Meditation is a popular activity that is participated by yoga instructors and people from all walks of life. What about older adults? Do they need to start incorporating meditation into their lives too? Meditation has actually been steadily gaining traction in the elderly community and all for a good reason. This practice has had a…
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Forgetting where you left your phone is pretty common and happens to many of us. However, as we age, these memory lapses can make us start to wonder if our so-called “senior moments” are actually causing us problems. Find out when you should start getting worried over memory lapses through our article below. What Types…
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Did you know that older adults can have aging teeth and gums that lead to more oral health problems? The fact is that after having the same set of teeth for decades, the wear and tear from eating and talking can lead to a decline in your oral health. The issues that arise from this…
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It is hard to make the decision to move into an assisted living community. After all, it involves either displacing yourself or your loved one from a house that they have called home for many years. Here at Mariposa, our senior living counselors are experienced with recommending individuals and their loved ones on the best…
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If your elderly parent or loved one is living alone, you might be worried that they might become a victim of crime, particularly the scams that have gotten increasingly common as technology progresses. This is an unfortunate problem that many people have to deal with, especially since scams disproportionately affect individuals who are older. In…
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