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Decluttering as We Age
Moving to a retirement community is about making your life easier, not more complicated. Typically, when you move into a retirement community you are downsizing your home. There’s no longer a need to worry about children living with you. Cutting back on space...
Where do you store your critical information?
Imagine it’s the middle of the night and you wake up to discover that your house is on fire. Once you’ve made sure your family is safe, what do you grab next - assuming there is still time to grab something? While photos, memories and valuables likely jump to mind in...
A Positive Attitude Helps People Age Gracefully
Feminist writer and activist Betty Friedan once said, "Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength." Researchers have proven her words to be prophetic, as studies indicate that having a positive outlook about the benefits of getting older can...
Pets Can Improve our Health as we Age
Not only are dogs considered a human’s best friend because of the unparalleled companionship they offer, but research shows they also boost human health. Owning a dog can encourage you to be more physically active. A dog’s need for a daily walk (or walks) can...
How to avoid loneliness as we age
As we get older, our doctors worry about things like our physical health and being proactive when it relates to dementia but there’s little discussion on our mental health. What do we mean? Loneliness and depression can often creep up as a problem that one has never...
Pottstown Hospital Town Hall Meeting at Sanatoga Ridge Community – Open to the Public
Join Us For A Public Town Hall Meeting presented by Pottstown Hospital - Tower Health The Town Hall will be held Thursday, September 19 at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Room at Sanatoga Ridge Community 2461 E. High Street, Pottstown. Registration is FREE but it is...
How Part-time Work in Retirement can affect Social Security, Taxes, and Medicare costs
So you’ve decided to return to work part-time after you have retired. You’re not alone. According to Julie Virta, a senior financial advisor with Vanguard, “We’re seeing a trend of people retiring from a long-term career…and a while later deciding they want a...