Nearly ninety percent of the senior citizens across the U.S. prefer to age in place and grow old at home. Professionals believe thatās the place where people can afford to live over other costly places like nursing homes. But even staying home raises concerns, like the ones that block healthy aging. The most significant are [ā¦]
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Downsize And Trade Home Maintenance For Hours Of Free Time. The average American spends nearly two hours doing housework per day. Cooking, cleaning, repairing, yard work ā it all adds up. Maybe you feel like your average day is even more than that. You may have an older home that demands more upkeep or a [ā¦]
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Donāt wait until the weekend before the move! Ā Follow these 6 tips for a smooth transition: Set aside a weekend: Moving takes time. Set aside a weekend to do it right. Get the family involved:Ā Get as many family members as possible to help with the move. Aside from helping the move go more quickly, [ā¦]
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A social friendship builds inclusion and connection. One of the paths to healthy aging includes connecting with peers and building friendships. Itās a known fact, and the effects of isolation are depression and loneliness. And their harm puts an individual at a higher risk for falls (especially the elderly,) chronic diseases, and even early death.Ā Importance [ā¦]
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