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Loneliness is the feeling of being alone. We can feel lonely when we’re by ourselves or even when we’re with a group of people. It’s a subjective perception of having…

It’s understandable that Americans often have broad misconceptions about independent living. The only exposure to senior living many of them have had was from visiting their grandparents or other older…

As you’ve gotten older, you’ve found yourself in a very interesting situation: You no longer need all the square footage in your house; you’re growing weary of all the upkeep…

Did you ever have to recover from an injury or surgery when you were a kid? Given how resilient the young body is, injuries like a broken bone tend to…

Did you know that according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, roughly 36 million older adults fall each year? While the prospect of a fall might not seem…

Downsizing can be an opportunity for older adults to optimize their residence to their lifestyle — for that reason, many people prefer the term rightsizing. With a little guidance and…

“You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.” Many people dust off this ancient cliché when they discuss seniors’ pursuit of continuous learning. But let’s retire this insulting saying; both…

The cost of living is often a cause for worry for many people, and it can be particularly stressful for those who are approaching retirement age. The expenses associated with…

When faced with the decision about whether to move to a retirement community or stay in the family home, many seniors may feel they’d be happier if they stay home,…