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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.

National Exercise Day
Highlighting The Importance Of Exercise For Seniors National exercise day is April 18! Regular exercise is essential for everyone but...
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How to Discuss a Grandparent’s Illness with Your Children
As part of #OurCommitment, we must provide resources for all family members to create spaces for multiple generations. Traditions reached...
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How to Safely Enjoy the Upcoming Solar Eclipse 
Guest blogger: Bryan Simpson, President, Cincinnati Astronomical Society  On April 8, 2024, eyes will turn to the sky for an exciting celestial...
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Pets & Their Impact on Seniors
Guest Blogger: Jocelyn Strassel, MS, CVT, CDBC ~ Clinical Behaviorist MSPCA-Angell Animal Medical Center The Benefits of Owning a Pet...
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Moving a Loved One To Memory Care: How to Address and Ease This Transition 
Wendy Briggs, Director of Cognitive Services We often hear from adult children and their families as they struggle with the...
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Paying for Senior Living: Comparing Monthly Payments to Lump Sum Buy-Ins 
Guest Blogger: Robert C. Coleman, Senior Vice President – Wealth Management, Wealth Management Advisor, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Considering the Cost of...
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Moving To a Senior Living Community During The Holidays? It Might Be a Better Idea Than You Think
“I just want one more Christmas at home.”  Moving into a senior living community is already a complex and complicated...
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It’s Important to Check In On Older Parents During Holidays
*as seen in the Indianapolis Star Reflecting On Family Roles The winter holidays are a perfect time to reminisce about...
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Don’t Let Dementia Get in the Way of Your Holiday Celebrations
Guest Blogger: Courtney Price, Varietas Director, Traditions of Lebanon Planning An Inclusive Holiday Event As we approach the holiday season, planning for your...
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How to Have “The Talk” with Your Parents About Senior Living
The time has come. Time to have “the talk”. No, not that talk. It’s time to talk to your parents about senior...
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