Seniors Night Out: Dancing & Games Information courtesy of College Station Parks & Recreation Ages 55+ are invited to enjoy an evening of dancing and games dressed in Mardi Gras-themed attire on Friday, Feb. 17 from 7-9:30 p.m. at the Lincoln Recreation Center. Admission is free, and … [Read more...]
December’s Holiday Events Promise A Jolly Good Time For Adults 55 Years And Older
December's Holiday Events Promise A Jolly Good Time For Adults 55 Years And Older Information courtesy of College Station Parks & Recreation We take personal joy in offering Brazos Valley residents a holiday experience that doesn't seem to rewrite the classic "Rockin' Around the Christmas … [Read more...]
13 Video Call Apps For Seniors | Plus A Step-By-Step Guide To Zoom
13 Video Call Apps For Seniors Plus A Step-By-Step Guide To Zoom Article By | Sara McClaran The isolation that followed the discovery of COVID-19 left many feeling lonely and depressed. In response, ways to connect online have grown exponentially – especially in the field of video calls. It is … [Read more...]
Brazos County Senior Citizens Association Events
Brazos County Senior Citizens Association Events Information Courtesy of Brazos County Senior Citizens Association Brazos County Senior Citizens Association, 1402 Bristol Street, Bryan, Texas 77802 Hours of Operation: Tuesday through Friday, 9 AM until 4 PM Phone … [Read more...]
Why Avoiding Diabetes Is The Key To Long-lasting Health For Adults 50+
Forever Diabetes-Free: Why Avoiding Diabetes Is The Key To Long-lasting Health For Adults 50+ Article By Lisa Iannucci, CTW Features When we reach a certain age, it’s expected that our bodies are going to change. Our eyesight starts to decline a bit and our hearing may start to go. We sleep … [Read more...]
How Listening To Music Improves Mental Well-being
If You’re Happy And You Know It: How listening to music improves mental well-being By Bev Bennett, CTW Features You may be listening to music as you read this feature, or maybe you’re planning to download a new song selection you’re excited about. Whatever the tune, you may benefit in more ways … [Read more...]
Stay Up-To-Date on Community Changes due to COVID-19
Stay Up-To-Date on Community Changes due to COVID-19 Please refer to the link below to stay informed about cancellations and event changes in the Brazos Valley. WTAW has posted a valuable resource for our community to reference to stay up-to-date on closures, cancellations, and modifications in our … [Read more...]
Summer Heat
Summer Heat Article provided by | Adult Protective Services/Texas Dept. of Family & Protective Services (DFPS) According to the Centers for Disease Control, hundreds of people across the United States die and millions are at risk of getting sick every year from heat-related illnesses. Most of … [Read more...]
Differences Between In-Home Care Services
Differences Between In-Home Care Services Article provided by | Right At Home In-Home Care & Assistance When an older loved one or adult with a disability needs caring support at home, it can feel daunting to know which professional care services are best. Who can help with bathing and meals? … [Read more...]
Summer Skin Safety for Seniors
Summer Skin Safety for Seniors Article by Comfort Keepers There are obvious cosmetic benefits to taking good care of our skin. More importantly, good skincare plays a big role in our overall health, especially for seniors. Because of the natural changes that occur in skin as we age, the summer … [Read more...]