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Jan 31, 20212 min read
Aging in place is not the best option for everyone
As we get older, important questions about our elder years and our living situation can often cause tension within families and without,...
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Jan 22, 20212 min read
An Aging Population
In the upcoming year, the most recent United States Census will complete. The census, undertaken every 10 years, is a total count of the...
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Jan 13, 20213 min read
Preparing an aging roadmap
One of the best things we can do as geriatric care managers is help our clients prepare for the changes that may occur as they get older...
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Jan 7, 20213 min read
Noticing changes in our elder relatives
As we get older, we tend to notice subtle changes in both our bodies and our lives. Even from a young age, when we finally grow tall...
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Dec 25, 20202 min read
Lessons from the resilience of older adults during the pandemic
This pandemic has hit us all hard, from younger children having to adapt to an at-home learning environment, to young adults changing...
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seniorsteps
Dec 16, 20202 min read
Planning Elderhood during COVID-19
Among the concerns and thoughts that many of us are having during these stressful times, many of our elder relatives neighbors and...
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seniorsteps
Nov 28, 20202 min read
Healthcare, Elderhood, and Geriatric Care Management
A recent study by the Kaiser Family Foundation, one of the largest healthcare organizations in the United States, found that over half of...
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seniorsteps
Nov 26, 20201 min read
Happy Thanksgiving from Senior Steps!
As we finally settle in for Thanksgiving in this tumultuous and stressful year, we at Senior Steps remember our loved ones, our friends,...
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seniorsteps
Nov 20, 20202 min read
Getting ready for Retirement
As we transition into our elder years and enjoy the relaxation and rest after years of working and raising a family, it can be easy to...
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seniorsteps
Nov 9, 20202 min read
The Impact of Isolation on Elders
One of the main focuses for Geriatric Care Managers at Senior Steps is the overall health and happiness of our clients, beyond the...
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seniorsteps
Nov 1, 20202 min read
Preparing for the 2nd and 3rd Wave
As we head into the colder and darker months at the end of the year, it can be easy to settle into our old routine of indoor activities...
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seniorsteps
Oct 20, 20203 min read
Older Adults and Medication Plans
One of the realities we all have to deal with as we get older is the slowly increasing number of medications we may be prescribed or...
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seniorsteps
Oct 16, 20201 min read
Upcoming Alzheimer's Association Seminars
The Alzheimer's Association, of which Senior Steps is a member, have announced several upcoming seminars. Below is the published flyer,...
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seniorsteps
Oct 16, 20202 min read
Elder Financial Abuse during COVID-19
Among the scariest and most heartbreaking things that can happen to an elder person is when they are taken advantage of financially. In a...
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seniorsteps
Oct 2, 20202 min read
The Benefits of Exercise for Elders
“Regular exercise has a meaningful effect on BP control, prevention of diabetes, and lowering of cholesterol.” - Rajiv Agarwal, MBBS,...
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seniorsteps
Oct 2, 20202 min read
Substance Abuse among Elders
One of the most common issues that can cause health complications in older adults is the overuse of substances, whether it be something...
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seniorsteps
Oct 2, 20202 min read
The Benefit of Hiring a Care Manager
As we get older, things slow down, both in our lives and in our physical activity. It is easy to settle into a lifestyle of routine and...
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seniorsteps
Oct 2, 20203 min read
Stereotyping and Elderhood
When you think of an elderly person, what do you think of? Someone bedridden, ill, permanently stuck in a state of misery, aging away? Or...
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Oct 2, 20203 min read
Parenting an Elder Parent
As we get older, aging from childhood, to young adulthood, adulthood ultimately into elderhood, we transition into ever increasing...
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seniorsteps
Oct 2, 20202 min read
The Non-Curse of Aging
Here at Senior Steps, Inc., we embrace and celebrate the later years, recognizing the later seasons of life as a great opportunity for...
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