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As we grow older, the challenges associated with aging can sometimes lead to feelings of loss, sadness, and loneliness. But there’s growing evidence to show that by cultivating a positive outlook, we may be able to create a buffer against difficult emotions. Learning to practice gratitude and focus on the good can help an older adult become more resilient, leading to an overall better quality of life.
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October hosts three important cultural observances, each inviting reflection and celebration.
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Jessica Sharer, Vice President of Clinical Excellence at Presbyterian Senior Living, offers her top tips for staying well. Crisp air ushers in the golden hues of autumn. Bundling up and sipping hot cider are comforting fall traditions, but they also bring the unwelcome arrival of flu season. This season is when seniors are especially vulnerable to illness.
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I am always on the lookout for expert insights that help senior living residents live their best lives. Recently, I came across some advice on the core principles from Dr. Florence Comite, a recognized precision medicine doctor. Dr. Comite specializes in reversing disorders of aging and boosting lifespan. Her recommendations are particularly valuable for senior living residents; they're also relevant for our team and other community members who want to set themselves up for healthy aging.
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The role of photographs in preserving our memories has never been more significant than in the digital age. But the ease of capturing moments has led to an overwhelming number of images. These images are often scattered across devices, cloud storage, and physical albums.
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There’s one thing we know for certain about the weather: it can be unpredictable. In recent years, we’ve witnessed record-setting temperatures and storms from coast to coast. People sometimes find themselves thrown into emergency situations, such as tornados and flooding, with very little notice. That’s why it’s important to plan for the worst. Because seniors are more likely to live with health conditions, it’s especially important for them to have a disaster strategy in place.
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