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For Retirees: Traveling and Exploring in Later Life
Retirement is a golden opportunity to fulfill your dreams of exploration and adventure. The world is brimming with wonders waiting to be...
Senior Steps
Aug 29, 20233 min read
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Substance Abuse in the Elderly
As the global population continues to age, the issue of substance abuse among the elderly is becoming a pressing concern. Often...
Senior Steps
Aug 27, 20234 min read
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Preserving Your Legacy: Sharing Life Stories for Future Generations
As we journey through life, we gather a treasure trove of experiences, memories, and wisdom that define who we are. For retirees and...
Senior Steps
Aug 25, 20233 min read
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Skincare Tips for Elders
As we age, our skin undergoes significant changes that require special attention and care. The natural aging process, coupled with...
Senior Steps
Aug 21, 20233 min read
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Rediscovering Hobbies in Retirement and Later Life
Working full time, managing a home, and keeping up with everyday responsibilities while trying to maintain a social life can mean, for...
Senior Steps
Jul 30, 20233 min read
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Senior Volunteerism: Making a Difference in the Community
Have you thought about volunteering to help your community as an elder? Volunteerism is often thought of as an extracurricular activity...
Senior Steps
Jul 26, 20233 min read
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The Power of Therapeutic Art for Older Adults
Art has a remarkable ability to transcend age and become a powerful therapeutic tool. In recent years, the benefits of engaging in art...
Senior Steps
Jul 23, 20233 min read
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Navigating the Path of Chronic Conditions
As geriatric care managers, we understand the challenges that come with managing chronic conditions in the elderly. These conditions can...

Layla Adawieh
Jul 9, 20233 min read
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Tips for Spending a Great 4th of July with Your Elderly Parents
As Independence Day approaches, many of us eagerly look forward to celebrating with our loved ones. If you have elderly parents, it's...

Layla Adawieh
Jun 30, 20233 min read
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Common Communication Mistakes When Engaging with Seniors: Let's Learn from Them
Communication is an art that requires finesse, empathy, and understanding. It’s unfortunate how often well-intentioned conversations can...

Layla Adawieh
Jun 20, 20233 min read
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Are You Anxious About Providing Care to an Aging Parent or Loved One?
Taking on the role of a caregiver for an aging parent or loved one can bring about a range of emotions, including anxiety. It's important...

Layla Adawieh
Jun 12, 20233 min read
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What to Expect When Caring for an Aging Parent or Relative - Hard Truths Edition
The real challenges of caregiving often go undiscussed, likely due to guilt or shame. Working with aging people and their families, we...

Layla Adawieh
Jun 7, 20233 min read
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Providing End-of-Life Care to an Aging Loved One: A Guide for Caregivers
As our parents or loved-ones age, it's natural to start thinking about end-of-life care. This can be an emotional and challenging topic...

Layla Adawieh
May 28, 20233 min read
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People Report THESE As The Biggest Challenges of Caring For An Aging Relative
Caring for an aging parent or relative is a role that can be as taxing as it is noble. Being a caregiver to an older person is assumed to...

Layla Adawieh
May 23, 20233 min read
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Ageism and Stereotypes about Elders
As the years pass and we get older, it’s not unusual to feel a bit ostracized by society simply because of our age. From jokes about...
Senior Steps
May 15, 20232 min read
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Sleep and Dementia: Why a Good Night's Rest is Important as We Age
Getting enough sleep - especially consistent, good-quality sleep - can be a challenge. Even worse, many aspects of our culture discourage...

Layla Adawieh
May 11, 20233 min read
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Elder Financial Abuse and What to Look out for
Elder Financial abuse is a serious problem that affects millions of older adults every year, funneling millions of dollars from the...
Senior Steps
May 3, 20233 min read
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The Link Between Elderly Depression and Heart Disease
More and more recent medical studies have been showing strong links between mental and physical health in seniors as well as the general...
Layla Adawieh
Apr 25, 20233 min read
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The Increasing Cost of Elder Care and How to Manage
Getting to retirement age is an accomplishment in and of itself. Working for decades and saving up to be able to enjoy the post-work life...
Senior Steps
Apr 16, 20232 min read
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Caring For An Older Parent Or Relative With Dementia
Providing care for an aging parent or relative with dementia can be a challenging journey, logistically and emotionally. As a Geriatric...
Layla Adawieh
Apr 11, 20233 min read
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