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These Alzheimer’s Support Groups Will Give You the Help You Need

By Margaret Manning January 17, 2017

Alzheimer’s and dementia can make you feel depressed, alone and socially isolated. When ‘normal’ people don’t understand your need for human contact, what do you do? Lori La Bey is here today to share some incredible information about useful social interaction resources. Enjoy the show! Read More

Caring for Someone with Alzheimer’s: Support Groups, Approach and Techniques

By Margaret Manning July 23, 2014

Dementia caregivers face unique challenges. They are often so focused on multiple tasks that caring for someone with Alzheimer’s becomes a stressful and high pressure responsibility. So, it is critical to find ways to maintain a sense of balance. Read More

How to Best Support a Widow Without Making Empty Promises

By Teresa Beshwate January 21, 2024

In my conversations with women who were widowed suddenly, I sometimes ask, “What do you wish you had known?” One of the most common answers is, “That the people who said they would be there for me would, in fact, not be there for me…

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5 Travel Groups for Black Seniors

By Sixty and Me November 20, 2023

In the vibrant tapestry of life, travel has always been an essential thread, weaving unforgettable experiences and cherished memories. For many seniors, the allure of exploring new destinations and immersing themselves in diverse cultures remains ever-present…

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6 Best Senior Travel Groups

By Sandra Roussy November 16, 2023

Senior travel groups, designed exclusively for curious older globetrotters, offer an unparalleled opportunity to venture on unforgettable travels, forge new friendships, and unlock the magic of exploration…

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7 Useful Networking Groups for Women Over 60

By Margaret Manning July 20, 2023

In many ways, networking was simpler before computers and the Internet. We met like-minded people face to face, and job hunting involved a personal exchange with a recruiter. Remember paper resumes? We joined interest groups and shared…

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The 4 Heart-Healthy Food Groups that Should Dominate Your Diet After 60

By Elizabeth Klodas February 17, 2023

Did you know that heart disease can be reversed through those same lifestyle changes, especially proper nutrition? It may be hard to believe, but according to published studies, it’s true. Your diet impacts your health directly…

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3 Smart Reasons Why Lifelong Learning Supports Living a Long and Satisfying Life

By T. Kari Mitchell October 23, 2020

What are you doing to increase your chances of living a long, fulfilling life? There are multiple lifestyle commitments that promote longevity. These include eating vitamin-rich meals, nurturing loving relationships, making…

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These 4 Pillars of Longevity Support the Fountain of Youth

By Elizabeth Klodas September 09, 2020

Legend has it that the explorer Ponce de Leon wasn’t just looking to establish a Spanish colony in the new world; he was looking for the fountain of youth. And 500 years later, the search is still on. Read More

How Plant-Based Diets Support Healthy Aging (+ How to Transition and Save BIG!)

By Sixty and Me February 01, 2020

As we grow into our mature years, we start to realize that every day is precious. That said, we don’t just want to live longer; we want to live better. We don’t just want more days…

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