After a short hiatus to make some changes in our venue….Dr. Mara was back with her first LIVE program in two months. And it was great! You can hear it on podcast right here: And you can ALSO listen on Apple podcasts right HERE! Stephen Hobbs, founder of WELLthMovement.com, joined us from Alberta, Canada to […]
I’m Adam, the founder of CheckinBee. Originally from England, I now live in Chicago with my wife, young daughter, and our dog. CheckinBee is a service, originally created for my father-in-law, that has grown to serve independent seniors and loved ones all over the US. Like many seniors, my father-in-law prides himself on being independent; […]
After years of your parents parenting you, there may come a day when you need to parent them back. At some point, you may realize that an elderly parent or relative could benefit from a little additional assistance. Discussions about assisted living aren’t always easy, but they can save lives. Let’s explore how families can […]
As adults reach their later years, they often find themselves embracing independent senior living. An independent lifestyle suits many seniors, but for most of them, this period of time only lasts for so long. Let’s explore some indicators that seniors are ready to move from independent to assisted living. Independent vs. Assisted Living: What Are […]
Reaching certain age milestones is a wonderful thing, but it does come with some new areas of consideration. Whether you’re living alone at 70, 71, or 86, quality of life should be your top priority. Let’s dive into the factors that influence your quality of life—and what you can do to keep enjoying your later […]
Elderly adults make up close to 20% of the population, with some areas having a much higher concentration. With this wonderful group making up such a large part of the world, it is important to help them maintain their independence for as long as possible. Let’s explore how aging adults and their loved ones can […]
Growing older comes with several perks, including independence. Of course, the nature of independence can change as we get into our later years. For seniors, it can take a little extra care and consideration to maintain this independence, but it can also help you to enjoy some of the best years of your life. Let’s […]
Women’s safety is an essential topic in society, but our safety needs can often change as we age. It doesn’t matter if you’re 65 or 82–your safety matters, and if you’re living alone as an older woman, safety must be a top priority for you. Let’s explore some easy ways that older women can stay […]
Many seniors think they have seen it all, but living alone can still come with quite a few surprises later in life. Independent living for seniors isn’t just a matter of finding the right place to live–it is also about making sure that you stay safe if you live alone. Is living alone dangerous? Here […]
Everyone has a social circle, and many of us have some very important aging adults in our lives. As adulthood gives way to senior living, it is important to know how to better assist these loved ones. Senior independence is more achievable with love, care, and a little extra support. Let’s explore how you can […]