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How to stay connected with friends after retirement
October 17, 2025
A practical guide for seniors at The Village Richmond to stay connected with friends after retirement through activities and community.
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Pill organizers and reminders that really work
October 15, 2025
An essential guide for seniors in Richmond, Virginia, on effective pill organizers and reminders to simplify daily medication routines.
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Vision changes to watch for as we age
October 13, 2025
An overview of common age-related vision changes, warning signs, and practical steps for seniors and caregivers in daily life.
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Comfort and safety in senior friendly seating
October 10, 2025
A senior-friendly seating guide that emphasizes comfort, safety, and accessibility for residents at The Village in Richmond.
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Disaster preparedness planning for seniors
October 6, 2025
A practical guide for seniors and caregivers on disaster preparedness, covering health needs, evacuation, and community support.
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Safety improvements every senior home needs
October 2, 2025
Practical guide to essential safety upgrades for seniors' homes, covering fall prevention, accessibility, and emergency planning.
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Pet therapy and the joy it brings to seniors
September 29, 2025
Explores how pet therapy enhances joy, health, and social connection for seniors at The Village Richmond.
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Reminiscence therapy ideas for caregivers
September 25, 2025
A practical guide for caregivers using reminiscence therapy to enrich senior living experiences.
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Gluten free meal ideas for seniors
September 22, 2025
A senior-friendly guide to gluten-free meals with practical ideas for residents of The Village Richmond.
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Dental care tips for seniors including dentures
September 19, 2025
Practical dental care tips for seniors, including denture guidance, tailored for The Village Richmond ProMedica Senior Living residents.
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The benefits of smart home devices for aging in place
September 17, 2025
Explores how smart home devices help seniors age safely and independently at home.
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Protein packed snacks for seniors
September 13, 2025
A practical guide to protein-packed snacks for seniors, with tasty, easy options to support health and energy at The Village Richmond.
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The essentials of long term care insurance explained
September 11, 2025
An accessible guide for seniors on long-term care insurance basics, costs, policy types, eligibility, and planning tips for aging in place.
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Hearing and vision health tips for aging adults
September 7, 2025
Practical tips for hearing and vision health in aging adults at The Village, Richmond (a ProMedica Senior Living Community).
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Managing medications safely in later life
September 5, 2025
A senior-focused guide to safely managing medications in later life, with tips for residents at The Village in Richmond.
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Early signs of dementia and how to respond
September 1, 2025
A practical guide for caregivers and families on recognizing early dementia signs in seniors and how to respond.
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Budget friendly meal planning for seniors
August 28, 2025
A practical guide to budget-friendly, nutritious meal planning for seniors at The Village (Richmond) ProMedica Senior Living.
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Heat safety and cold safety for aging bodies
August 26, 2025
Guidance on staying safe from heat and cold for seniors, with practical tips for aging bodies at The Village Richmond.
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Daily reminiscence and life story exercises
August 22, 2025
A practical guide for seniors on daily reminiscence and life-story exercises to boost memory, connection, and well-being.
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Technology friendly kitchens for seniors
August 20, 2025
A senior-friendly kitchen guide highlighting safe, tech-enabled design and practical tips for aging in place at The Village Richmond.
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Downsizing tips for seniors moving to a new home
August 16, 2025
A practical downsizing guide for seniors and families, with planning, sorting, and a smooth transition to The Village Richmond.
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Community garden ideas for older adults
August 12, 2025
A seniors-first guide to community garden ideas for older adults at The Village in Richmond, focusing on health and connection.
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How to build a caregiver support network
August 9, 2025
A practical guide for seniors and families to build a reliable caregiver support network with steps, resources, and community connections.
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Wills trusts and guardianship explained in plain language
August 6, 2025
A plain-language guide for seniors explaining wills, trusts, and guardianship, with practical tips for planning and protecting assets.
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Hydration habits for aging bodies
August 4, 2025
Senior hydration guide with practical tips for aging bodies from The Village Richmond, a ProMedica Senior Living community.
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Universal design features that help seniors age in place
July 31, 2025
A concise guide to universal design features that help seniors age in place at The Village (Richmond), a ProMedica Senior Living Community.
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Signs that it might be time to consider assisted living
July 29, 2025
Explores indicators seniors and families should recognize when considering assisted living at The Village in Richmond.
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Medicare and Medicaid basics for caregivers
July 27, 2025
A caregiver-friendly primer on Medicare and Medicaid basics, eligibility, benefits, and practical tips for seniors.
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Respite care options for family caregivers
July 24, 2025
Respite care options for family caregivers of seniors, outlining programs, benefits, and The Village Richmond's support.
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Understanding medical alert systems for seniors
July 20, 2025
A practical guide to medical alert systems for seniors, explaining how they work, choosing features, and tips for families.
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A checklist for a senior friendly home safety audit
July 18, 2025
A practical, senior-friendly home safety audit checklist tailored for residents of The Village in Richmond, VA.
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Senior friendly kitchen design ideas
July 15, 2025
Practical, senior-friendly kitchen design ideas for The Village Richmond, focusing on safety, accessibility, and comfortable living.
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Volunteer opportunities that fit seniors
July 13, 2025
A senior-focused guide to volunteering at The Village Richmond, offering ideas, benefits, and steps to get involved.
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Hospice versus palliative care explained
July 10, 2025
An accessible guide distinguishing hospice and palliative care for seniors, with practical insights for families at The Village, Richmond.
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How to organize a medication schedule
July 6, 2025
A practical guide for seniors and caregivers to organize daily medications safely, with tips, tools, and routines.
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Memory loss and aging what is normal and what isn’t
July 3, 2025
A senior-focused guide distinguishing normal memory changes from warning signs, with practical tips for families at The Village Richmond.
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Digital literacy tips for older adults
June 30, 2025
A practical guide offering digital literacy tips for older adults at The Village in Richmond, VA.
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Emergency kits and essential documents for families
June 27, 2025
A practical guide for families of seniors on emergency kits and essential documents to protect health and safety.
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Simple at home exercises to improve balance
June 23, 2025
A senior-friendly guide to simple, at-home balance exercises for older adults, from The Village (Richmond) ProMedica Senior Living.
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