Emotional Wellbeing
Long-Distance Caregiving: Staying Involved from Afar
December 19, 2023
Quick Summary: Caring for an aging parent from a distance presents unique challenges, but staying involved is possible with the…
Emotional Wellbeing
Common Senior Citizen Scams: What They Are and How to Avoid Them
October 10, 2023
Quick Summary: Seniors lose more than $3 billion annually to elder fraud. This post identifies eight of the most common…
Emotional Wellbeing
Best Pets for Seniors: 5 Great Companions for Older Adults
July 28, 2023
Quick Summary: Pet ownership helps seniors reduce stress, combat loneliness, and stay more physically active—with 88% of older pet owners…
Emotional Wellbeing
Senior Depression: What Causes it and How to Help
May 30, 2023
Quick Summary: Depression is not a normal part of aging, but it is common among older adults, and it often…
Emotional Wellbeing
Social Isolation in Seniors: What it is and How to Combat it
May 1, 2023
Quick Summary: Social isolation affects a growing number of older adults and carries serious health consequences—from depression to increased dementia…
Emotional Wellbeing
Fun Winter Activities for Seniors
February 13, 2023
Quick Summary: Winter can be isolating for seniors, but cold weather doesn’t have to mean inactivity or loneliness. This post…
Emotional Wellbeing
Caregiver Burnout: How to Stay Emotionally Well
February 2, 2023
Quick Summary: Caregiver burnout is a state of deep physical and emotional exhaustion that can sneak up on even the…
Emotional Wellbeing
Staying Social with Your Senior: Fun Things To Do With Elderly Parents
January 31, 2023
Quick Summary: Nearly a quarter of adults over 65 are socially isolated, making regular family connection more important than ever.…
Emotional Wellbeing
How to Talk to Elderly Parents About Accepting Help
January 24, 2023
Quick Summary: Many aging parents resist help out of fear of losing their independence—a response that’s understandable, even when it’s…
