Senior living

Publication date: Sept. 1, 2014

This poster addresses the importance of adults being physically active, reviews guidelines for physical activity for adults and provides tips for ways to be more physically active and less sedentary.TopicsPhysical activityPhysical activity for ...

Publication date: June 23, 2009

Said the little boy, "Sometimes I drop my spoon,"Said the old man, "I do too!"The little boy whispered, "I wet my pants.""I do that too," laughed the old man.Said the little boy, "I often cry."The old ...

Publication date: April 1, 2008

Most grandparents don't expect to take on the role of caregiver for their grandchildren — and they usually fill this role longer than expected. About half of grandparents who care for their grandchildren do it for two years or less, while ...

Publication date: Oct. 1, 1993

The way of life that was characteristic of the earlier Midwest is rapidly disappearing. Many of our elders have vivid memories of those days; however, these memories are being lost every day. Many communities and groups are trying to preserve those ...

Publication date: Oct. 1, 1993

This guide is for the elderly and not-so-elderly who may find it profitable and personally gratifying to shop and buy used goods. It is also written for persons who are searching for ways to beat the high cost of living and the anxieties of buying ...

Publication date: Oct. 1, 1993

"When people retire from active roles in the community, their long-term homes often become substantially more important to them, both because they spend more time there and because their homes hold evidence of the achievement and status in life ...