Archive for May, 2025
Sleep is an essential pillar of health and well-being, yet its importance may be unrecognized, especially as we age. For older adults, understanding the role of sleep in their overall health and longevity is critical. Did you know that, according to the National Institute on Aging, insomnia is the most common sleep problem in people who are 60 years of age and older?
Facts like this emphasize that maintaining good sleep hygiene can dramatically improve sleep quality, promoting both mental and physical health. This post explains information about sleep hygiene with action…
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Have you heard the buzz about Artificial Intelligence (AI)? AI is no longer a futuristic concept. It’s here, and it’s transforming the way we live, work, and connect. For older adults, AI offers a wealth of opportunities to enhance daily life, from simplifying tasks to improving health and staying connected with loved ones. In fact, you may already be using AI in your life but not even know it!
So, understanding AI and navigating its tools is very new and changing rapidly. This can make it feel overwhelming. This post seeks to help older adults start to become mo…
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Springtime is the season of renewal. For aging adults, it’s a perfect opportunity to step outside, enjoy the fresh air, and engage in activities that promote health and happiness. As we age, the need for regular movement can become even more crucial to maintain strength, balance, and overall well-being. But do you ever find it difficult to squeeze in a full work-out with all of your other commitments?
This blog will explore how incorporating exercise into your life in bite-sized pieces can lead to health benefits.
Why Exercise is Important for Older Adults
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Aging is a journey filled with unexpected twists and turns. Along the way, there are opportunities for continued growth, exploration of new hobbies, finding purpose in life, and celebration. Tapping into these opportunities goes hand in hand with both maintaining independence and making one’s health and wellness a priority.
Enter the social prescribing movement. Social prescribing is a transformative approach to healthcare. It emphasizes holistic well-being by connecting individuals to non-medical resources in their communities.
What is Social Prescribing?
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