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Smart Surveillance Boosts Safety, Connection for Seniors Aging at Home
AI-powered surveillance systems are helping older adults age in place more safely. Discover how these tools detect falls, alert caregivers, and balance safety with privacy.
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10 Proven Strategies to Manage Stress and Boost Well-Being as You Age
Stress complicates life and health. There are strategies designed to help you manage stress and enhance your well-being as you age. These methods, from mindfulness practices to physical activity, support a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle for your later years.
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Guiding Loved Ones Through the Transition to a Senior Living Apartment
Your parents are getting older and may benefit from the enhanced quality of life offered by an independent senior community or assisted living facility. Engage them in the process of choosing the right community to ensure a smooth and positive transition.
LONG-TERM CARE
From Head to Toe: Simple Daily Habits That Help You Age Well
Aging is about sustaining your strength and independence, not regaining youth. These easy, everyday routines support your mobility, clarity, and well-being—no gym needed.
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