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How Veterans Can Pay for Assisted Living

Did you know there are an estimated 144,558 veterans living in New York City, according to the U.S. Census Bureau? As you plan for your care in retirement or the care of a loved one, be sure you are taking advantage of all potential benefits you qualify for. For instance, veterans and their spouses searching for an assisted living community may be eligible for benefits from the Veterans Administration (VA).

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Boost Your Immune System with these Fruits and Vegetables

The keys to a happier and healthier cold and flu season might be as close as your kitchen — or...

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How to Be Happy at Any Age

We may think of the pursuit of happiness as a modern invention, but Marcus Aurelius famously said,...

Best Day Trips from New York City

Looking to escape the city for a day? There are so many great options close by that are accessible...

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Early Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer's and Dementia

In this blog series, The Caregiver’s Toolkit for Alzheimer's and Dementia, we are offering in-depth...

What Questions Should Caregivers Ask After a Loved One Has Been Diagnosed with Dementia?

From relief over receiving a diagnosis to uncertainty about the future – there are a wide range of...

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Health Benefits of a Plant-Based Diet

While the 1960s had fondue and the 1990s brought a plethora of coffee drinks, the early 2020s have...

Effective Stress Reduction Techniques

Traffic jams, deadlines at work, or worry over a loved one’s illness – stress can be caused by a...

How to Adjust Activities for Adults with Alzheimer’s

It isn’t uncommon for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia to pull back from their...

How Technology Can Benefit Seniors

New technology developments can help make life easier and more enjoyable for people of all ages —...

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