“I think music in itself is healing. It’s an explosive expression of humanity. It’s something we are all touched by.” – Billy Joel Music has long been known to be a source of entertainment and inspiration. But, did you...
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“Well I’m not a novelist. I’ve only written one book and that is a memoir.” – Carly Fiorina At some point, you may have thought about writing a memoir. But, chances are that you dismissed the idea before...
Winter is here! The temperature is dropping and the steam from the hot cocoa is rising! Winter is a wonderful time to stay indoors, bundle up with a good book near the fireplace and spend time with family. Yes,...
When your parent moves into senior living, you may have some questions about how best to handle your visit. How often should you visit? How long should the visit be? Is there a limit to how many people should...
A severe variant of the influenza virus has produced a powerful start to the 2018 flu season. While flu season always occurs during the colder months, it’s hit a little earlier than usual in North America.And this year’s H3N2...
Staying healthy isn’t a secret but just good old fashion common sense. A whole host of other feel-good solutions can help you live healthier while avoiding that runny nose or sore throat. Here are several tips for preventing colds and...
You might hear the term “continuum of care” associated with the assisted living concept. Some senior-focused communities say that they offer the complete continuum of care, from independent living to 24-hour skilled nursing care. The spectrum of care includes...
With today’s advancements in medical science and technology, people are living longer than ever before. As a result, the need for assistance with Activities of Daily Living (known as ADL’s) as adults transition into their golden years, has increased....