The summer sun makes it the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors. But the summer heat can be a problem for seniors, particularly with extreme humidity. While it might feel nice to stay inside and cool off by the air conditioning, it’s also important to stay active all year long. Here are some things to … Continue reading
The summertime is a time of fun and relaxation for most people. But for seniors, the heat and sun can be dangerous if the proper precautions aren’t taken. Here are some great tips that the elderly, as well as their caregivers, can use to make sure they have a fun, safe summer. *Article, information and … Continue reading
Prolonged loneliness and isolation can equal the health risks of smoking 15 cigarettes a day, and that 26 percent of people have increased risk of death due to loneliness. Loneliness during aging is a growing problem as 1 in 4 of the 76 million baby boomers could become isolated. here is a link to the full … Continue reading
A certain royal person, in his late 90s, was in the news recently in the UK. He had had a car accident – the car he was driving had ended up on its side – and it was reported that he was a bit “shaken up.” As one would be, even if you were much … Continue reading
VERNON, CT — Scammers posing at utility workers ripped off a Vernon couple to the tune of several thousand dollars. Two elderly people on Grove Street told Vernon police that two men stole items from their home after entering the dwelling under the guise that they were from the Connecticut Water Company, police said. read … Continue reading