February 9, 2023
James McPeak, Owner, McPeak’s Assisted Living, is reminding everyone that February 17 is National Caregivers Day and is urging ...
December 28, 2022
As age increases, so does memory loss. According to the National Library of Medicine, about 40 percent of people ...
April 25, 2022
People are glad the cold weather is behind them, which means they can expect warmer weather and enjoy more ...
March 4, 2022
Adults tell children to eat their fruits and vegetables, but, as they age, they may not practice what they ...
July 28, 2021
As we get older, it is crucial to not only place an emphasis on maintaining our physical health, but ...
July 25, 2021
Summer weather can be unpredictable, which means a sunny day can turn into a storm quicker than you can ...
July 2, 2021
There is a light at the end of the tunnel when it comes to getting tested for COVID-19. On ...
June 22, 2021
As the world opens up more and we are able to visit with our families, it’s important to check ...
June 22, 2021
No one is immune to the sun, and for more vulnerable groups like seniors, excessive heat and sun exposure ...
June 22, 2021
As the days get longer and the weather gets warmer, make sure you are getting outside and enjoying your ...
June 22, 2021
On June 7, the FDA approved Aducanumab (Aduhelm™) as a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, a debilitating disease that affects ...
May 24, 2021
Memorial Day is a wonderful time to honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our nation's ...
May 19, 2021
After the year we’ve had, there is nothing more refreshing than stretching out our legs and spending some time ...
May 5, 2021
There often comes a time when we must consider the quality of life and living arrangements for our aging ...
April 21, 2021
As we get older, it is important to have certain plans in place in order to protect and secure ...
April 7, 2021
If you are caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or a related form of dementia, it can be difficult ...
March 24, 2021
Senior citizens in New York State can now receive the COVID-19 vaccine without having to make an appointment. This ...
February 9, 2021
Sunday, February 14 is Valentine’s Day. It is usually the day when couples celebrate their love for each other, ...
January 26, 2021
As the COVID-19 vaccines are currently being rolled out to the general public, the Centers for Disease Control and ...
December 30, 2020
Today’s preschoolers and kindergartners are taught, as they grow older, to “make new friends and keep the old.” But ...
December 14, 2020
Studies have shown that pets can help improve the overall health of older adults. Senior pet owners who were ...
November 24, 2020
In addition to turkey, stuffing and pumpkin pie, there is another item on this year's Thanksgiving menu: social distancing. With ...
November 10, 2020
When senior citizens were younger, they probably didn’t take getting a good night’s sleep so seriously. Whether it was ...
October 27, 2020
The sights of jack o’lanterns, kids in costumes and homes decorated as haunted houses remind us that Halloween is ...
October 1, 2020
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging senior citizens to get a flu shot before the ...
September 24, 2020
For seniors, making the transition to an assisted living or senior care facility can be quite difficult. They have ...
September 10, 2020
This coming Sunday is National Grandparents Day. Now is a good time to finally visit your loved ones, especially ...
August 20, 2020
Scientific data compiled and analyzed by Orb Media found that senior citizens who had a more positive outlook about ...
August 6, 2020
Although New York State has “flattened the curve” and has seen a drop in coronavirus cases, that does not ...
July 6, 2020
The Alzheimer’s Research and Prevention Foundation, along with many neurologists, reported that mental exercise can help reduce your chances ...
June 1, 2020
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, New York State executive orders currently require people to stay at least six ...
April 6, 2020
According to official estimates, the number of new coronavirus infections in New York are expected to peak at some ...
February 7, 2020
In a study recently published in the Journal of Neuroscience, it was demonstrated that a diet rich in ketones, ...
January 15, 2020
There comes a time in many people’s lives where you need to consider how to care for family members ...
September 11, 2018
Realizing you need help taking care of your loved one is both normal and healthy. It also means there ...