by Sean Ochester | Mar 23, 2022 | Health and Wellness, Senior Living
Few things compare to the joy of coming home to a loving companion who can’t wait to see you. It feels good to have a housemate who showers you with unconditional love, is excited simply because you walked in the door, and smothers you with drooly, slobbery kisses....
by Sean Ochester | Jan 28, 2022 | Senior Living
Sooner or later, aging parents will need some degree of help at home. But how will you know when? Many adult children simply wait for a crisis to make it plain that their parents are struggling and something has to change. This isn’t advisable for obvious reasons —...
by Sean Ochester | Dec 13, 2021 | Health and Wellness, Senior Living
Will cold weather put the kibosh on wintertime fun for the seniors in your life? There’s no reason it should. Older adults need to stay physically and mentally active during the winter months just like any other season. The trick is finding the right indoor and...
by Sean Ochester | Nov 3, 2021 | Senior Living
Less is more, an adage even truer in retirement. For seniors, living in a large home with a yard can lose its appeal. There’s continual effort and cost for home maintenance, and it may no longer be practical or safe the older we get. Sooner or later, we all need to...
by Sean Ochester | Oct 4, 2021 | Senior Living
The first signs of autumn are especially welcome in the Southwest. It means we can head outside in the midday sun and not feel like hamburger under a heat lamp. This time of year, there’s so much to see and do in the Phoenix area: concerts in the park, fall festivals,...
by Sean Ochester | Jul 1, 2021 | Senior Living
ADL occupational therapy is an informal description of physical therapy that helps seniors remain as self-reliant as possible when it comes to activities of daily living. A therapist who works with seniors will use ADL occupational therapy to help them overcome...
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