Unique Ways Senior Can Exercise This Winter
The winter months are generally a great time to spend indoors, enjoying the company of family and friends and indulging in large amounts of food. A lot of people tend not to exercise as much during the winter months because of the weather and their busy holiday schedules. There are many reasons for seniors to […]
Dementia and Art Therapy
Worldwide, over 50 million people have dementia. That number is projected to increase by 10 million every year. Those with dementia or other cognitive impairments greatly benefit from various forms of creative therapy. One of the most common, and beneficial, is art therapy. Art therapy offers those with dementia a sense of self-expression, accomplishment, and […]
7 Apps For Seniors
With more and more seniors using smartphones, tablets, and other gadgets, app developers are creating very useful, simple apps that can make the lives of seniors easier. Below you’ll find a list of innovative apps that seniors can download for either free or relatively cheap. The apps will be split into both Android phones and […]
Get the Most From Your Retirement
Retirement is defined as the action or fact of leaving one’s job and ceasing to work. However, if you know anything about retirement then you know it is so much more than simply ceasing to work. Retirement is a special period in your life where you are suddenly graced with the time to do what […]
National Diabetes Awareness Month
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month (NDAM). Over 100 million Americans are living with diabetes or prediabetes. 25% of those age 65 or older have diabetes, the largest number of those living with diabetes based on age groups. What is NDAM? NDAM is a month-long campaign to bring awareness to the three main types of […]
National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. If you didn’t know already, Alzheimer’s Disease is something that is close to our hearts at Bonaventure Senior Living. We have a lot of residents with the disease that live in our memory care communities. We’re proud supporters of numerous organizations that fight hard through donations and research […]
