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Putting the Spotlight on Social Workers in Healthcare
November 29, 2023

Putting the Spotlight on Social Workers in Healthcare

The key to making the most of a Social Worker’s services is to be open and honest with what’s challenging for you and to directly ask what they can help you to accomplish.

Happy Angstgiving and Merry Melancholia
November 22, 2023

Happy Angstgiving and Merry Melancholia

Part of what makes this time of year so special, whether through personal or communal nostalgia, is the feeling that we can always fall back on our community. As adults, we often forget that, which isolates us when we do not need to do that to ourselves.

Logins for Loved Ones: Getting Your Digital Ducks in A Row
November 16, 2023

Logins for Loved Ones: Getting Your Digital Ducks in A Row

While it’s not something we like to think about, it’s important to consider your digital footprint when working on your will or proactively getting your ducks in a row at any age. Granting access to your digital accounts can provide closure for family and friends, allowing them to manage your online presence and address any necessary tasks.

Open Enrollment: The Most Daunting Time of the Year? It Doesn’t Have to Be!
November 10, 2023

Open Enrollment: The Most Daunting Time of the Year? It Doesn’t Have to Be!

Choosing health insurance can be daunting, as there’s a lot to understand to pick a plan that fits you and/or your family best.

Cognitive Health Management is Key to Independence As We Age
October 27, 2023

Cognitive Health Management is Key to Independence As We Age

The third and final installment of our healthy aging series focuses on cognition (brain function), which is the third pillar of the National Institute of Aging’s healthy aging guidelines. Read on to learn how incorporating small, positive physical and mental health changes can impact and support healthy cognition as we age.

Proactively Managing Mental Health As We Age
October 24, 2023

Proactively Managing Mental Health As We Age

In part two of our healthy aging series, we’ll delve into the critical importance of caring for our mental health, including ways to identify and improve the behaviors and habits that impact our wellness most.

Independence is the Name of the Game:  Why You Should Care About Healthy Aging
October 5, 2023

Independence is the Name of the Game: Why You Should Care About Healthy Aging

By 2060, almost a quarter of the U.S. population will be age 65 or older. Americans are living and will continue to live longer, but what those years look like is up to you.

COVID: It Didn’t Take A Summer Vacation!
August 18, 2023

COVID: It Didn’t Take A Summer Vacation!

Here is what we all need to know about the latest COVID-19 variants, their current stats, symptoms, and an update on a vaccine booster.

It’s Hot. Here’s How to Stay Cool and Healthy
July 20, 2023

It’s Hot. Here’s How to Stay Cool and Healthy

Every state across the country has already been plagued by extreme heat this summer, and the current heat wave in the Southwest is breaking heat and duration records. Sweaty messes aside, many Americans’ health may be at risk, as an average of 702 heat-related deaths occur every year in the U.S. (CDC).

Why We Walk: The Physical & Mental Benefits
July 14, 2023

Why We Walk: The Physical & Mental Benefits

Walking is our favorite low-impact activity for a few different reasons.

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