Monthly Archives: January 2010
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Exercise May Improve Senior Memory, Thinking, Learning Skills
Posted on January 13, 2010 by Senior Lifestyle Concierge in UncategorizedTwo reports in the January issue of Archives of Neurology show strong proof that participating in moderate exercise on a daily basis reduces the risk of cognitive impairment in those who have reached mid-life and older. In addition, the studies suggest that those already afflicted with some degree of cognitive impairment show improvement after particpating [...]
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More Seniors are Choosing Self-Employment
Posted on January 12, 2010 by Senior Lifestyle Concierge in Active SeniorsIf you want to find America’s entrepreneurs, should you be searching places frequented by senior citizens? The answer, from several data sources, appears to be yes. Contrary to the popular perception that entrepreneurship is a young person’s game, seniors are more likely than young people to operate their own businesses. According to a June 2009 [...]
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Phased Retirment Encourages Active Lifestyles, But May reduce Benefits
Posted on January 7, 2010 by Senior Lifestyle Concierge in UncategorizedA phased retirement is a growing trend in retirement living that encourages Americans over the age of 65 to cut back on their hours but still work part-time in their field. In addition to adding to their retirement funds, these workers might experience the rewards of independent living and feel like an active member of [...]
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A Senior Citizen’s Guide to Social Networking
Posted on January 3, 2010 by Senior Lifestyle Concierge in CommunicationSeniors who may live alone, or may live far away from loved ones and close friends can benefit immensely from using social networking sites. These social networking sites may offer a welcome connection to the outside world for seniors who may not be able to get out as much as they would like. Social websites [...]
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