Breathe these in: Your mom’s cinnamon rolls. A hot shower. A meaningful conversation. The vibrant autumn leaves. It’s our senses that enable us to experience these joys of life — and be connected to the world. Our ability to see, touch, … [Read more...] about What Do Your Senses Need? – Our Sensory System’s Important Role
Caregiver Resources
Preventative Health Screenings: Identify Problems Before They Start
What’s In There? A closer look inside the body helps find small problems before they become big. Work with your primary care physician to coordinate your overall prevention strategy. Lung Cancer Screening According to the CDC website, an annual lung cancer screening is … [Read more...] about Preventative Health Screenings: Identify Problems Before They Start
Get Your Zs For Good Health
As we age, getting a good night’s sleep can be more elusive. Common sleep problems such as sleep apnea and insomnia occur with greater frequency as we age. This can make it difficult to get the recommended 7-8 hours of sleep each night. Because sleep is necessary for heart … [Read more...] about Get Your Zs For Good Health
Fire Up Your Wellness
If you’ve been lamenting the cost of beef, milk, or cereal, you are not alone. The cost of everything continues to climb. And while most of us recognize that the cost of our health care is increasing in the form of higher deductibles or monthly paycheck deductions, we might not … [Read more...] about Fire Up Your Wellness
Visit A Caregiver, And Sweeten Their Day And Yours
Do you know a caregiver? Maybe a neighbor who keeps to themselves? A member of your church who hasn’t been attending because they are nervous about bringing their loved one? A coworker who is struggling? A friend or even a family member? How about paying them a … [Read more...] about Visit A Caregiver, And Sweeten Their Day And Yours