Staying Active as a Senior
The Essential Role of Companionship in Senior Well-being
Companionship is not just a luxury; it’s a crucial aspect of senior well-being. As we age, the importance of meaningful connections and social interaction becomes increasingly evident. Unfortunately, many seniors grapple with isolation, which can have severe repercussions on their physical and mental health. Studies have shown that prolonged loneliness can contribute to conditions such…
Read MoreBreast Cancer Awareness and Early Detection Tips for Senior Citizens
Breast cancer is a pressing concern that affects people of all ages, including senior citizens. Despite this, many older individuals may underestimate their risk and overlook early detection methods. In this blog, we’ll explore the importance of breast cancer awareness among senior citizens and offer valuable tips for early detection. 1. Understanding the Risks: Senior…
Read MoreUnlocking the Secrets to a Longer, Healthier Life: 5 Habits to Adopt Today!
As we age, it becomes crucial to prioritize our health and well-being. With each passing year, we gain wisdom and experience, but our bodies require some extra care and attention. Fortunately, a Florida neurosurgeon has shed light on five healthy habits that may hold the secret to living a longer life. At Premier Senior Consultants,…
Read MoreBeat the Heat: Staying Safe during Summer Months
As the sunny days and warm temperatures of summer approach, it’s important for seniors to be aware of the potential dangers associated with heat and dehydration. With age, our bodies become more vulnerable to the heat, making it crucial for seniors to take extra precautions to stay safe during these months. In this blog post,…
Read MoreAmerican Heart Month
It is American Heart Month! This is an incredibly important and relevant topic for the average American senior because 75% of men and women between the ages of 60-75 suffer from some form of cardiovascular disease. There are many actions you can take to help you and your heart stay healthy while you age. Here…
Read MoreHappy New Year!!!
I’ve heard 2020 called an Unprecedented Time, a Crazy Year, a Crazy New Normal, we may have said to ourselves, “Sweet gingerbread, what else can possibly go wrong?” But through it all, we have shown that in difficult circumstances, we can bravely carry on. We are now at the beginning of a new year and…
Read MoreNeurologic Conditions and how they Relate to Depression
Neurologic Conditions and how they Relate to Depression When working with conditions that affect the brain it seems highly logical that a major condition like a Stroke, Epilepsy and/or Parkinson’s Disease could also trigger depression. How about vice versa, Could being susceptible to bouts of depression place you at a higher risk of a larger…
Read MoreOrange County Commission on Aging
Orange County Commission on Aging Ever wonder if our local government really cares about our senior community? Orange County has found a way to guide seniors on ways to get help, find fulfillment and give back. The Commission on Aging was established as an advisory board under the Orange County Board of County Commissioners in…
Read MoreLet’s Pick Your Brain, for Science!
Let’s Pick Your Brain, for Science! Have you heard about a Brain Bank? I don’t mean a location for the neighborhood zombies to store their dinner. This is a research program dedicated to helping families obtain a definitive diagnosis of whether their loved one truly had Alzheimer’s disease or whether it was something else. If…
Read MoreTo Move or Not to Move? That is the COVID question!
To Move or Not to Move? That is the COVID question! You may be asking yourself, “is it time for me to start looking for a new place for mom and/or dad to live? I don’t want to just put them in the most convenient place, but how do I know it is the right…
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