Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a condition that can affect people of all ages. As its name suggests, PTSD can develop after an individual goes through a traumatic and often life-changing event. Examples of traumatic events include war, abuse, accidents, and the death of a loved one. Although fear is an emotion that’s helpful in…
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At Aston Gardens At Sun City Center, we take our residents’ comfort, satisfaction, and safety of the utmost priority. As such, we have specifically designed our premier senior living programs to meet your every request and offer you exceptional service. Socialize with your neighbors, enjoy fine dining meals, get around with chauffeured transportation, and benefit…
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Did you know that happy seniors practice great habits? Did you know that healthy aging family members live longer, too? There are many things you can do to help aging family members stay as happy and healthy as possible in their golden years. This article will give you some helpful tips on how to help…
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Here at Aston Gardens At Sun City Center, we provide you with an independent living community that helps you stay physically fit and mentally active while maintaining your own personal freedom. We are well-equipped with a large array of high-quality amenities that enable you to live happily. Our team members are well trained and professional…
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Life with dentures can be incredibly inconvenient. You have more restrictions regarding what you can eat or drink, constantly worrying about whether what you are consuming is considered denture friendly food. Eating should be comfortable and pleasurable and there is a large variety of denture friendly foods for you to enjoy. Continue reading to find…
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Diogenes syndrome can affect anyone, regardless of race, gender, or socioeconomic background, but it is most commonly experienced by adults who are above the age of 59 and live by themselves. What is Diogenes Syndrome? Diogenes syndrome, also known as senile squalor syndrome, is a mental health condition with symptoms such as hoarding, messy living…
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Find that your loved ones require assistance for day-to-day tasks and are no longer able to stay alone? Then moving them to an assisted living community is the best option not only for them, but for you and your family members as well. However, it can be a sensitive topic to discuss as your loved…
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Getting older requires a change in choices, desires, and lifestyle. From the choice of food to what to do after retirement and to downsizing, making these decisions can be daunting. Children of aging parents, in some cases, take turns to house their parents to better attend to them. This is not altogether effective as parents…
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A new trend in exercise is catching on with aging adults, and it’s called group exercise. While group exercise for the senior workout was popularized in the 1980s by Jane Fonda, in recent years, it has become increasingly popular among aging adults who enjoy its social benefits and convenience. Group exercise offers mental and physical health…
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As we age, the bathtub becomes one of the most dangerous places in our home. Since 80 percent of falls happen in the bathroom, it is crucial that we make the bathroom safer. Continue reading for some bathtub safety tips, so that you can keep your loved one safe and sound. The Dangers of Bathtubs…
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