Senior Living Industry: Factors Expected to Shape It in the Future
? Every generation is different from the previous one, if only to some extent. Baby boomers are now joining the ranks of seniors, and as the elderly, they want a different kind of senior living, compared to what we had in the past. What they want is more autonomy, more ways to be part of […]
read more...Don?t Take Retirement for Granted
Retirement is a topic that becomes increasingly interesting as we go through life and get closer to time X. However, we are so used to the concept that we rarely even question it, rather, it?s the details that everyone is concerned with ? when to retire, where to move, how to plan your finances, […]
read more...Medical Alert Systems ? a Market on the Rise
The medical alert device industry is an actively expanding one. The number of seniors, especially in developed countries, is increasing notably every year as the baby boomers are retiring. It?s a sizable generation, with its youngest members set to retire in 2029, and in another 20 years the 85+ population group is estimated at […]
read more...What Does the Future Hold for Medicare Part D?
It?s basically a given that Medicare is a crucial and complicated issue to figure out, with its many options and different parts. This article will attempt to provide a comprehensive view of Medicare Part D in detail, and examine the current alterations that may be implemented in the near future. What will they mean […]
read more...What Behavioral Economics Tells Us about Decision-making and Ageing
Behavioral economics is a very fascinating field, and a very popular one nowadays. While it has long been considered that people are rational beings, the assumption now appears to be not entirely true. Since Daniel Kahneman’s ?Thinking, Fast and Slow? and other similar publications saw light and everyone learned that we are prone to […]
read more...Adult Coloring Books
Coloring books are no longer just for the kids. In fact, adult coloring books are all the rage right now. But recently, the activity has found a different demographic. What started as a niche hobby has now turned into an international trend, as adult coloring books find themselves on more and more bestsellers? lists […]
read more...Music for Seniors
No one would argue that music can make wonders sometimes. Everyone heard about its dealing with pain, both physical and psychological. However, this is just one part of the wonder. Apart from keeping you well and in good mood, music also brings a great number of benefits. Here is what it gives to seniors […]
read more...Seniors and Emotional Intelligence
Emotional intelligence has not been known for a long time; however, it has already become one of the most discussed topics among scientists of different fields. After Daniel Goleman’s book “Emotional Intelligence” saw the light in 1995, it has been translated into thirty languages and the talk about the phenomenon never stops. In accordance […]
read more...Seniors and Happiness
New researches predict that in the course of the following decade average age of the nation is likely to increase. There is no surprise here ? a great number of baby-boomers have been gradually retiring and will continue doing so in the future. Besides, with the advances in technology, medical care and general level of […]
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