by Kaylee Baker | May 27, 2024 | GERO Student Focus
Written by Avery Moud Oscar Wilde once said, “Ultimately, the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or friendship, is conversation.” Communication plays a vital role in relationships, particularly as we age, and cannot connect with people in the same ways we...
by Kaylee Baker | May 20, 2024 | GERO Student Focus
Written by Molly Daugherity Someone in the Caregiver Support Group sent us a message about this group called Tech-Enhanced Life and how they wrote about ways technology was able to be used in the context of aging. I found an article in the group discussing the...
by Kaylee Baker | May 13, 2024 | GERO Student Focus
Written by Aidan Cantwell For older adults with children, grandchildren, or even great-grandchildren, spending time with them can have an extraordinarily positive impact on your mental health. Furthermore, the physicality of playing with small children provides an...
by Kaylee Baker | May 6, 2024 | Aging Resources
By: Jazilyn TorresUpon growing up, you may have heard of “wills*.” Do you have a will created already? Have you seen or asked anyone in your family if they have a will created? Creating a will is crucial for several reasons, all of which contribute to ensuring that an...
by Kaylee Baker | Mar 27, 2024 | Caregiver Resources
For our monthly Caregiver Support Group meeting here at ACU, we had the pleasure of hosting Dale Smith, a 92 year old caregiver. Dale’s journey into caregiving wasn’t just a role he undertook; it was a testament of love and dedication. For 12 years, he...