The transition from living on your own to needing skilled medical care can happen practically overnight. After suffering a fall and recovering from COVID-19, Sara Fasoli’sparents were in just such a position. They had lived in their family home in the Issaquah area since 1972 when they purchased it for just $14,000. Fast forward 52 years and they needed immediate … [Read more...] about Team RED Gets Things DONE
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Caregiver Strategies When Caring for Aging Parents
The population of older adults (65 and older) in the US is growing rapidly. By 2030, the number of older Americans is expected to reach 73 million, making up more than 20% of the total population. As individuals age, they may require varying levels of care, which their adult children often provide. Adult children commonly experience uncertainty when confronted with the prospect … [Read more...] about Caregiver Strategies When Caring for Aging Parents
Simple Ways For Seniors To Stay Fit at Home
Staying home to reduce the spread of COVID-19 means that we’re not able to engage in our normal physical activities like going to a gym, participating in group classes, or playing sports. Being more sedentary can take its toll on our health, especially for older adults, but there are ways to stay fit and active while staying home. Start by looking for ways to incorporate … [Read more...] about Simple Ways For Seniors To Stay Fit at Home