According to its government website, Slidell, LA, is a “wonderful” city to live in; it offers something for everyone, from water activities to first-class golf courses and not 10, not even 20, but 32 beautiful city parks! But it’s not just Slidell’s scenic and majestic outdoors that drive families and retirees alike to move here;…
Depression continues to be a growing concern among senior populations. More than 20% of adults over the age of 65 live with depression, according to data released by Mental Health America. Root causes may be attributed to widowhood, social isolation, and senior-related illnesses like chronic pain. Talking to a physician is the first step seniors…
Did you know that, according to USA Facts, there are around 237,000 people in continuing care and assisted living communities? Without access to these services, countless issues, such as prolonged health complications. However, not all communities will accept every applicant. By understanding the key factors that influence eligibility and choosing the right support system, families…
Only 23% of Americans have a documented estate plan, according to a recent LawDepot survey. That leaves the vast majority unprepared for life’s inevitable transitions. Imagine an unexpected event that changes everything, but instead of clarity, your loved ones are left with confusion, conflict, and costly legal battles. Estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy…
You’re not alone if you’re dealing with an anxiety disorder. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, around 40 million adults are affected by anxiety. Anxiety symptoms can be debilitating for some people, causing them to have difficulties completing daily tasks. Anxiety in older adults is something that is often misdiagnosed or overlooked. Many…
According to the CDC, many older adults in the US don’t meet the recommendations for physical activity. Elderly workout classes are essential to maintaining health and vitality as we age, but ask yourself, is your loved one getting the recommended exercise for their age? It’s a question that many of us might not consider often…