Sep 3, 2015 | Aging In Place, Assisted Living News, Senior Health
The Baby Boomers are known for their strong sense of independence. Eighty is the new sixty but it’s likely that most will need to rely on others as they age. More than 10,000 people turn 65 every day in the US, and they are living longer, healthier lives. By the year...
Aug 31, 2015 | Aging In Place, Independent Living Tips, Senior Health
Scientist and entrepreneur Richard Caro recently stated in an interview that future technology innovation will change the way people grow older. For instance, tech may one day even delay physical decline, he speculated. But already, technology is changing — or soon...
Aug 28, 2015 | Healthcare Technology, Senior Health, Senior Living Communities
Baby boomers coming into your senior living community are likely to be on top of the latest technology. In fact, research indicates that boomers make up the fastest-growing group of smartphone owners, and they constitute a third of all Internet users. For your older...
Aug 24, 2015 | Aging In Place, Independent Living Tips, Senior Health
As individuals age, most hope to retain the ability to make their own choices. Experts say that is possible — with the right planning. A new pilot program from the National Council on Aging is teaching people to master aging, with a significant focus on gaining the...
Aug 20, 2015 | Healthcare Technology, Senior Health, Senior Living Communities
It’s widely understood that social media offers both advantages and disadvantages. On the negative side, privacy concerns, computer viruses, spam and other issues make some seniors timid about venturing onto public social media sites. Fortunately, your senior living...
