by Chandra McFarlen | Sep 17, 2019 | Aging Resources
I had the great privilege of attending a few sessions from the ACU Summit Pathway Series “Bringing the Generations Back Together” today presented by Holly Catterton Allen and Wilson McCoy The following is my takeaways from the first three sessions. My...
by Hannah Manning | Sep 6, 2019 | Aging Resources
The days are getting shorter and the nights are getting colder! It is almost Fall! With the arrival of Fall comes the opportunity for wholesome & life enriching activities. Here are some ideas of activities you can enjoy this Fall! We hope you remember to have...
by Hannah Manning | Sep 3, 2019 | Aging Resources
Want to live forever? Or at least for a VERY long time? New studies done by the Boston University School of Medicine clinical research psychologist Lewina Lee, show that optimism may be the trick to achieving this well sought after goal. A large scale study indicates...
by Ashlyn Byrd | May 1, 2019 | Aging Resources
Older adults often worry about memory decline as they age. It is important to inform the doctor about changes affecting daily living. For example, tell the doctor that you are having problems with remembering short term events or thinking clearly. The doctor will most...
by Ashlyn Byrd | Apr 25, 2019 | Aging Resources
Advance directives are specific written instructions to inform others of what type of care would be preferred if a person is critically ill or dying. There are two types of advance directives: Living Will- A living will records a person’s end-of-life wishes for...
by Ashlyn Byrd | Apr 10, 2019 | Aging Resources
One of the hardest decisions older adults face is whether to live with assistance or to continue living independently. Have a conversation with the doctor can help you make the right decision based on your current health status. Choose a doctor that you trust and are...
