A Senior Connection Blog

National Kidney Month

March 20, 2020

National Kidney Month March is National Kidney Month and it is a great time to think about your kidneys and see your doctor for a well-deserved checkup. Facts about your Kidneys: - Kidneys filter 200 liters of blood a day…

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May is American Stroke Awareness Month

March 20, 2020

May is American Stroke Awareness Month May is American Stroke Awareness month and it is a good time to make sure you know how to keep yourself healthy and a few steps you can take to try to avoid having…

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Arthritis Awareness

March 20, 2020

Arthritis Awareness The number one cause of disability in the United States is arthritis, which is a disease that affects more than 50 million Americans. That means 1 in every 5 adults, 300,000 children and countless families are affected by…

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What Your Eyes Say about Senior Health

March 20, 2020

What Your Eyes Say about Senior Health May is Healthy Vision Month and making sure you have regular checkups is important at every age, but as a senior there are numerous complications that can arise if you do not get…

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National Senior Health & Fitness Day

March 20, 2020

Wednesday, May 25, 2016   Today is the 23rd Annual National Senior Health & Fitness Day!! Today over 100,000 older adults will participate in activities at more than 1,000 locations throughout the U.S., as we celebrate the 23rd annual National…

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Mental Health and Older Adults

March 20, 2020

Mental Health and Older Adults As science and technology have advanced, the average lifespan has increased. Globally, the population is ageing rapidly. Between 2015 and 2050, the percentage of the world’s population over 60 years will nearly double, from 12…

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Summertime in Sacramento for Seniors (Part 1)…

March 20, 2020

Summertime in Sacramento for Seniors (Part 1)… Events, Classes, Music, Theater, and more… Just because we are a little older, and maybe do not move as quickly, doesn’t mean there are not plenty of things we can still do! Sacramento…

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Making Your Home Safer

March 20, 2020

Making Your Home Safer Independence is important to everyone, starting the day they take their first step. The feeling of freedom and having the ability to do and go anywhere is wonderful! However, as we age, we begin to lose…

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PTSD Awareness Month

March 20, 2020

PTSD Awareness Month PTSD or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is a disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a shocking, scary, or dangerous event. When you see the letters PTSD, where does your mind go? What type of person…

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Through the looking glass: A Deeper Understanding of Dementia

March 20, 2020

Through the looking glass A Deeper Understanding of Dementia Working in the senior placement industry I deal with seniors every day, over the phone, in person, through email and texting, I feel through my interactions and spending time with the…

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