ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS CAREGIVING HEALTHY AGING PREVENTITIVE HEALTH SOCIAL SERVICES FOR SENIORS
Senior Pets for Senior Citizens

The Palm Valley Animal Center (Edinburgh, TX) aiming to place a cat or dog over the age of seven with a person over the age of 60. It’s called the “Seniors for Seniors” program. Shelter officials say senior pets often have the least chance of being adopted ...

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ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS ASSISTED LIVING HEALTHY AGING PREVENTITIVE HEALTH SENIOR HEALTH SOCIAL SERVICES FOR SENIORS
'Back to School' Advice from Iowa Senior Citizens

In the images, a sweet group of folks including Gladys, 86, Arnie, 81, Marie, 97, Loretta, 94 and three-quarter...

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ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE BRAIN FUNCTION DEMENTIA GERIATRICS HEALTHY AGING MEMORY PREVENTITIVE HEALTH SENIOR EXERCISE SENIOR HEALTH
Exercise May Protect Brain Regions that are Sensitive to Neurodegeneration

Physical activity and fitness reflect on brain structure in cognitive decline. Especially brain regions which are affected by neurodegeneration seem to be responsive to exercise and fitness.   Exercise to Prevent Disease

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GERIATRICS HEALTH INSURANCE FOR SENIORS HEALTHY AGING MEDICARE PREVENTITIVE HEALTH SENIOR HEALTH
The Medicare Annual Wellness Visit Shouldn’t Be a Waste of Time

The most common complaint from those age 65 and older is, “It’s a waste of my time and is just an excuse to bill Medicare.” In other words, the Medicare patient doesn’t understand the purpose of the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit nor do they know what one s...

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ACTIVITIES FOR SENIORS ASSISTED LIVING BALANCE EXERCISE BENEFITS OF EXERCISE FOR SENIORS BETTER POSTURE CHAIR EXERCISES EXERCISE FOR SENIORS FALL PREVENTION HEALTHY AGING INDEPENDENT LIVING PRESBYTERIAN HOMES SENIOR EXERCISE SENIOR SAFETY
Thank You Presbyterian Homes in Wichita Falls, TX

Thanks to Presbyterian Homes and Teresa R. in Wichita Falls, TX for adopting the Stronger Seniors Balance & Posture program!   Balance Exercise DVD Video

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BENEFITS OF EXERCISE FOR SENIORS ELDERLY EXERCISE EXERCISE FOR OLDER ADULTS GERIATRICS HEALTHY AGING PREVENTITIVE HEALTH SENIOR EXERCISE SENIOR HEALTH YOGA FOR SENIORS
Building a Better Life - Focus on the Process, Not Results

 The most content people aren’t focused on being the best; ...

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Bringing Down the Cost of Prescription Drugs

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ASSISTED LIVING CHAIR EXERCISES ELDERLY EXERCISE HEALTHY AGING INDEPENDENT LIVING
Gratitude for Trinity Village Retirement Community

Many thanks to Jasmine Marks and Trinity Village Retirement Community in Pine Bluff, AR for adopting the Stronger Seniors Chair Exercise program.    Activities for Seniors

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HEALTHY AGING SENIOR NUTRITION
The Essential Link Between Body Weight and the Immune System

If things were simple, diets would work. Middle-aged people would not suddenly start gaining weight despite eating and moving similarly year after year. No one would have to endure the presence of that one friend with the “fast metabolism” who can eat anything he wants. And...

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HEALTHY AGING INDEPENDENT LIVING
Did You Know Seniors Have These Benefits?

The You Gave, Now Save campaign is a collaborative effort by NCOA and the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a) to educate seniors and caregivers about the benefits available to them.   Chair Exercise DVD

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