Author archive for Kristen Hicks

Cozy memories of home can make getting used to the new reality of an assisted living home seem especially…

The best way to avoid catching the flu is to get the flu vaccine. But there are other things…

Some simple holiday crafts can turn an independent living or assisted living facility into a place full of cheery…

If you get the flu, it’s important to recognize it quickly so you can work with your doctor on…

Grief has a role to play in our lives. Mourning helps us to acknowledge and honor the love we…

Seniors are now the fastest growing group of social media users. There are 39 million people over 65 now…

When it comes to your prescription medications, how organized you are can have an important influence on your health….

Like the people celebrating it, Halloween has worn many faces over the years. Here’s a look back to how…

Catching the flu isn’t fun for anybody, but for seniors the flu can be much more serious. Here are…

You’ve probably already heard you ought to get the flu vaccine. Along with kids, seniors are the group most…