Today, April 25th, is National Telephone Day. Yes, there is a day set aside to honor and celebrate the phone - can you believe it? There are many reasons to love (and hate) the beloved telephone. Here are a few things we love about phones.
Monthly Archives: April 2017
Eight Tips To Get A Better Night's Sleep
When you wake up in the morning do you count the hours until you can go back to bed? If that's the case, then chances are you are not getting a good enough sleep at night. As we age, aches and pains and even worries of the day can cause us to toss and turn.
Understanding Elder Financial Abuse
Caring for our loved ones not only comes with caring for their physical needs, but, also their financial needs. Being knowledgeable about what elder financial abuse looks like, will keep their finances protected as well.
The Link Between Loneliness And Heart Disease
Loneliness is something that many seniors in our society face. The loss of a spouse, immediate family moving away and loss of friends leads to loneliness and isolation. Loneliness can also lead to depression, but did you know it can also lead to heart disease? As our parents age, it's important that we talk with them and find ways to encourage them remain engaged and involved as a way to stave off loneliness.
The Emotional Roller Coaster For Boomers With Aging Parents
Being a ‘boomer’ in today’s world can be hard enough, yet often that generation is also faced with caring for aging parents. The emotions that come along with that can make them feel like they are riding the ultimate roller coaster.
Six Spring Cleaning Tips For Seniors
At Lifefone, our goal is to make sure that your loved one stays safe every day. Like most, they too, want to get spring cleaning done. We’ve compiled a short list of six spring cleaning tips for seniors.