by averycr | Aug 1, 2024 | Blog, Fellowship Village, Friends Village, Pines Village, Riverwalk Village
There are over 100 different types of arthritis, but the two most common are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Osteoarthritis is related to aging and is the most common type of arthritis among seniors, while RA is caused by an autoimmune disease. Both...
by averycr | Aug 1, 2024 | Applewood, Applewood Village, Blog, Fellowship Village, Friends Village, Pines Village, Riverwalk Village
Stress is a part of daily life. Finances, politics, international affairs can all cause stress. Or maybe there’s something going on in your personal life, such as an argument with family or simply deciding what everyone wants for dinner, that is causing tension....
by averycr | Jun 19, 2024 | Blog, Fellowship Village, Friends Village, Pines Village, Riverwalk Village
One of the first questions you may ask as you start your journey toward independent living is, “How much does it cost?” There are many factors that go into assisted living expenses, from level of care needed to how much space you want. At FellowshipLIFE communities,...
by averycr | Jun 19, 2024 | Blog, Fellowship Village, Friends Village, Pines Village, Riverwalk Village
As the weather warms up, it’s only natural to want to spend more time outdoors. And while we can all use a little more vitamin D, it’s important to be aware of the risks that come with spending too much time in the sun or hot environments. As we age, our bodies start...
by averycr | May 15, 2024 | Blog, Fellowship Village, Friends Village, Pines Village, Riverwalk Village
As humans, we spend approximately a third of our lives asleep. And while science still doesn’t fully understand everything that goes on with our brains as we sleep, what we do know shows that sleep is clearly important. As we age, our sleep habits may change, but...
by averycr | May 15, 2024 | Blog, Fellowship Village, Friends Village, Pines Village, Riverwalk Village
Technology to help keep seniors safe and independent has evolved greatly from the days of pushing a button if you’ve fallen. Technology for seniors living alone can create both greater independence and greater connection, all in one system. More sophisticated sensors...
