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Maplewood Senior Living: Socialization & Seniors
The importance of a living a healthy lifestyle becomes more apparent as we age. While exercise and diet are still essential components, socialization also plays a significant role in the lives of seniors. Moreover, it has been proven that seniors who enjoy companionship are more mentally alert and feel happier day-to-day. It...
Thirwood Place Article – 55+ Living: It’s Not One-Size-Fits-All
Article By: Thirwood Place Senior Living Community
Over 55 and wondering what’s next when it comes to your lifestyle? Whether you’re planning for retirement or have already cut back on your work schedule, you’re probably starting to think about next steps, even if it’s only in the back of...
The Residence at Cedar Dell: What is respite and when might it be right for you?
By early December the days have become shorter and the weather continues to grow colder, the threat of our first “real” snowfall looming. For many seniors, maintaining a home throughout the winter months can be challenging. Seniors and their families worry about snow removal, losing power and unexpected falls due to the...
Celebrating our Community Partners –
Established by the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) in 1995, National Assisted Living Week® provides a unique opportunity for residents, their loved ones, staff, volunteers, and the surrounding communities to recognize the role...
Coastline Elderly Services Events
This month, students from Fairhaven write letters to patrons of the council on aging, Coastline's senior employment program navigates a job market rattled by the pandemic, and we celebrate Massachusetts Farmers Market Week!
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Bayada Article: What You Can Do to Help Your Loved One’s Dementia Behaviors
When a loved one has dementia, managing their changing behaviors can be very challenging. In the early stages, common behaviors such as repeating a story or asking the same question several times may be annoying, but they aren’t harmful. However, as the disease progresses, behaviors can become dangerous. Behavior becomes a problem...
The Value of Pre-Planning
Much like estate planning, funeral pre-planning allows you to give your loved ones the gift of peace of mind. They just won’t know until the day they need it.
Many families are comforted by the knowledge that their loved ones will be spared the hardship and stress of making...