June 2011 Posts

Wanted: Boomer-Friendly Fitness Centers in Hicksville, NY

While national fitness clubs primarily targeted younger demographics two decades ago, they now recognize the value of appealing to older adults with Boomer-friendly programs and equipment.

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A Caregiver’s Guide to Mobile Apps

“The Diabetes-Management System specifically features a medication adherence program and secure capture, storage, and real-time transmission of blood glucose data,” reported MobiHealthNews, which reports on the healthcare sector’s adoption of mobile technology.

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A Rollercoaster Ride to Caregiver Burnout

It’s because they stop taking care of themselves,” added Valerie Schultz, a counselor at the Los Angeles Caregiver Resource Center in California.

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Are the Best Years Still Ahead for Baby Boomers in Hicksville, NY?

Many Boomers are even pursuing rewarding second careers as part-time in-home caregivers where they are finding satisfaction giving back to other older adults who can benefit from their companionship and shared experiences.

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Tips on Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s – Part II

A self-defense class is a good idea for all CNAs and other caregivers who deal with Alzheimer’s patients.

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