Retirement has always been seen as a phase of relaxation and financial freedom. However, this requires prior planning in one’s younger years. Saving for your retirement is a wise financial decision, and you must start as early as possible. Whether you are just starting to save or are on track with your saving plans, here…
Dementia can be a very difficult topic for children to understand. It is a scary condition not only for those suffering but also for their loved ones. Children will find it harder to understand why their grandparents are forgetting their names or why their behavior has changed. The symptoms become more obvious as time passes,…
The roads can become a dangerous place to be in for anyone during the winter or monsoon months due to the slippery roads caused by rain and snow. The driving abilities of mature adults can be limited due to the deterioration in vision, response time, and mobility due to age. This makes the slippery road…
Scams are often done in a very intimidating way, which can cause anyone to panic. Sadly, these scams seem to target more of the mature population. Due to their trustworthy nature, mature adults are more vulnerable to such scams, making them the perfect prey. This is especially so for tax scams. Even the word Internal…
A significant portion of mature adults falls into the trap of scammers yearly. Due to their trusting and open nature, they are more susceptible to scams, identity theft, and fraud. Some seniors’ judgment may be affected by their cognitive issues, while others’ limited mobility puts them at risk with the entry of strangers into the…
The similarity of all types of arthritis is that it attacks the joints and bones. There are many similar symptoms. Unfortunately, there is no cure at this point. Each condition will have its own treatment, though there have been studies to suggest that certain lifestyle changes can reduce or even prevent symptoms. The holy trinity…
There have been many speculations that suggest a higher frequency of Alzheimer’s in women. According to Alzheimer’s Association, two-thirds of the Alzheimer’s population in the United States are women. Alzheimer’s is in fact more common a disease in females as compared to breast cancer and this is a shocking revelation. The growth rate of the…
For individuals dealing with dementia, Alzheimer’s, and other forms of memory-related issues, personal identity can seem to slip away as their cognitive abilities begin to decline. As they may begin to lose touch with their sense of self, reminiscence therapy can be significantly helpful in helping them hold onto their cherished memories. How Dementia Affects…
While you and your loved ones would like to spend your golden years relaxing and winding down, it is important to engage in regular exercises which are essential to your physical and mental wellbeing. Regardless of age, physical activities are beneficial to your overall health, but it is even more critical for you and your…
Dementia affects each individual differently, so it is crucial to communicate in a way that is right for each person. To better connect with someone with dementia, you will need to know the right strategies that can bridge gaps and foster a more fulfilling relationship between you and the individual. Here, we break down how…