Many people never lose their mental clarity as they age – their wits remain sharp until the end of their lives. However, that’s not the case for everyone. Alzheimer’s and other dementia-related conditions can rob them of their memories, and their quality of life. If...
The golden years are happy years for people who live in assisted living communities. These communities, which offer luxury amenities, are designed especially for seniors who may need assistance but want to remain independent and active. Knowing that a senior has...
For many families, getting old can feel the same is becoming invisible. However, many elderly people still have a lot of living to do and want to experience it as independently as possible! All too often we associate elderly living with a residential care home for the...
From Shakespeare’s King Lear and Dickens’ Martin Chuzzlewit, undone in their golden years, to the Golden Girls themselves, the way in which we have traditionally envisioned old age has governed the manner in which we have approached it. Revolutionizing the way we view...
No one has to be alone when they get older. Many people choose to eliminate the stress of taking care of a big home when there’s no family around to help them. They also realize that life has so much to offer, even though they’re older now. They can live in senior...