Tips For Discussing In-Home Care With Seniors

Approaching the topic of in-home care can be tricky. After all, admitting we need help is tough at any age! However, with a thoughtful approach, a few expert tips, and a whole lot of compassion, you can have a productive and respectful conversation with your senior loved one about their wants and needs surrounding in-home care. [sponsored]

Older Driver Safety Awareness Week: Advice for Safe Travels

Driving provides mobility and independence to older adults. However, driving requires dividing your attention between multiple activities and reacting quickly to situations that often arise without warning. As people age, we experience declines in vision, physical functioning and reflexes, and cognitive functioning. These changes negatively impact older adults’ driving abilities. These issues are compounded by age-related fragility, which makes seniors more likely to be injured or killed in a crash. According to the CDC, car crashes kill 20 and injure 540 seniors every day. [sponsored]

“We’re Bump ‘n Grind, a Specialty Coffee Shop, Record Store and Roaster.”

“Hi! We’re Bump ‘n Grind, a Specialty Coffee Shop, Record Store and Roaster dedicated to and inspired by Coffee, Music, and Community. We create significant third spaces inspired by their neighborhoods; micro-roast, top-grade environmentally and ethically sourced coffee from around the world; and support musicians, & artists of all kinds. With our coffee, we aim to create the “perfect cup” and would love for you to join in our journey.” [sponsored]

Fall Prevention

Falls have become the leading cause of both fatal and nonfatal injuries among older adults, and, according to the CDC, falls among older adults are becoming increasingly prevalent. [sponsored]