Flowers Forever – The Healing Power of Plants
The tradition of giving someone a plant or flowers has been practiced around the world and in various cultures for millennia. The reasons for this are many and rooted in...
5 Benefits of Assisted Living: What Families May Not Know
With an estimated 16% of Marylanders over the age of 65—almost 1 million people—more older adults and their families are beginning to plan for senior care. This can be a difficult conversation...
Tips for Finding Quality Dementia Care in Baltimore
At least 110,000 Marylanders aged 65 and older are dealing with Alzheimer’s Disease or another form of dementia today. For them and for their families, finding care can be a daunting task....
Talking with an aging parent about their life transition and care planning. 7 Tips for Planning the Senior Journey.
When parents don’t realize they need help or won’t admit they need help it can be a real struggle. Some aging seniors see the signs that point to trouble and respond...
September is World Alzheimer’s Month – What You Need to Know.
September is World Alzheimer’s month and it is important. Alzheimer’s impacts millions of individuals globally and is the most prevalent form of dementia, with numbers escalating at an alarming rate....
When Parental Care Becomes Family Feud
Familial infighting is nothing new. We experience it as a child, vying for the last piece of cake or the biggest slice of pizza. We compete with siblings for the...
Smart Tech for Healthy Aging – 2022 lineup
Living longer, better, and with more independence? Yes please! Innovations in technology and health solutions are allowing humans to do just that. Whether seniors are facing chronic illness, dementia, or...
Senior Vaccinations: The long and short of it for 65 and over
Vaccines have been front-of-mind of late with covid-19 variants and booster shots raising questions. The conversation around vaccines is a good one to have, across all the recommended immunizations, especially...