by Doug Wood | Apr 7, 2020 | Other
Seniors and Community III – 6 Ways to Stay in Community For two weeks I have looked at the idea of community; first at the positives of being in community and then exploring its opposite, social isolation, and the potential problems that can cause. Today, I...
by Doug Wood | Apr 1, 2020 | Other
Seniors and Community II – 6 Negatives of Social isolation Last week I took a brief look at the benefits of being in community, especially in the midst of this coronavirus pandemic. The opposite of that is social isolation and, in broad terms, can be defined as...
by Doug Wood | Mar 25, 2020 | Other
Seniors and Community – 5 Benefits of Being Connected This new pandemic has everyone going crazy. We’re now faced with business closings, food and health care shortages, economic uncertainty and more. And the media isn’t, in my opinion, always the best source for...
by Kacye Vanderplas | Oct 18, 2019 | Independence
Seniors and Age-Related Memory Loss IV – A 6 Step Montessori Approach for Seniors There is no single type of dementia. In fact, there are several. Some, like Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia, were mentioned in an earlier article. Though the common thread is...
by Doug Wood | Aug 21, 2019 | Other
Seniors and Education – Knowledge is Power: The Benefits of Continuing Education Three days ago, my niece returned to school, marking, formally, the end of her summer vacation. I’m not sure though how much vacation she really had. Her dad, my younger...
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