When people lose someone dear to them, Harvard Medical School notes that it’s common for their stress levels to rise dramatically. It’s not uncommon for people to retreat inwards or turn to self-destructive behaviors like substance abuse during such a difficult time. This is why it’s important to set small goals during the grieving process […]
How To Start a New Life Together
You’re getting married and feel like a teenager again, even though you’ve been retired for a while. Now, you and your new spouse have the job of starting a new life together. This can be a little tricky since you’re both older adults. Read on for some tips and tricks to smooth out the process, […]
Essential Advice for Seniors in Financial Trouble
We all know that a healthy financial picture is important, and that requires planning. But as seniors approach their golden years, it can be challenging to keep up with money management. Perhaps retirement expenses were underestimated, or most available funds had to go towards unexpected events. Either way, financial burdens can weigh heavily on seniors’ […]
Guide to Memorializing a Loved One on Social Media
After the passing of a loved one, finding a way to create a tribute to them can be cathartic. In many cases, social media is the perfect platform. If you’d like to know how to memorialize a loved one on social media, Kaplan Development Group outlines what you need to do. Pick the Best Platform […]
Health Tips for Seniors Who Want to Live Life to the Fullest
As a senior, you know one’s quality of life can change over time. Sometimes everything seems great, and at other times you feel a need for improvement. Making changes can boost your outlook, no matter what stage you are in. Kaplan Development Group shares these tips to take control of your physical and mental health, […]
A Complete Guide On Ways to Help Seniors in Your Community
Photo Credit: Rawpixel Millions of seniors are currently living alone and away from loved ones. If you have older adults as neighbors, you may be concerned about their welfare — and rightly so. Seniors who live alone are more likely to experience issues with their mental and physical well-being. This means it’s up to communities […]
Corona Virus – Updates & Prevention
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Coping With Depression After a Big Life Change
American seniors face a number of challenges in their golden years, but one issue that is becoming more prevalent is depression and mental illness. More than 15% of seniors report struggling with a mental illness of some kind, and these numbers are expected to rise as the number of global seniors increases. If you’re going through a […]
How Seniors Can Stay Safe During Winter Weather
Winter, like any other season, has some delightful aspects. Fluffy snow makes the world sparkle a little more and everything looks idyllic. However, its beauty comes with some inherent risks, especially for seniors. With a bit of preparation, though, this time of year can be enjoyable for everyone. Take Care of Yourself Inside and Out […]
How to Plan for Your Bucket List Goals
Ever since the release of The Bucket List movie in 2007, people all over the world have been inspired to fearlessly pursue their lifelong dreams and goals. We, at Kaplan Development Group, are excited and happy to help our guests accomplish their goals, but we do know that such undertakings require careful care and planning. Here are 5 […]