Aging can bring health challenges and lifestyle changes that alter a person’s sense of purpose and meaning in life. Helpful accommodations, new experiences, engagement in hobbies and connection with others…
Emotional Support Articles
Emotional Benefits of Companionship Care for the Elderly
Although loneliness happens to people at any age, seniors experience loneliness at greater levels. Approximately 37% of United States adults between the ages of 50 and 80 have felt lonely and 34%…
How Pets Can Enhance Senior Well-Being
While younger family members are working and building families, seniors are often retiring and enjoying a more relaxed pace of life. Their days are quieter and longer, which may lead…
Arthritis in Seniors: Managing Pain & Independence
Arthritis is one of the most common health challenges facing older adults, affecting millions of seniors across the United States. As we age, our joints naturally experience more wear and…
Helping Seniors Cope With Anxiety
Anxiety and related disorders are incredibly prevalent struggles at any age. The American Association for Geriatric Psychology (AAGP) states that anxiety affects between 10% and 20% of aging adults. Even for those…
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