Making friends can be challenging especially when we grow older and we are not as active or no longer working. The importance of friendship for older adults cannot be understated as connections to others is key for our overall well-being. Thankfully, there are many ways for you to make friends in retirement. The best way…
We live in a culture where everyone loves pets. Whether you like the furry kind of pet or those with fins and gills, it doesn’t take long for any pet owner to tell you what their beloved pet means to them. It turns out that having pets can have benefits too, especially for older people.…
More and more older adults are now found online and nearly half of the adults over the age of 65 have a Facebook account. There are many reasons why older people want to have social media accounts. It can actually benefit their physical and mental health. Read on to learn about the benefits of social…
We live in a culture where many people enjoy keeping dogs. Dogs mean a lot to their owners and those who keep dogs will understand why. Having dogs can have many benefits especially for older people. These benefits include physical and mental health benefits. Dogs can provide you with satisfaction and improve your life in…
One of the most important parts of a living experience is the companions you have. Neighbors can be very important and greatly influential on the whole senior living community experience. You need to know how to be a good neighbor in order to have a pleasant experience with your next-door buddies. Read on to learn…
