with Old People; it teaches you things! The old people we see everyday have old bodies. For the most part they are vibrant, funny, sensitive, smart, ingenious, intelligent, alive, and active people just like you and me stuck in "old" bodies.
  2. Community Service Ideas While visiting a neighboring town today, I realized the importance of community service. It's not that I didn't feel it was important before, I just didn't realize just how much is done by volunteers until today. My sons and I decided t...
  3. Old Age Problems It is funny how everyone wants to live long but no one wants to grow old. Old age is viewed as an unavoidable, undesirable, problem-ridden phase of life that we all are compelled to live, marketing time until our final exit from life itse...
  4. Bathroom Safety Products For Seniors For some seniors, poor balance, weakness, or limited range of motion can make it difficult to bathe or shower. Tubs can be difficult to get in and out of and showers may create an even greater fall risk. For elderly individuals who are capable of l...
  5. How To Choose Medical Alert Systems Many millions of us find ourselves taking care of elderly parents or other loved ones who are trying to continue to live independently in their own home. We may worry because we know that their balance is poor or their strength reduced. They may ha...
  6. Mobility Scooters: The Key To Mobility Are you thinking about buying a mobility scooter? Read this article to see if a mobility scooter is right for you.  Do you already own a mobility scooter? Now give a thought to safety. A mobility scooter is a small motor cycle and should be...
  7. Mobility Aids For The Elderly
  8. Burial Insurance Plans Burial Insurance Plans provide a form of life insurance protection for your loved ones that may be used to pay your final expenses. Burial insurance plans may provide funds to help pay your final expenses related to including your buri...
  9. Nursing Home Volunteers-The Elderly are from Heaven You are running to cure breast cancer, heart disease, diabetes and you run and run to try to live this longer life but think about this, have you ever thought what in the jeebers are you going to do once you get there?   That is why this lens is...
  10. Reverse Mortgage Information | AARP Senior Citizen Loan | Reverse Mortgage Lender, Calculator and Loan Resources Used to release the equity of a home, reverse mortgages are often times used by senior citizens. Discover more information on reverse mortgages.
  11. The Gift of Kindness The gift of kindness doesn't always come naturally. Sometimes it's "caught" by observing someone whose quiet, gentle spirit makes a lasting impression--a parent, teacher, or special friend. Sometimes it's learned through the school of hard knocks, wh...
  12. Aging In Place Simply put, 'aging in place' means being able to grow older without having to move. It is possible to stay in your present home longer and still get the care and support you need. This gives you the comfort of your home longer, in a familiar com...
  13. Grandma Moses When I was a young girl, I can remember my mom talking about someone she called Grandma Moses. For years, I thought it was the grandma of one of her childhood friends. Grandma Moses was a beloved American primitive artist whose first painting was no...
  14. Marketing Elder Care, Marketing Senior Services Big Impacts Are NOT Made By Big Budgets, Big Impacts Are Made By Innovative Marketing Techniques....
  15. Protect yourself from dogs on the loose Dogs really are man's best friend the majority of the time. Sometimes they forget. If there are loose dogs in your neighborhood that you aren't comfortable with, or if you routinely have to go to neighborhoods with loose dogs, there is a device you c...
  16. Top Ten Reasons to Add a Walk to Your Daily Routine There is no fountain of youth, but as we approach midlife and the years beyond, most people realize that there is a secret to feeling better and living longer. It's called staying active. While many of us know this to be true, we still find excu...
  17. Over 50 Exercise Must exercise hurt to help? This becomes a bigger question as we age. While our bodies could take a little strain when we were younger, that same body does not forgive us for overdoing it when we get older. However, as we age it is even more importa...
  18. The Benefits of Elderly Home Care As individuals age, they often need a bit more help with their day-to-day activities. The question then becomes whether or not that individual should continue to live at home or move into an assisted living residence. Home care is a great option for...
  19. Seniors Portal 'Seniors' are elderly persons, usually more than sixty or sixty-five years of age. People in the United States and Canada who are more than sixty years of age are commonly referred to as senior citizens or seniors. These terms refer to people who...
  20. How to Knit for Charity If you're like me and you're an okay-ish knitter but have no idea what to make, then charity knitting may be for you! You get to practise your knitting and help worthwhile causes at the same time! This lens will explain how you can find out more abo...