How to Have a Family Meeting

  Broaching delicate subjects such as health and the need for extended care can be a daunting prospect for the majority of families. However, sometimes these types of discussions are necessary and may even be urgent. Every family has its own dynamic, so...
Study a New Language

Study a New Language

It is common for adults to be hesitant or apprehensive about learning a new language. An often heard piece of advice about learning a new language is the suggestion to ‘learn a new language when you are young’. It may be true our brains are more absorbent we are very...
Keep Reading

Keep Reading

Reading is great pastime for seniors to partake in. Not only does it help prevent dementia, but it also serves to increase cognitive function. Reading is such a useful activity for the elderly because of its mental benefits, but it is also economical and easily...
Holiday Cheer

Holiday Cheer

During the holiday season people tend to have several social events and family get-togethers to celebrate this time of year. As we get older there are many elements to consider when it comes to consuming alcohol. Being conscious of these potential issues is the first...
Aging Around the Globe

Aging Around the Globe

Cultures from all over the earth have different views regarding aging and death. These viewpoints have a substantial impact on how we experience aging, and how we are treated once we are considered elderly. The difference in attitude toward aging between eastern and...