February 17, 2021

Life rights at retirement villages – Questions you need to ask

Life Rights are proving to be an attractive option for people in search of a cost-effective and financially sustainable living arrangement in retirement. Find out the facts, benefits, and potential disadvantages of investing in Life Rights at a retirement village here.
February 9, 2021

Breaking News: Blood Test Could Diagnose Alzheimer’s Early

A new blood test is being developed to replace expensive and intrusive tests for Alzheimer’s. This new test can diagnose Alzheimer’s up to 20 years early, so patients can begin treatment and manage the disease sooner.
February 9, 2021

4 Common Eye Diseases in Seniors

Evidence shows that eye diseases and vision impairment increase with age. Learn more about the various age-related eye disease seniors are most prone to, and how to prevent and treat them here.
January 22, 2021

8 Questions Seniors Should Ask After a Medical Diagnosis

Taking an active interest and fully understanding your diagnosis not only provides peace of mind, it also empowers you to make the best decisions for your health. Ask your doctor these important questions to get the insight you need into your medical condition.
January 22, 2021

6 Facts You Need to Know About Shingles in Seniors

Shingles is a disease caused by the same virus as chickenpox. Shingles most often occur in people over the age of 50, and becomes more common the older you get. It can cause a painful rash, as well as a number of other complications that worsen as you age. Read on for all the information you need to better understand and manage shingles in seniors.
December 2, 2020

4 Reasons Seniors Should Keep Celebrating

One of the most influential factors in successful ageing is healthy social engagement. Special occasions provide the perfect opportunity to create a sense of belonging and joy for the elderly. Here’s why seniors should keep celebrating.
December 2, 2020

10 Ways to Lower Your Blood Pressure Naturally

High blood pressure is a common condition that affects a large number of people across the world. While prescribed medication is available to treat high blood pressure, there are also a number of natural techniques you can try to lower your blood pressure.
November 5, 2020

3 Unhealthy Ways COVID-19 Affects Senior Mental Wellbeing

Social distancing is an effective solution to slow the spread of COVID-19. But it is having unfortunate side effects on the mental and physical wellbeing of seniors. We discuss the impact that isolation is having on elderly individuals, and some ideas on what you can do to help them through this challenging time.
November 5, 2020

4 Facts You Should Know About the Power of Attorney

Power of attorney is a legal document that enables an appointed person to take care of certain matters on behalf of an individual. This can be very important for seniors who want to ensure that their best interests are served should they become incapacitated or unable to take care of matters themselves. Read on for four facts you should know about power of attorney.