Any industry can be qualified on how open it is to the rest of the economy, how easy it is to access decision makers and understand the underlying rules, vocabulary and how it functions. When looking at the confined spaces that our retirement communities are, one could assume that the senior care industry is quite […]
It’s amazing how our preconceived image of Aging make us think that seniors all gather in one place and do nothing for the rest of their life. Culture change is here to help us and has already done a lot. However the average Joe still believes that being a senior means having a boring life. […]
Linked Senior is proud to announce an event with Nancy Ewald, the founder of activityconnection.com. This event organized thanks to the help of the ProAging network will take place at the Vinson Hall Retirement Community on September 9th at noon. Here is the event description: Are you prepared to deliver the lifestyle that aging baby […]
Hearing impairment refers to a decrease in the ability to understand sounds, particularly speech sounds. According to 2005 estimates by the World Health Organization (WHO), 278 million people worldwide have moderate to profound hearing loss in both ears. When it comes to older adults, hearing loss is one of the most common conditions. The National […]
As people age, their physical and mental states tend to show loss of performance. Physical function declines are usually easier to diagnose and treat; when it comes to the brain, it is a very different problem. Cognitive impairment is something that a lot of people claim to have the solution for although it is a […]
