Although social media is still fairly new and different, older adults have been steadily adopting it as part of their lives. According to the surveys conducted by Pew Research Center, social media usage among those aged 65 and above have risen from just 5% in 2010 to an astounding 45% in 2021. Social media has…
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Sun City Center is one of the best places for retired adults to live in with its affordable properties and great amenities. It is a safe location with low levels of crime rates and has a vibrant community life. Sun City Center is equipped with everything to meet its residents’ needs be it shopping, healthcare,…
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Tampa is one of the most populous areas in the whole of Florida with approximately 392,890 residents as per the 2018 census. The absence of income tax is a highly intriguing factor that attracts people to stay here as it is relatively affordable along with a lot of sunshine. The locals also can expect to…
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All our senses naturally start to weaken as we age. Combined with other health conditions, there are various ways in which our sense of taste especially is affected. If you are experiencing this life change, you may have a decreased appetite or insist on adding excessive amounts of sugar or salt to your dishes. While…
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While maintaining a nutritious and balanced lifestyle is the essence of aging gracefully, many factors can make it harder to get the minerals and vitamins that our loved ones need. With life changes such as lassitude in cooking, the body’s reduced metabolizing ability, or even dental changes, nutrition absorption can be a challenge for the…
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Are you nearing or at retirement age? Do you have a loved one who is seriously considering retirement? If so, think about whether you (or they) may want to retire in Naples, Florida. Naples, Florida is situated next to the Gulf of Naples in southwest Florida. It’s about an hour south of Fort Myers. As…
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Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia can be a scary syndrome to handle. According to the World Health Organization, there are more than 55 million older adults who have dementia. Once your loved one has mid-stage to advanced dementia, they may start to experience sundowning, as known as “late-day confusion”. It is a symptom which…
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If you have worked hard throughout your entire life while taking care of yourself and your family, now is the perfect time to sit back and enjoy your golden years in comfort and tranquility. If you’re looking for a place that perfectly suits your personality and needs, nothing beats Sun City Center, FL for retirement.…
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After the long winter, the arrival of spring is here to rejuvenate us. It’s the perfect time for going outdoors to get some fresh air and sunshine. Spring is also a great time to do home safety check-ups and organize items to reduce the risks of falls and accidents. Continue reading to learn some essential…
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Changes in behavior, declining physical health, and confusion are all signs that could mean someone needs memory care. If you are currently the main caregiver for an elderly, you need to look out for signals that could mean your loved one is in need of memory care in Tampa. Here are the signs that we…
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