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Understanding Wandering Among Older Adults
May 28, 2019
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, 6 in 10 people with dementia will wander. A person with Alzheimer’s may not remember their name or address, and can become disoriented, even in familiar places.
Wandering is a huge...

10 Ways to Love Your Brain
May 22, 2019
Alzheimer’s Association has compiled 10 ways to reduce your risk of cognitive decline by adopting key lifestyle habits. Combining these habits can lead you to achieve maximum benefit for the brain and body.
Break a Sweat...

Importance of Social Activities for Older Adults
May 10, 2019
Physical health is incredibly important for older adults, but what about your social health?
Major health benefits of socializing
Better cognitive function
Being social keeps you mentally engaged and is important to prevent...

Exercise for Seniors
May 10, 2019
No matter your age, exercise has several benefits from improving bone strength and heart health to lowering the risk of chronic heart disease and your chances of injury.
Below are just a few benefits of consistent exercise...

Helping Seniors Avoid Scams
Apr 15, 2019
There are an unfortunate amount of scammers out there preying on older adults. Luckily, there are methods you can use to avoid being trapped in a scam.
Telemarketing Scams
Scams over the phone are one of the most commonly...

Helpful Resources for Your Tax Preparation
Apr 05, 2019
There are numerous resources to help you file your taxes in Summit County. To find even more Tax Relief options visit 2-1-1.
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) - United Way Summit County
If your household earns less than...