Senior Citizens Can Make the Choice to Not Drive
While seniors may be unhappy about hanging up the keys to the family vehicle, living in a retirement community makes it easier when that time comes. Consider these signs it may be time.
Retirement Doesn’t Automatically Mean Healthy Living for Mom and Dad
Motivating Mom and Dad to adopt exercise and healthy routines in retirement can be a challenge. Here are tips to help get them started.
Standing Up May Not Be So Simple
“Let’s head around the corner for the next exercise, Marty.” I turned around and headed across the fitness floor at the Duke Center for Living, set up our equipment, and waited.The moments passed and I continued to wait.
Maintain Sufficient Magnesium Levels for a Happy and Healthy Retirement
Low magnesium levels are detrimental to senior health. Find out what low levels can cause for your senior loved ones and what foods are good sources of magnesium.
5 Tips to Add Energy to Your Retirement Home
Quick changes can add new interest and energy to the environment in your retirement home. Get out of a rut or eliminate boredom with these 5 strategies.
Explore Subtle Changes to Enrich Your Retirement
Adding variety to your routine in retirement can open doors to new interests, opportunities and people. It doesn’t require big changes and can result in enriching retirement life.
Age 50 and Over Register for the Chatham County Senior Games and Silver Arts
North Carolina Senior Games, Inc. has announced that Chatham County Senior Games has been sanctioned as an official qualifying site for State Finals for 2014.
Retirement Community Creates Radio Show
The folks at Galloway Ridge at Fearrington don’t stop at taking care of their residents at the facility; instead, they’ve recently started up a radio show intended to both inform and entertain seniors in the Triangle region.
Remembering our history birthday card and apple trees
H.G. Jones knows how to put a mark on important historical events. He spent a lifetime doing it for others, serving as curator of the North Carolina Collection at UNC-Chapel Hill for many years.
Leveraging State Programs to Attract Relocating Retirees
When Pat Richardson learned about the North Carolina Certified Retirement Community Program (NCCRCP), she initiated a local campaign to get Pittsboro, NC, certified.