Senior Living Lifestyle
February 6, 2020
“Senior Star at Weber Place announces its collaboration with two local higher learning institutions, Rasmussen College and Lewis University, to provide future medical professionals an opportunity to learn about and from older adults. As part of their clinical rotations, Rasmussen College’s nursing students obtain a better understanding of health issues within the older adult population.” […]
Senior Living Lifestyle
February 6, 2020
Dispatch photo by Courtney Hergesheimer “Delana Jensen Close was recently honored for a book that she finished last year at age 95. In 1955, Delana Jensen Close began to write a book. It’s finished now; it just took 63 years.” Read the full article here.
Senior Living Lifestyle
February 6, 2020
For many of us, taking medicine is a normal, often unavoidable, part of daily life. That means we must be aware of the unwanted side effects these medications sometimes cause – including the risk of medication-related falls. According to the National Institutes of Health, falls are the leading cause of injury among adults aged 65 […]
Senior Living Lifestyle
February 6, 2020
If you or someone you care about has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, you already know that it’s a progressive neurological disorder that dramatically impacts mobility. What you may not know, however, is that some exercises are particularly effective in slowing the progression of the disease and can even help maintain quality of life. In […]
