Those Who Never Retire

A retirement-aged woman at work.

It is a well-known fact that a successful career provides a sense of accomplishment and personal satisfaction; therefore, the concept of “never retiring” is likely not surprising to most people. There are a variety of reasons why modern-day seniors choose to remain actively engaged in the workforce. Robin Finley, a licensed marriage and family therapist … Read more

The Importance of Vitamin D

Illustration: Vitamin D and where to find it

Vitamin D is an essential element of our bodies’ infrastructure, protecting our bones, skeletal and muscle health – and yet 42% of us are deficient. You may be thinking you probably aren’t in this group. After all, you just spent a summer at the beach, you walk, play with the kids outside and participate in … Read more

Health Benefits of Walking

Step It Up: Walk for Health Benefits

From power walkers to dog walkers to seniors and couples, walking is in. The activity became one of the few things people could do to get out of the house when the pandemic forced the shutdown of many businesses and fitness centers. It has remained popular, and that’s a trend that bodes well for our … Read more

Former Inmates Find a New Lease on Life

Turn90, formerly Turning Leaf

Have you ever tried to break a bad habit? Whether it’s nail biting or online shopping, chances are there’s a habit you’d change if you could. Maybe you’ve even tried once or twice before. Now imagine needing to change almost every aspect of your life – from your friends to your job to the way … Read more

The Benefits of Hospice Care

A hospice patient holding hands with their care provider.

Hospice care for a loved one is not something many people want to consider or even think about. Even the word itself can make you feel suddenly helpless to prevent someone you care for from dying. But if hospice ever becomes a choice you find yourself facing for people close to you here in South … Read more

Homeless Seniors

A homeless senior

The number of older people experiencing homelessness is on the rise. The nightmare scenario can happen somewhat unexpectedly at an age where financial recovery is challenging – extended health problems that jeopardize income and ability to pay the mortgage and other bills, coupled with new medical bills, a financially draining divorce and a global pandemic’s … Read more

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