Why Aren’t More Of Us Doing It? If exercise is good for seniors, why are so many seniors not doing it? The health benefits of exercise and physical activity are many. Regular exercise can prevent or delay disease, improve your mood and reduce your chance of injury. But…is exercise good for seniors?Read More →
The Senior Tsunami You’ve probably heard the terms “senior tsunami” or “silver tsunami”. They are terms used to describe the demographic phenomenon of population aging that we are experiencing right now. As the Baby Boomers age during the next 20 years, the number of older Americans will rise dramatically. With age comes less independenceRead More →
As a Senior Housing advisor, I speak to a lot of people who are considering a move to a senior living community. I’ve started to notice an interesting trend lately in which younger people (baby boomers) are considering senior living retirement communities. Many of these baby boomers have had to deal withRead More →
Please join me at the Palm Desert Speaker Meeting hosted by the Parkinson’s Resource Organization on Monday, November 26, 2018 from 6:30 – 8:30 PM. I am honored to be one of the speakers at this event. I hope you can join me. The Parkinson’s Resource Organization’s Mission is “Working so that noRead More →
The statistics are staggering. Every year, millions of older adults fall at home. Falls are the leading cause of injury-related emergency room visits, hospitalizations and deaths. People age 75 and older who fall are four to five times more likely than those age 65 to 74 to be admitted to a long-term careRead More →
More than one-third of Americans over 65 are either wartime veterans or are married to one. If you know someone who falls into this category, they may qualify for benefits that can help offset the cost of senior care. Veterans Aid & Attendance benefits can be used to help pay for in-homeRead More →
Technology is constantly changing and evolving, making it difficult to keep up at times. Today, we will highlight the top technology trends in senior living for 2018 and beyond. There are many companies out there that provide a wide range of technology solutions and real-time information that help senior living residents stayRead More →
Caring for a loved one is something most of us do out of love and compassion. And, it can be very rewarding. However, being a caregiver can also be overwhelming, leading to stress, depression and other physical ailments. It is important that you take care of yourself in order to care forRead More →
This Friday, September 14, 2018 from 9:00 am – 12:00 noon Desert Oasis Healthcare will be providing free flu shots at the Cathedral City Senior Center’s annual Health & Wellness Fair. It’s the first big senior center health event of the season. You don’t want to miss it! And, There’s More… InRead More →
“Capture The Moment” is this year’s theme for National Assisted Living Week, which runs from Sunday, September 9th – Saturday, September 15th, 2018. During this week, the role of assisted living communities across the country is highlighted. At Senior Living Options of the Desert it’s all about the moment. This @National Assisted LivingRead More →
