Thyroid Awareness for Seniors
Thyroid-related illnesses are much more common in seniors than most people realize. The symptoms can range from “fluttering of the heart” to loss of strength in legs and difficulty swallowing…
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New Year, New You…Right?
It’s that time of year again, and you probably feel the pressure to think of a good New Year’s resolution that you can actually manage to keep. There’s a lot…
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New Holiday Traditions to Start with a Loved One in Assisted Living
Seniors are often sticklers when it comes to maintaining their holiday traditions. However, at UMC at Bristol Glen, we have a few rebels in the bunch who are always up…
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No Baking Required, Peppermint Pie
We confess we are big fans of the no-bake desserts. Who needs to deal with the oven anyway?! No-bake treats are perfect for anyone to make: kids, adults, and seniors.…
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Holidays in Long Term Care
For most of us, the holidays are joyous and filled with celebrations. However, for some of us the season can bring up mixed feelings. If this is your first holiday…