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Revolutionary technology transforms our aging experience [Video]
Aging In Place

Revolutionary technology transforms our aging experience [Video]

From heart monitors to social media, high-tech devices and platforms have made living independently safer, healthier and more fulfilling than ever.

April 20, 2015 Read →
Senior Caregiving 101 [Video]
Aging In Place

Senior Caregiving 101 [Video]

Supporting a parent or grandparent's quality of life while they age in place is a rewarding and beautiful experience, but not without its challenges.

April 9, 2015 Read →
Five cornerstones of quality of life for care recipients [Video]
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Five cornerstones of quality of life for care recipients [Video]

Health, community, independence, fun and continuing to learn new things are five cornerstones of quality of life as individuals age in place.

April 6, 2015 Read →
Independa TV provides interactive caregiving support [Video]
Aging In Place

Independa TV provides interactive caregiving support [Video]

When selecting the next TV for your older parent or care recipient, choose one that doubles as an interactive caregiving platform.

March 12, 2015 Read →
Spring has sprung, so get ready to garden
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Spring has sprung, so get ready to garden

With spring just around the corner, many individuals who are aging in place are looking forward to the opportunity to get outside and enjoy some sunshine.

March 11, 2015 Read →
Researchers publish optimistic study on aging and cognitive function
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Researchers publish optimistic study on aging and cognitive function

According to a new study, differences between older brains and younger brains are less pronounced than has been reported in the past.

March 9, 2015 Read →
Independa brings social engagement to care recipients [Video]
Aging In Place

Independa brings social engagement to care recipients [Video]

Reducing social isolation is one of the biggest challenges caregivers face.

March 9, 2015 Read →
To limit spending, care recipients look for discounts
Aging In Place

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 →
White House Conference on Aging convenes in Tampa
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White House Conference on Aging convenes in Tampa

As the White House Conference on Aging kicks off in Tampa, Florida, the convention will shine a light on important issues individuals face as they get older.

March 2, 2015 Read →
Why don't more patients shop around for health care?
Aging In Place

Why don't more patients shop around for health care?

Older people should shop around before deciding on a health care provider.

March 2, 2015 Read →
MIT researchers unveil new anti-aging supplement backed by Nobel laureates
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MIT researchers unveil new anti-aging supplement backed by Nobel laureates

A leading researcher at MIT has unveiled new anti-aging supplement backed by Nobel laureates.

March 2, 2015 Read →
Genetic research could improve quality of aging treatments
Aging In Place

Genetic research could improve quality of aging treatments

As scientists hunt for ways to slow the effects of aging on the human body, genetics have emerged as the most viable route to understanding what causes the body to change.

February 25, 2015 Read →
Three indulgences that actually promote health
Aging In Place

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
Aging In Place

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
Aging In Place

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 →

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