by Felipe Rozo | Jun 20, 2022 | Blog, Health & Wellbeing
Efforts to create a better quality of life for senior citizens should be a big concern for future communities, according to the most recent issue of Public Policy & Aging Report (PP&AR). The report is titled “Making a Home in the City: The Age-Friendly...
by Felipe Rozo | Jun 17, 2022 | Blog, Health & Wellbeing
Aging at Home Might be a Bad Idea 4 May 2015 Aged Care Reviews Many members of the baby boomer generation are beginning to look for suitable living arrangements for themselves, or their elderly parents. A new study suggests that the popular notion of remaining at home...
by Felipe Rozo | Jun 17, 2022 | Blog, Health & Wellbeing, Support
Sessions for Brain Health Awareness 14 May 2015 Aged Care Reviews A new initiative, titled “Your Brain Matters”, is being trialled in Australia, and it is starting to look like a success. Its purpose is to help make people aware of the risks of Alzheimer’s disease,...
by Felipe Rozo | Jun 17, 2022 | Blog, Health & Wellbeing
Seniors Ask for Understanding and Compassion 18 May 2015 Aged Care Reviews A good aged care facility should have a manager who takes the time to connect with residents on a personal level. They might be relied upon for many things, but it is also part of their duty to...
by Felipe Rozo | Jun 17, 2022 | Blog, Health & Wellbeing
A new study about Aging and Alcohol has shown that even light-to-moderate drinking in the elderly might be harmful. This is according to the findings, which were published the American Heart Association’s journal, Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging. It also shows...
by Felipe Rozo | Jun 17, 2022 | Blog, Health & Wellbeing
Life expectancy is a statistical measure of how long a person may live, based on the year of their birth, their current age and other demographic factors including gender. In practice, life expectancy is also complicated by many factors, such as genetics, medical...
