The Downsizing Dilemma Posted on July 11, 2020June 3, 2020 Moving into a new residence offers critical advantages: less time and money spent on upkeep, a worry-free lifestyle, a more extensive range of activities, and more. But a move can be stressful for older adults – not to mention physically... Continue Reading > The Family’s Role in the Retirement Living Decision Posted on June 19, 2020June 3, 2020 When parents and their grown children begin to explore retirement living options, family members may experience a range of emotions. But a family working together can play a vital role in making a parent’s transition a positive and comfortable one... Continue Reading > The Importance of Nutritional Wellness for Older Adults Posted on June 6, 2020June 11, 2020 Proper nutrition can provide adults with numerous benefits: improved mental acuteness, a stronger immune system, increased energy and the ability to manage chronic health problems, among others. Eating well is the key to an emotionally balanced, mentally sharp, energetic retirement.... Continue Reading > 10 Ways to Prevent Death or Injury from Falling Posted on June 1, 2020June 11, 2020 No one wants to have a hospital stay, much less during a global pandemic. However, one in three older adults will be injured by falling this year, and many of those adults will need to be hospitalized as a result.... Continue Reading > Five Dos & Don’ts for Talking with Someone Who is Grieving Posted on June 1, 2020January 22, 2021 We naturally want to help others as they experience grief, but sometimes it is difficult to know what to do or say. Here are 5 things you should (or shouldn’t) do when talking with someone who is grieving. Do listen.... Continue Reading > 10 Ways to Help Someone Who is Grieving During COVID-19 Posted on May 30, 2020August 2, 2021 Under pre-quarantine circumstances, we would consider attending a funeral or sending flowers when a friend would suffer the loss of a loved one. The COVID-19 pandemic has taken away those options, however, and has left grieving people feeling more alone... Continue Reading > Four Ways You Can Still Get Help with Food Posted on May 29, 2020January 22, 2021 Though many businesses and churches have been required to close, help with groceries is still available! During this sixth week of the community’s response to the COVID-19 crisis, organizations like Lutheran SeniorLife and the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank who... Continue Reading > Five Tips to Prevent the “Sitting Disease” Posted on May 1, 2020January 22, 2021 5 Tips to Prevent the “Sitting Disease” The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity recently reported that people spend an average of 64 hours per week, or about 9 hours per day, sitting. These numbers have likely increased... Continue Reading > See the Possibilities with Visual Rehabilitation Posted on February 13, 2020June 11, 2020 Are conditions like macular degeneration, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy making everyday tasks seem impossible? Do routines like cooking, driving and taking medications have you in a blur? If so, Lutheran SeniorLife’s visual rehabilitation program can help. Our highly trained, and... Continue Reading > Five Tips to Lower Your Risk of Developing Glaucoma Posted on January 7, 2020August 12, 2020 January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month which serves as a perfect reminder to educate seniors on the importance of protecting their vision. According to the National Eye Institute or (NEI), glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the... Continue Reading > Posts pagination < 1 2 3 4 5 >
The Family’s Role in the Retirement Living Decision Posted on June 19, 2020June 3, 2020 When parents and their grown children begin to explore retirement living options, family members may experience a range of emotions. But a family working together can play a vital role in making a parent’s transition a positive and comfortable one... Continue Reading > The Importance of Nutritional Wellness for Older Adults Posted on June 6, 2020June 11, 2020 Proper nutrition can provide adults with numerous benefits: improved mental acuteness, a stronger immune system, increased energy and the ability to manage chronic health problems, among others. Eating well is the key to an emotionally balanced, mentally sharp, energetic retirement.... Continue Reading > 10 Ways to Prevent Death or Injury from Falling Posted on June 1, 2020June 11, 2020 No one wants to have a hospital stay, much less during a global pandemic. However, one in three older adults will be injured by falling this year, and many of those adults will need to be hospitalized as a result.... Continue Reading > Five Dos & Don’ts for Talking with Someone Who is Grieving Posted on June 1, 2020January 22, 2021 We naturally want to help others as they experience grief, but sometimes it is difficult to know what to do or say. Here are 5 things you should (or shouldn’t) do when talking with someone who is grieving. Do listen.... Continue Reading > 10 Ways to Help Someone Who is Grieving During COVID-19 Posted on May 30, 2020August 2, 2021 Under pre-quarantine circumstances, we would consider attending a funeral or sending flowers when a friend would suffer the loss of a loved one. The COVID-19 pandemic has taken away those options, however, and has left grieving people feeling more alone... Continue Reading > Four Ways You Can Still Get Help with Food Posted on May 29, 2020January 22, 2021 Though many businesses and churches have been required to close, help with groceries is still available! During this sixth week of the community’s response to the COVID-19 crisis, organizations like Lutheran SeniorLife and the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank who... Continue Reading > Five Tips to Prevent the “Sitting Disease” Posted on May 1, 2020January 22, 2021 5 Tips to Prevent the “Sitting Disease” The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity recently reported that people spend an average of 64 hours per week, or about 9 hours per day, sitting. These numbers have likely increased... Continue Reading > See the Possibilities with Visual Rehabilitation Posted on February 13, 2020June 11, 2020 Are conditions like macular degeneration, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy making everyday tasks seem impossible? Do routines like cooking, driving and taking medications have you in a blur? If so, Lutheran SeniorLife’s visual rehabilitation program can help. Our highly trained, and... Continue Reading > Five Tips to Lower Your Risk of Developing Glaucoma Posted on January 7, 2020August 12, 2020 January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month which serves as a perfect reminder to educate seniors on the importance of protecting their vision. According to the National Eye Institute or (NEI), glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the... Continue Reading > Posts pagination < 1 2 3 4 5 >
The Importance of Nutritional Wellness for Older Adults Posted on June 6, 2020June 11, 2020 Proper nutrition can provide adults with numerous benefits: improved mental acuteness, a stronger immune system, increased energy and the ability to manage chronic health problems, among others. Eating well is the key to an emotionally balanced, mentally sharp, energetic retirement.... Continue Reading > 10 Ways to Prevent Death or Injury from Falling Posted on June 1, 2020June 11, 2020 No one wants to have a hospital stay, much less during a global pandemic. However, one in three older adults will be injured by falling this year, and many of those adults will need to be hospitalized as a result.... Continue Reading > Five Dos & Don’ts for Talking with Someone Who is Grieving Posted on June 1, 2020January 22, 2021 We naturally want to help others as they experience grief, but sometimes it is difficult to know what to do or say. Here are 5 things you should (or shouldn’t) do when talking with someone who is grieving. Do listen.... Continue Reading > 10 Ways to Help Someone Who is Grieving During COVID-19 Posted on May 30, 2020August 2, 2021 Under pre-quarantine circumstances, we would consider attending a funeral or sending flowers when a friend would suffer the loss of a loved one. The COVID-19 pandemic has taken away those options, however, and has left grieving people feeling more alone... Continue Reading > Four Ways You Can Still Get Help with Food Posted on May 29, 2020January 22, 2021 Though many businesses and churches have been required to close, help with groceries is still available! During this sixth week of the community’s response to the COVID-19 crisis, organizations like Lutheran SeniorLife and the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank who... Continue Reading > Five Tips to Prevent the “Sitting Disease” Posted on May 1, 2020January 22, 2021 5 Tips to Prevent the “Sitting Disease” The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity recently reported that people spend an average of 64 hours per week, or about 9 hours per day, sitting. These numbers have likely increased... Continue Reading > See the Possibilities with Visual Rehabilitation Posted on February 13, 2020June 11, 2020 Are conditions like macular degeneration, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy making everyday tasks seem impossible? Do routines like cooking, driving and taking medications have you in a blur? If so, Lutheran SeniorLife’s visual rehabilitation program can help. Our highly trained, and... Continue Reading > Five Tips to Lower Your Risk of Developing Glaucoma Posted on January 7, 2020August 12, 2020 January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month which serves as a perfect reminder to educate seniors on the importance of protecting their vision. According to the National Eye Institute or (NEI), glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the... Continue Reading > Posts pagination < 1 2 3 4 5 >
10 Ways to Prevent Death or Injury from Falling Posted on June 1, 2020June 11, 2020 No one wants to have a hospital stay, much less during a global pandemic. However, one in three older adults will be injured by falling this year, and many of those adults will need to be hospitalized as a result.... Continue Reading > Five Dos & Don’ts for Talking with Someone Who is Grieving Posted on June 1, 2020January 22, 2021 We naturally want to help others as they experience grief, but sometimes it is difficult to know what to do or say. Here are 5 things you should (or shouldn’t) do when talking with someone who is grieving. Do listen.... Continue Reading > 10 Ways to Help Someone Who is Grieving During COVID-19 Posted on May 30, 2020August 2, 2021 Under pre-quarantine circumstances, we would consider attending a funeral or sending flowers when a friend would suffer the loss of a loved one. The COVID-19 pandemic has taken away those options, however, and has left grieving people feeling more alone... Continue Reading > Four Ways You Can Still Get Help with Food Posted on May 29, 2020January 22, 2021 Though many businesses and churches have been required to close, help with groceries is still available! During this sixth week of the community’s response to the COVID-19 crisis, organizations like Lutheran SeniorLife and the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank who... Continue Reading > Five Tips to Prevent the “Sitting Disease” Posted on May 1, 2020January 22, 2021 5 Tips to Prevent the “Sitting Disease” The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity recently reported that people spend an average of 64 hours per week, or about 9 hours per day, sitting. These numbers have likely increased... Continue Reading > See the Possibilities with Visual Rehabilitation Posted on February 13, 2020June 11, 2020 Are conditions like macular degeneration, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy making everyday tasks seem impossible? Do routines like cooking, driving and taking medications have you in a blur? If so, Lutheran SeniorLife’s visual rehabilitation program can help. Our highly trained, and... Continue Reading > Five Tips to Lower Your Risk of Developing Glaucoma Posted on January 7, 2020August 12, 2020 January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month which serves as a perfect reminder to educate seniors on the importance of protecting their vision. According to the National Eye Institute or (NEI), glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the... Continue Reading > Posts pagination < 1 2 3 4 5 >
Five Dos & Don’ts for Talking with Someone Who is Grieving Posted on June 1, 2020January 22, 2021 We naturally want to help others as they experience grief, but sometimes it is difficult to know what to do or say. Here are 5 things you should (or shouldn’t) do when talking with someone who is grieving. Do listen.... Continue Reading > 10 Ways to Help Someone Who is Grieving During COVID-19 Posted on May 30, 2020August 2, 2021 Under pre-quarantine circumstances, we would consider attending a funeral or sending flowers when a friend would suffer the loss of a loved one. The COVID-19 pandemic has taken away those options, however, and has left grieving people feeling more alone... Continue Reading > Four Ways You Can Still Get Help with Food Posted on May 29, 2020January 22, 2021 Though many businesses and churches have been required to close, help with groceries is still available! During this sixth week of the community’s response to the COVID-19 crisis, organizations like Lutheran SeniorLife and the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank who... Continue Reading > Five Tips to Prevent the “Sitting Disease” Posted on May 1, 2020January 22, 2021 5 Tips to Prevent the “Sitting Disease” The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity recently reported that people spend an average of 64 hours per week, or about 9 hours per day, sitting. These numbers have likely increased... Continue Reading > See the Possibilities with Visual Rehabilitation Posted on February 13, 2020June 11, 2020 Are conditions like macular degeneration, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy making everyday tasks seem impossible? Do routines like cooking, driving and taking medications have you in a blur? If so, Lutheran SeniorLife’s visual rehabilitation program can help. Our highly trained, and... Continue Reading > Five Tips to Lower Your Risk of Developing Glaucoma Posted on January 7, 2020August 12, 2020 January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month which serves as a perfect reminder to educate seniors on the importance of protecting their vision. According to the National Eye Institute or (NEI), glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the... Continue Reading > Posts pagination < 1 2 3 4 5 >
10 Ways to Help Someone Who is Grieving During COVID-19 Posted on May 30, 2020August 2, 2021 Under pre-quarantine circumstances, we would consider attending a funeral or sending flowers when a friend would suffer the loss of a loved one. The COVID-19 pandemic has taken away those options, however, and has left grieving people feeling more alone... Continue Reading > Four Ways You Can Still Get Help with Food Posted on May 29, 2020January 22, 2021 Though many businesses and churches have been required to close, help with groceries is still available! During this sixth week of the community’s response to the COVID-19 crisis, organizations like Lutheran SeniorLife and the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank who... Continue Reading > Five Tips to Prevent the “Sitting Disease” Posted on May 1, 2020January 22, 2021 5 Tips to Prevent the “Sitting Disease” The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity recently reported that people spend an average of 64 hours per week, or about 9 hours per day, sitting. These numbers have likely increased... Continue Reading > See the Possibilities with Visual Rehabilitation Posted on February 13, 2020June 11, 2020 Are conditions like macular degeneration, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy making everyday tasks seem impossible? Do routines like cooking, driving and taking medications have you in a blur? If so, Lutheran SeniorLife’s visual rehabilitation program can help. Our highly trained, and... Continue Reading > Five Tips to Lower Your Risk of Developing Glaucoma Posted on January 7, 2020August 12, 2020 January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month which serves as a perfect reminder to educate seniors on the importance of protecting their vision. According to the National Eye Institute or (NEI), glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the... Continue Reading > Posts pagination < 1 2 3 4 5 >
Four Ways You Can Still Get Help with Food Posted on May 29, 2020January 22, 2021 Though many businesses and churches have been required to close, help with groceries is still available! During this sixth week of the community’s response to the COVID-19 crisis, organizations like Lutheran SeniorLife and the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank who... Continue Reading > Five Tips to Prevent the “Sitting Disease” Posted on May 1, 2020January 22, 2021 5 Tips to Prevent the “Sitting Disease” The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity recently reported that people spend an average of 64 hours per week, or about 9 hours per day, sitting. These numbers have likely increased... Continue Reading > See the Possibilities with Visual Rehabilitation Posted on February 13, 2020June 11, 2020 Are conditions like macular degeneration, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy making everyday tasks seem impossible? Do routines like cooking, driving and taking medications have you in a blur? If so, Lutheran SeniorLife’s visual rehabilitation program can help. Our highly trained, and... Continue Reading > Five Tips to Lower Your Risk of Developing Glaucoma Posted on January 7, 2020August 12, 2020 January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month which serves as a perfect reminder to educate seniors on the importance of protecting their vision. According to the National Eye Institute or (NEI), glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the... Continue Reading > Posts pagination < 1 2 3 4 5 >
Five Tips to Prevent the “Sitting Disease” Posted on May 1, 2020January 22, 2021 5 Tips to Prevent the “Sitting Disease” The International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity recently reported that people spend an average of 64 hours per week, or about 9 hours per day, sitting. These numbers have likely increased... Continue Reading > See the Possibilities with Visual Rehabilitation Posted on February 13, 2020June 11, 2020 Are conditions like macular degeneration, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy making everyday tasks seem impossible? Do routines like cooking, driving and taking medications have you in a blur? If so, Lutheran SeniorLife’s visual rehabilitation program can help. Our highly trained, and... Continue Reading > Five Tips to Lower Your Risk of Developing Glaucoma Posted on January 7, 2020August 12, 2020 January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month which serves as a perfect reminder to educate seniors on the importance of protecting their vision. According to the National Eye Institute or (NEI), glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the... Continue Reading > Posts pagination < 1 2 3 4 5 >
See the Possibilities with Visual Rehabilitation Posted on February 13, 2020June 11, 2020 Are conditions like macular degeneration, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy making everyday tasks seem impossible? Do routines like cooking, driving and taking medications have you in a blur? If so, Lutheran SeniorLife’s visual rehabilitation program can help. Our highly trained, and... Continue Reading > Five Tips to Lower Your Risk of Developing Glaucoma Posted on January 7, 2020August 12, 2020 January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month which serves as a perfect reminder to educate seniors on the importance of protecting their vision. According to the National Eye Institute or (NEI), glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the... Continue Reading > Posts pagination < 1 2 3 4 5 >
Five Tips to Lower Your Risk of Developing Glaucoma Posted on January 7, 2020August 12, 2020 January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month which serves as a perfect reminder to educate seniors on the importance of protecting their vision. According to the National Eye Institute or (NEI), glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the... Continue Reading > Posts pagination < 1 2 3 4 5 >