News from The Neighbors at Dunn County
Below you will find various news highlights at The Neighbors. You will also find pdf versions of our downloadable newsletters if you would like to read the full versions.
How Senior Living Communities Can Drive Family Engagement
The decision of “putting” a loved one in a senior living community can be tough. Inevitably, it conjures up some feelings of guilt, particularly when their loved one gets to an assisted living environment. Senior living operators see this type of reaction daily. And it raises a question: Are there new […]
Healthy and Fun Spring Activities for Seniors
As winter comes to an end it’s time for everyone’s favorite season, Spring! The air is starting to get warmer, birds are starting to sing, and the flowers are starting to bloom; so, get out and enjoy it! Regardless of your age, there are tons of activities to help you […]
Benefits Of An Active Lifestyle For Seniors
Exercise is crucial to maintaining your health and wellbeing, but it may be even more important in aging and senior adults. While there are concerns surrounding seniors exercising, the health benefits of an active lifestyle far outweigh the risks. It’s true that seniors may take longer to heal and recover […]
Self-Care Strategies To Help Caregivers Cope With Burnout
If you feel worn down caring for others, there are a few important steps you can take to support physical, financial and emotional health. After another brutal year for caregivers, Denise Brown learned what she needed most and now offers that lesson to others. Over the course of three months, […]
Elderly Skin Care Tips
The largest organ in your body, your skin provides a physical barrier protecting you from toxins and germs that could cause diseases. This complex three-layered covering helps regulate body temperature, support your sense of touch and grow hair. Skin changes with age, however, and can become the source of health […]