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Posted on March 12, 2024 - How internalizing outside ageism messages can be bad for your health and longevity.

Posted on March 7, 2024 - When a loved one receives a diagnosis of dementia, it can be a welcome answer to years of questions. But it’s also the start of a new journey for families with lots of unknown variables. It’s a hard thing for adults to navigate—but what about kids? Maybe your teenager has noticed grandma’s symptoms, but how do you explain what is happening to an elementary school child?

Posted on March 5, 2024 - Let's talk about the speed of your gait. It's one of your vital signs, so make sure yours is ok.

Posted on March 4, 2024 - How do you feel about aging? Some say aging is beautiful and an accumulation of wisdom and grace, and yet others curse the ravages of time as if it’s something we can try to control. As we all age, the clock of time ticks louder in our ears each day. Sometimes it is comforting, and other times it’s a reminder of the purpose and mission of our lives. Time is so precious and we never know when our own hourglass will run out.

Posted on February 29, 2024 - As we journey through the various stages of life, our needs, concerns, and health considerations evolve. Aging can bring about unique challenges and require specialized care and support. However, most don’t know about these professionals until we need to interact with them. In the spirit of Sesame Street’s “The People in Your Neighborhood” segment, we want to introduce you to six essential specialists you may encounter as you age. Each can play a crucial role in promoting well-being, independence, and quality of life.