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To limit spending, care recipients look for discounts
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To limit spending, care recipients look for discounts

One of the benefits of getting older is taking advantage of loyalty programs and promotions that reduce costs for people over 65.

March 5, 2015 Read →
Three indulgences that actually promote health
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Three indulgences that actually promote health

Here are some tools of healthy living that are easy to incorporate.

February 25, 2015 Read →
Winter weather checklist for caregivers
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Winter weather checklist for caregivers

When the weather outside is frightful, consult this handy checklist for caregivers.

February 25, 2015 Read →
Weight management is an important aspect of aging in place
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Weight management is an important aspect of aging in place

Carrying excess weight can create particular problems for people who are aging.

February 25, 2015 Read →
Discuss finances with care recipients to avoid scams
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Discuss finances with care recipients to avoid scams

One of the biggest threats people face as they age is exploitation by financial scam artists.

February 20, 2015 Read →
Share the love this Valentine's Day with Independa [Video]
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Share the love this Valentine's Day with Independa [Video]

Share the love this Valentine's Day with Independa. 

February 13, 2015 Read →
Valentine's Day gifts for care recipients
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Valentine's Day gifts for care recipients

Here are some of our favorite Valentine's Day gift ideas for people who are aging in place.

February 4, 2015 Read →
Oregon community project supports aging in place
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Oregon community project supports aging in place

The Community Energy Project has emerged to help individuals make home improvements that facilitate aging in place.

January 30, 2015 Read →
For older adults, aging in place offers a chance at greater independence, health
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For older adults, aging in place offers a chance at greater independence, health

The St. Cloud Whitney Senior Center offers exciting activities to support older adults aging in place.

January 30, 2015 Read →
A positive outlook can lead to a longer, happier life
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A positive outlook can lead to a longer, happier life

Science supports the idea that an optimistic stance on getting older leads to a longer, happier life.

January 16, 2015 Read →
87th Oscar ceremony presents an innovative caregiving occasion
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87th Oscar ceremony presents an innovative caregiving occasion

The Oscars provide a feeling of continuity for people who grew up admiring the spectacle and seen it through its various phases.

January 16, 2015 Read →
Yoga is great exercise for aging-in-place
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Yoga is great exercise for aging-in-place

Yoga can be a great exercise for seniors hoping to build strength, flexibility and serenity.

January 16, 2015 Read →
Local libraries provide exciting opportunities for care recipients
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Local libraries provide exciting opportunities for care recipients

A free, convenient activity that can enrich a care recipient's inner and outer lives is making regular visits to your local library, where books can open new worlds to readers of all ages.

December 31, 2014 Read →
It's the perfect time to head to the movies
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It's the perfect time to head to the movies

For people who are aging in place, going to the movies can be a rewarding activity.

December 31, 2014 Read →
3 New Year's resolutions for caregivers
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3 New Year's resolutions for caregivers

As 2015 approaches, here are three suggested New Year's resolutions for caregivers.

December 23, 2014 Read →

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