With retirement comes newfound free time and a chance to travel the world. But, more than 50% of seniors take five or more medications every day and managing complex medication schedules can be intimidating when traveling. Dealing with airport security, new food, and drink that could negatively interact with medication, and even considering time zone...
You’ve always wanted to learn a new language, but you’ve never been able to find the time to balance family responsibilities, house management, and your career. Maybe retirement is bringing you new travel opportunities, and you want to be better equipped to see the world. For these reasons and many more, retirement is a great...
Nothing beats a good book. Books can take us places we have never been, help us relive another time, and take us on great adventures – all without ever leaving home. Stimulating conversations across generations, bringing people of all walks of life together, books and the discussion surrounding them are powerful tools in improving the...
It’s almost a stereotype to walk into a retirement community or senior center and see seniors playing bingo. While today’s senior living communities offer a whole lot more than a weekly game of Bingo, it turns out that Bingo may actually be good for your health. From engaging the brain to hand-eye coordination and more,...
Social media has changed the way we interact with the world around us. From initiating grassroots movements to organizing community gatherings and reconnecting with old friends, social media has made the world a smaller place, bringing generations together in one platform. With nearly 59% of adults over the age of 65 are online and 46%...
Today’s seniors are like no other generation. With unparalleled access to technology and the internet, the world is literally at their fingertips. Podcasts are a great way for seniors to engage with the world around them, to hear new perspectives and listen to unheard voices. Podcasts can take seniors to a place they’ve never been...
National Parks cover 84.6 million acres (3.4%) of the United States. Despite covering a significant land mass, it’s easy to overlook the National Parks when making travel plans. But, the truth is, there are 58 National Parks spanning 27 states, and each one is full of natural wonders just waiting to be explored. Whatever brings...
Traveling with grandchildren may seem like a big undertaking, but with a little planning and excellent communication, a multigenerational trip can provide a lifetime of memories. It can create lasting bonds, forge strong relationships, and bring generations of families closer together. Learn more about the benefits of traveling with grandchildren, get tips for making your...
Today’s senior generation has been on the front lines of a changing and evolving world – especially when it comes to the use of technology and social media. From a world where social media was unheard of to a world dominated by it, many seniors have adapted to the demands of a new communication method,...
Making financial and legal decisions for aging loved ones can be overwhelming for any caregiver. Knowing where to start and how to make those decisions can be complex and can come with heavy emotional stress. Having a power of attorney is one of the first steps to making important decisions with your loved one easier....
