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Category: Senior Life & Tips

Explore helpful senior life tips and resources from Traditions of Medina designed to support older adults, caregivers and families navigating the many changes that can come with aging. From healthy aging and staying active to having conversations about senior living, memory loss and everyday safety, these articles offer practical guidance when you need it most.

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How to Have “The Talk” with Your Mom About Senior Living This Mother’s Day
The time has come. Time to have “the talk”. No, not that talk.  Your parents had "the talk" with you. Now it's...
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Don’t Fall Into the “Question Trap”, Meaningful Ways to Connect with Loved Ones Living with Dementia
When a loved one is living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or other age-related degenerative disorders, it can be difficult, discouraging,...
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National Exercise Day
National Exercise Day  National exercise day is April 18! Regular exercise is important for everyone but is especially crucial for...
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How to Choose the Right Community for You or Your Loved One
Choosing the right senior living community to call home is an important and emotional decision. At Traditions, we understand the...
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Chef Jack's Beef & Bean Chili and Honey Corn Bread Recipe
Chef Jack's Beef & Bean Chili and Honey Corn Bread is the perfect meal for cold winter days. Enjoy this...
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Home Alone: Don’t Allow Loneliness to Define Your Senior Years
According to the 2023 United States Census Bureau report, 28% of people 65 and older live alone. This is a far higher...
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Stay Safe This Winter: Winter Fall Prevention Tips for Seniors
Winter in the Midwest brings with it wonder and whimsy: fresh snowfalls, snow days, and sled riding. But for seniors,...
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Here’s What to Look for When Visiting Senior Loved Ones During the Holidays
Did you know more than 25% of all Ohioans aged 65 and older live alone? The holiday season is a...
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Things to Consider When Taking Seniors Out of Memory Care During the Holidays
The holidays are a time for family, celebration, and togetherness, but for families with a loved one in memory care,...
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Helpful Tips For Maintaining Seniors’ Dental Health 
Guest Blogger:  Lynn Weaver RDH, MPH, The Dental Diva As we age, maintaining oral health becomes increasingly important. Seniors often face...
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