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Category: Senior Life & Tips

The Senior Life Tips category on the Traditions Meadow Brook Senior Living blog offers helpful guidance, practical advice, and valuable insights. Topics include everything from healthy aging to senior living resources to lifestyle tips and everything in between. Each article is thoughtfully created to help residents and families navigate the aging journey with confidence.

Get Health Care Professionals to Understand Your Needs as a Caregiver
Originally published on AARP: How can family caregivers respectfully challenge health care and social service professionals to do a better...
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Tips to Make Mealtimes Easier for People with Alzheimer’s
Originally published on National Institute on Aging: Sticking to familiar foods and routines can make mealtimes easier for people with...
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5 Ways to Downsize Without Becoming a Small Person
Originally published on Sixty and Me: “Much of what we acquire in life isn’t worth dragging to the next leg...
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Falls Prevention: Keeping older adults safe and active
Originally published on National Council on Aging: Did you know that 1 in 4 Americans aged 65+ falls every year?...
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Growing movement uses power of music in Alzheimer’s treatment
Originally published on NBC News: Dozens of choirs have been founded nationwide for people with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers. The...
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Anger May Be Harming Your Health
Originally published on AARP: Everyone wrestles with anger now and then, and that’s not all bad. After all, the emotion...
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Work Your Way to Making Friends From Other Generations
Originally published on AARP: Work isn’t just a way to make money. It’s also a great place to make friends, especially...
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Want to keep your brain sharp in old age? Go back to school
Originally published on NBC News: New research shows the brain has the ability to function well — and even excel...
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Middle Age + Caregiving: Three Mind Maps
Originally published on David Solie: Middle age is daunting for everyone, especially caregivers.  There are so many moving and complicated...
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Independence Doesn’t Mean Going It Alone
Originally published on National Council on Aging: Doing things for ourselves makes us proud. For our whole lives, we’re told...
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