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What is Convalescent Care?
Convalescent care refers to the short-term care provided by skilled professionals to persons recovering from an illness, injury, or surgery. The goal is for the individual to gain enough strength to become independent again without requiring support. With this type of care, older adults can get back on their feet without having to stay in […]
Reading is a great way to stay sharp. A study from researchers at the Yale School of Public Health shows that reading novels increases longevity by up to two years. The National Health and Retirement Study consisted of 3,635 people over 50 years of age. The results indicated that book readers lived longer than non-book-readers by some […]
If your parents or grandparents are yet to participate in water exercises, it’s time for them to have a new experience and enjoy the benefits of these activities. Water exercises are a great way for older adults to stay healthy and fit. They are low-impact, easy on the joints and, as such, ideal for older […]
Early Symptoms of Sarcopenia, Treatment, and Prevention
Retirement is a period of rest, relaxation, and enjoyment — a reward for older people’s efforts throughout their working years. So, it’s little wonder they usually don’t engage in intense physical activities in retirement. And reduced physical activity as one grows older results in a gradual yet natural loss of muscle mass and strength. But […]
Skin Care For Over 60 Adults: Tips and Best Practices
There are links between appearance and confidence. We tend to feel better about ourselves when we’re radiant and beautiful. Also, good looks are associated with excellent living. So, it goes without saying that it’s essential to maintain healthy skin. That being said, how much skincare do older adults need? Due to various reasons, individuals over […]
The eyes are an important part of our body that help us interact with the world around us. As such, it’s always a good idea to care for our eyes as much as possible to preserve their function into our later years. But for those with myopia or other vision issues, a pair of eyeglasses […]
10 Amazing Benefits of Lifelong Learning for Older Adults
The ability to discover and learn new things brings purpose to our lives. For instance, honing your painting skills can make you feel good about yourself, especially when other people appreciate your art. Even during post-retirement years, learning can benefit our older loved ones’ daily living experience. After working so hard in their long careers, […]
Smartwatch for Seniors: Benefits and Recommendations
An incredible aspect of technology is how rapidly it has evolved over the years. For instance, smartwatches were initially designed for checking messages without opening your phone, but they offer so much more these days. Many individuals, especially older adults, can benefit from the slew of new, exciting features that smartwatches offer today. From monitoring […]
Pen Pals for Seniors: Benefits of Staying Connected
Pen pals, a term that pretty much explains itself, simply refers to friends who write to each other regularly — which was typically done in the past via the traditional postal system. And while this concept may be as old as time, it remains one of the best ways to build and maintain social connections. […]
For those considering Seasons Retirement Communities as a place to live or work, we thought we would share some insight into how our company started and how we have evolved over the last decade. Seasons was established in 2009. Since then, we have grown an impressive three times our original size with 23 locations across […]
When you consider retirement community living seriously, questions are bound to arise. One of the most common questions is whether staying at home with care or moving into a retirement community, like Seasons Retirement, will be the more budget-friendly option. *We sat down with Wealth Advisor, Ted Rechtshaffen, to talk about the fact that retirement […]
Whether it’s a team member who delivers your morning coffee just the way you like it or a friendly neighbour who invites you to join an activity they know you will love, Seasons Retirement residents know they are surrounded by people who genuinely care. Learning who our residents are matters most According to Harvard Health, […]