Here’s How to Have Your Best Life After You Retire

How to Get the Best from Life After You Retire Are you one of those people for whom retirement is just around the corner? Have you thought about what you’re going to do with all that free time after you retire? Perhaps you’re someone for whom retirementis a long way in...

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V-Log Diabetes and Parkinson’s Link?

Diabetes and Parkinson’s Disease Link Possible People with type 2 diabetes may have an increased risk of having a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease later in life, according to a large study published in the online issue of Neurology®. In addition, the risk between diabetes and Parkinson’s may be higher for...

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Choosing Adult Day Care with Sue Susskind, Smilecast 152

What to Know About Adult Day Care Adult Day Care has been around for a long time. Still it is virtually unknown to many. In this session, we will explore what adult day care is, the benefits, how to choose and what to ask! Read more about our expert – ...

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Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities – Ashley Maloy – Smilecast 151

Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities As seniors naturally started to congregate in urban areas such as Beacon Hill, a new concept in care emerged. Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORC) are a phenomenon where seniors stay in place and the services they need spring up around them. We will explore this movement...

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Exercise and Thinking Skills – How Much is Enough?

How Much Exercise Is Needed to Help Improve Thinking Skills? We know that exercise may help improve thinking skills. But how much exercise? And for how long? To find the answers, researchers reviewed all of the studies where older adults were asked to exercise for at least four weeks and...

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Is Cost Preventing You from Getting a Medical Alert System? Here’s Help!

Coverage for a Medical Alert System Caring for the elderly requires research and knowledge to provide the best assistance possible. As much as we do to prevent injuries or falls, they can happen. That’s why it’s best to be prepared – and to know what care options are available. There are many resources available to...

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Roommate Matching Service – Smilecast 150

Roommate Matching Service Part of aging-in-place requires thinking about new housing arrangements. SilverNest is a unique roommate matching service that finds the best match for your needs. Considering home sharing? Consider this session. Read more about our expert – Wendi Burkhardt As CEO and Co-Founder of Silvernest, Wendi is responsible...

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Senior Divorce – Segment from Charlotte Today Program

Senior Divorce – Now What? Among U.S. adults ages 50 and older, the senior divorce rate has roughly doubled since the 1990s, according to a Pew Research Centerreport. What has been called “gray” divorce is often attributed to the fact that people are living longer. But there are other factors...

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