Retirement can be a scary concept for many people. The idea of leaving the workforce and losing the structure and routine that comes with it can be daunting. However, retirement doesn’t have to mean the end of learning and personal growth. Going back to school in retirement can have numerous benefits. Courtesy of OurSeniors.net Magazine, […]
Category Archives: Mental Health
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May
May
You may already know that the month of May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to focus on the importance of mental health and to promote awareness, more education, and support for those living with mental illness or concerns about mental health challenges. However, May is actually not just about mental health awareness, it’s […]
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Sep
Sep
With technology sometimes disrupts our lives in both good and distracting ways, there are apps that we can download onto our devices to make our lives easier. If you’re not tech-savvy, that’s okay, many of these apps are easy to use and that’s the point. At least 62% of people over the age of 70 […]
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Oct
Oct
Throughout most of 2020 and 2021, we have been told by federal and state officials that quarantine is one of the best ways to help eradicate Covid-19 and maintain the safety of oneself and others. Yet, the impact quarantine orders have had a major impact on the lives of millions, especially seniors. The challenges of […]
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Jul
Jul
There is no question that loneliness is one of the most common problems faced by seniors. It’s a serious problem too; loneliness can lead to increased stress, more frequent use of alcohol or tobacco and a number of medical problems. Unfortunately, the isolation made necessary by the Covid-19 pandemic has made this problem all the […]
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