Posts from November, 2011 November 30, 2011 Tips for Supporting Aging in Place Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, shiny wood floors, custom tiling, new roof: these are among the items frequently found on the modern home buyer’s checklist. Decades ago, when the myriad of seniors currently aging in place (AIP) was house-hunting, it’s ... Learn More November 29, 2011 Arthritis: What You Need to Know According to the Arthritis Foundation, “Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic condition characterized by the breakdown of the joint’s cartilage. The breakdown of cartilage causes the bones to rub against each other, causing stiffness, pain, and loss of movement in the joint.” ... Learn More November 21, 2011 Thanksgiving: Some Healthy Tips and A Little Fun Thanksgiving is a day to remember and be thankful for all that we have. We all enjoy the good food and time with loved ones. This year we thought we’d offer you some tips for enjoying a healthy and happy Thanksgiving, along with a few interesting facts you can throw out at ... Learn More November 15, 2011 Tips for Avoiding the Flu No one wants to get sick and avoiding the flu is just plain smart. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that “90 percent of seasonal flu-related deaths and more than 60 percent of seasonal flu-related hospitalizations in the United States each year occur ... Learn More November 08, 2011 10 Easy Ways to Have Fun and Stay Young With aging comes the small aches and pains that can make day to day living more difficult. For those who struggle with arthritis, it can be even more difficult to get around and enjoy activities with their families and grandkids. If you are looking for ways to get out and ... Learn More Page 1 of 2