by Ashlyn Byrd | Oct 8, 2018 | Aging Resources
The prevalence of lonely adult seniors is very high across the United States. Fortunately, we can volunteer our time in the community to help this problem. Here are some tips to help combat feelings of loneliness in the elderly population: Volunteering Volunteer at...
by Ashlyn Byrd | Oct 5, 2018 | Aging Resources
We all know that exercise is crucial in our routine for staying healthy. Although we know the health benefits, it does not necessarily mean we follow and listen to the advice we hear. Exercise is important to not only maintain your health, but also for those who have...
by Ashlyn Byrd | Oct 3, 2018 | archived, GERO Student Focus
This Healthcare Meet Up is brought to you by the West Central Texas Career Consortium (Abilene Christian University, Angelo State University, Cisco College, Hardin Simmons University, Howard Payne University and McMurry University). The event is for freshman who...
by Ashlyn Byrd | Oct 1, 2018 | Aging Resources
It is very common to gradually lose your hearing as you age. Aging and exposure to loud noises are the main contributors to hearing loss. There are a few signs to look out for when it comes to hearing loss, whether it is for a loved one or yourself: Speech starts to...
by Ashlyn Byrd | Sep 28, 2018 | Caregiver Resources
Close to Abilene Christian University’s campus is the Center for Speech, Language and Learning. This facility is located at 1541 N Judge Ely Blvd, and is part of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Abilene Christian University. Services are...
