It all started with a simple wish. “I’d do anything to cast a line and catch a fish again,” Mr. Jimmy quietly shared one afternoon. A passionate fisherman in his younger years, Mr. Jimmy hadn’t held a rod in over a decade due to declining health and limited mobility. But his words didn’t fall on deaf ears — they sparked something bigger than any of us imagined.
The summer months are here, which means more time in the sun! While everyone should be mindful to protect their skin, the task is especially critical for older adults. Here are the top 8 tips for safe sun exposure!
The hustle and bustle of the summer season is just around the corner! Soon, mass travel will begin as families gather for graduations, weddings, and vacations across the country. As a result, many older adults will be hitting the highway, burning up the miles to make these special memories with their loved ones. There is a common phenomenon seniors are especially susceptible to that can occur when driving on long, monotonous stretches of road, or even on repetitive routes. This phenomenon is called, highway hypnosis.
For the Aggie community, certain phrases and slogans are a part of the daily vernacular, terms that only an Aggie truly understands. The Langford's Chaplain, Gabe Montez interviews an Aggie alum and shares the many traditions honored by the alumni members at the retirement community.