The Baxter Blog: Senior Living Resources in Anchorage, AK
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Our Blog is A Free Resource for Seniors in Anchorage
Welcome to our blog, your go-to place for senior living resources and care services. Here, you’ll find a wide variety of articles catering to the needs and interests of seniors in Anchorage.
From understanding long-term care options and tips for improving quality of life to local news and events – we cover it all. Our content is a free resource designed to assist family members and seniors in navigating the world of senior care.
Dive in, explore our posts, and enrich your knowledge about assisted living, home care, nursing homes, and more in the Alaskan context.
Tips on Choosing the State of Alaska for Assisted Living
Visiting a Loved One Living in Memory Care
Including Loved Ones in Assisted Living in Your Holidays
What to Cook for a Senior Parent
Three Things Everyone Should Know About Dementia
Is Depression More Common in Seniors?
Forming Friendships in the Senior Years Can be a Life-Extending Effort
How to Talk to a Loved One about Needing a Hearing Aid
What to Cook for a Senior Parent
Many seniors can’t stomach the foods they once enjoyed. As a result, many require smaller, more frequent meals. Others have dietary restrictions for one reason
Three Things Everyone Should Know About Dementia
What is the definition of dementia? “Dementia” is not, strictly speaking, a disease. Instead, it is a catch-all term to refer to a group of
Is Depression More Common in Seniors?
Understanding the Mental Health of Older Adults in Alaska Depression affects people of all ages, but depression in senior citizens is more common than many
Forming Friendships in the Senior Years Can be a Life-Extending Effort
Friends have always been an essential part of your life. But as you’ve aged, you’ve noticed a decrease in the number of people you consider
How to Talk to a Loved One about Needing a Hearing Aid
You know it’s time to talk to your loved one about needing a hearing aid, but now what? Your heart is heavy, and you’re worried
The Brain and Body Benefits of Yoga for Seniors
Yoga has long been celebrated for its numerous health benefits, and it’s particularly beneficial for older adults. It’s a common practice in senior living communities
12 Tips to Keep Your Brain Sharp and Reduce Dementia Risk
As we age, maintaining mental sharpness becomes increasingly important. Cognitive decline is a common concern, but by adopting certain habits and lifestyle changes, we can
Early Warning Signs of Dementia
Dementia is one of the top concerns for those with aging loved ones. Signs of dementia can appear quickly or take years to worsen, disguising
Eating for Seniors: Make Mealtime Simple, Healthy, and Life-Enhancing
Whether you’re an active senior with a busy routine or prefer going about the day with no schedule, eating right is essential to healthy aging.