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The Crosstown Classic: What Side of the Fence are YOU on?
It’s that time of the year again when the lines are drawn; you see families divided and friendships put to the test. No, I’m not talking about politics. No, I’m not even talking about a family reunion, an event my brother Billy calls, “Forced Family Fun.”...
Honoring Lost Lives On This Wonderful Memorial Day
Memorial Day was originally referred to as Decoration Day. It came about in the years following the Civil War as a way to remember those who lost their lives in battle. The first Decoration Day took place in May of 1868. It wasn’t until 1971 that Memorial Day became a...
3 Way to be a Better Self-Caregiver
As any caregiver can tell you, care giving is more than just taking care of your loved one’s physical health. Truly giving care means providing emotional support, socialization, and intellectual stimulation. However, many caregivers often sacrifice their own self-care...
3 Ways to Prevent Your Loved One from Falling
Fall Prevention Awareness Day is also the first day of fall. Coincidence? I think not! In most cases, fall prevention is possible. Lets do everything we can to keep seniors safe and keep More than one in four people over 65 will fall each year! With more than 50...
3 Ways You Can be Healthy and Happy in Your Senior Years
By Mike Cooper Health and happiness - sounds like a great way to spend your senior years. Do you envision your senior years sitting on a boat with a drink in your hand in a warm weather climate? Or in a cabin with a cup of steaming cocoa with a great book watching a...
Physical Therapy: The Cure for What Ails You
By Pam Cooper I chose the field of Physical Therapy the summer before my senior year of high school. I knew I wanted to work in health care, so I volunteered at a local hospital and ‘floated’ through the different departments. When I observed the therapists working in...
Is Adult Day Services For You?
Who benefits from Adult Day Services? Caretaker: If you answer “yes” to any of the following questions, adult day services will benefit both you and your loved one. Do you worry about your loved one’s safety at home alone? Do you worry that your loved one...
Caregiver Respite: Are you thriving or just surviving?
The definition of surviving is “to continue to live or exist,” while thriving means “to grow or develop well, to prosper or flourish.” Which one of these definitions best describes you today? For family members who are the primary caregiver for a loved...
5 Ways Fun and Games Can Make Your Brain Healthy
By Mike Cooper You are actually helping keep your brain healthy just by reading this blog! In a study done by Mayo Clinic of 2,000 men and women 70 and older, they found those who were on the computer at least once a week were 44 percent less likely to...
3 Ways to Get Your Loved One Excited About the Olympic Games
Getting Excited about the Olympic Games The 2016 Summer Olympic Games officially began on Friday, August 5th. I expected the opening ceremonies would be a grandiose spectacle, as they usually are. There were fireworks, dancers, singers, bike riders carrying...
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