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Thanksgiving Traditions for Seniors: Creating New Memories at Crimson Village
It’s November, and that can only mean one thing: the holiday season is just around the corner. For many of us, it’s a time to gather with...
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Crimson Village
Sep 302 min read
Rolling with the Tide at any age: How football can help seniors stay sharp
As if anyone needed another reason to spend Saturdays watching the Tide roll… Recent research shows that watching football – especially...
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Crimson Village
Jul 263 min read
Laughter is the best medicine—especially for seniors
The average 4-year-old laughs 300 times a day. Yet, as we age, we laugh less often, as few as 15 to 20 times a day as an adult, according...
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Crimson Village
May 233 min read
Crimson Village is a great fit for Veterans
If you’ve been navigating healthcare for a loved one who is eligible for Veterans’ benefits, you know how complex it can be. Finding the...
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Mar 283 min read
Navigating the emotional rollercoaster of dementia
The diagnosis of dementia for a parent or loved one, devastating as it is for the patient, can also mark of a challenging time for family...
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Jan 103 min read
The Benefits of New Year’s Resolutions for Seniors
As we celebrate the end of one year and the promise of the next, many of us mark the transition with the tradition of setting New Year’s...
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Crimson Village
Nov 29, 20233 min read
Sharing Family Traditions: The Benefits of Baking With Seniors
Family traditions are the heart of the holidays. Whether it’s hanging handmade ornaments, wrapping gifts together, or just telling the...
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Crimson Village
Sep 29, 20232 min read
How memory care enriches seniors’ lives at Crimson Village
A diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease can mean dramatic life changes for both patient and family members. The primary indicator,...
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Crimson Village
Jul 28, 20232 min read
Retiring in Tuscaloosa Means Low-Cost Living and Lots to Do
More than 46 million Americans are currently retired, representing about 14% of the country’s total population. And while more retirees...
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Crimson Village
Jul 28, 20233 min read
Talking to Someone with Dementia
Tips for Talking to a Loved One with Dementia If you have a friend or loved one who is dealing with dementia, you know it can sometimes...
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Crimson Village
Nov 30, 20222 min read
Helping Your Elderly Loved One Cope with the Loss of a Spouse
As couples age, it becomes increasingly likely that one spouse will be left to mourn the loss of the other. The grief that accompanies is...
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Crimson Village
Oct 20, 20222 min read
Dating Is Good for Your Health, Especially Over 65
Dating In Your Golden Years We already know that staying physically active through your later years offers a number of health benefits,...
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Crimson Village
Jun 29, 20223 min read
Caregivers deserve a break too: Respite care provides temporary care
Nearly 53 million Americans provided unpaid care to an adult with health or functional needs in 2020, according to the latest data...
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Crimson Village
Mar 29, 20223 min read
Helpful tips for transitioning loved ones with memory loss to a memory care community
Change is always a challenge, even when it’s a good change. But for seniors with memory issues, change can be especially difficult....
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Crimson Village
Dec 29, 20213 min read
Touching Base with Elderly Loved Ones during the Holidays
The holidays are a great opportunity to spend extended time with family, particularly older family members who may live too far away to...
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Crimson Village
Nov 29, 20213 min read
Staying Social May Keep Seniors Healthy
We already know that staying physically active through your later years offers a number of health benefits, like reduced chronic pain,...
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Crimson Village
Nov 29, 20213 min read
Staying safe with the Delta variant
Living independently can become increasingly challenging with age, and the past 18 months are no exception. Transitioning to an assisted...
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Crimson Village
Sep 29, 20213 min read
Transitioning to Senior Living During Covid
Living independently can become increasingly challenging with age, and the past 18 months are no exception. Transitioning to an assisted...
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Crimson Village
Jul 22, 20213 min read
What are VA Benefits? How can they help pay for Assisted Living or Dementia Care?
Veterans and Assisted Living As you or your family members age, living independently may become difficult or no longer suitable. There...
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Crimson Village
May 20, 20213 min read
Memory Care vs a Nursing Home: What’s the Difference?
If your loved one with dementia or Alzheimer’s needs care outside their home, you may wonder about the different options out there. You...
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