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May 6, 2022

Spring Fest FREE Senior Event on May 13th

Spring Fest FREE Senior Event on May 13th Come celebrate Older Americans Month with A&M Church of Christ at Spring Fest! Friday, May 13th from 10:00a.m. to 1:00p.m. A&M Church of Christ 2475 Earl Rudder Fwy S, College Station, TX 77845 Information booths, music, BINGO, door prizes, … [Read more...]

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April 7, 2022

MatureWell Lifestyle Center’s Tech Hacks for Seniors 

MatureWell Lifestyle Center's Tech Hacks for Seniors Article by | Sara McClaran Images From | iStock and MatureWell Lifestyle Center St. Joseph MatureWell Lifestyle Center and retired computer engineer Bruce Burnett teaches technology to fellow seniors.  Seniors across the world struggle with … [Read more...]

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April 3, 2022

Spring Into Senior Fun With April’s Calendar of Activities!

Spring Into Senior Fun With April’s Calendar of Activities! Information courtesy of College Station Parks & Recreation Ages 55+ are invited to participate in a variety of activities and programs at the Meyer Senior and Community Center, Lincoln Recreation Center, and Southwood Community … [Read more...]

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January 2, 2022

Pneumonia in Seniors: Causes, Treatments, and Prevention

Pneumonia in Seniors: Causes, Treatments, and Prevention Article Courtesy of Comfort Keepers There are many benefits that come with getting older, but there are also factors to be aware of when it comes to our health and wellness. As we age our body’s natural defenses become less … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: brazos, causes, comfort, County, keepers, local, pneumonia, prevention, senior, seniors, treatments, valley

December 31, 2021

Protecting Against Falls In The Bedroom And Bathroom

Protecting Against Falls In The Bedroom And Bathroom Article + Photo provided by | The Center for Population Health and Aging Home, self-modification can create safer living environments More than 36 million older adults fall each year, with an estimated 8 million resulting in injuries such as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: A&M, aging, brazos, County, falls, health, local, population, prevention, protecting, senior, seniors, tamu, Texas, valley

December 7, 2021

Seniors To Dance the Night Away At The Stars Holiday Ball

Seniors To Dance the Night Away At The Stars Holiday Ball Information courtesy of College Station Parks and Recreation Ages 55+ are invited to our Stars Holiday Ball on Saturday, Dec. 11 from 6-9 p.m. at the Lincoln Recreation Center. Experience a night of sophistication with friends. Dress to … [Read more...]

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November 25, 2021

Make Spirits Bright Senior Holiday Open House

Make Spirits Bright Senior Holiday Open House Information courtesy of College Station Parks Ages 55+ are invited to our Holiday Open House on Wednesday, Dec. 1 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Meyer Senior & Community Center. Enjoy holiday treats, browse information booths highlighting available … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Community Events, Featured Tagged With: 55+, brazos, christmas, college station, community, County, event, house, local, open, senior, seniors, valley

May 6, 2021

Tips to Protect Seniors From Financial Scams Right Now

Tips to Protect Seniors From Financial Scams Right Now Article By StatePoint Media Social isolation among seniors is not only linked to numerous negative health consequences like depression and cardiovascular disease, but it’s also a primary contributing factor in financial exploitation and … [Read more...]

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December 19, 2020

Holiday Scams: What Seniors Should Look Out For

Holiday Scams: What Seniors Should Look Out For Article By | Comfort Keepers Coal in the Stocking Scammers and con artists are all around us these days. It seems that no matter where we turn, there’s a nefarious individual or group looking to scam us. To make matters worse, they’re becoming … [Read more...]

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October 31, 2020

Brazos Valley APS Heater Drive on November 4th

Brazos Valley APS Heater Drive on November 4th Information/Flyer courtesy of Carole Crutchfield Community Relations Director, Sodalis Senior Living . Next Wednesday, November 4th, from 2-5p, Sodalis Senior Living will be having a heater drive for Brazos Valley Adult Protective Services. Many … [Read more...]

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September 16, 2020

The Power of Friendship: Social Connection Might Be The Key To Longevity

The Healthy Power of Friendship Why social connection might be the key to longevity Article By Marilyn Kennedy Melia, CTW Features No doubt you’ve heard some version of this question before: Will you have enough for all the fulfillment and fun you hope to enjoy through your fifties, sixties, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: brazos, County, friendship, health, media, relationships, relocation, resources, retirement, senior, seniors, social, valley, wellness

September 3, 2020

Hospice Brazos Valley: Caring in the Whirlwind

Caring in the Whirlwind Article By | Craig Borchardt, PhD, President and CEO of Hospice Brazos Valley Hospice Brazos Valley’s efforts to care for others never happen in a vacuum.  We serve and care in the context of the daily events that occur in our communities and nation, as well as the personal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: bcs, brazos, bryan, care, college station, County, end-of-life, health, hospice, local, senior, seniors, valley, wellness

August 29, 2020

Maintaining Wellbeing During Senior Isolation

Maintaining Wellbeing During Senior Isolation Article and photos courtesy of Comfort Keepers As we all prepare to keep our homes and families safe during this COVID-19 outbreak, it’s important to consider the needs of the seniors in our lives and in our communities. State and local health … [Read more...]

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August 19, 2020

Low Impact, High Success: Focus On The Right Kinds Of Exercise After Age 50

Low Impact, High Success Focus On The Right Kinds Of Exercise After Age 50 Article By Erik J. Martin, CTW Features Want to enjoy a longer lifespan and continue partaking in most of the activities you love, with less pain, fatigue and frustration? There is no magic pill, operation or trendy diet … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: advice, aging, diet, exercise, health, healthy, lifestyle, low impact, over 50, senior, seniors, success, tips, wellness

August 16, 2020

Should You Try Intermittent Fasting?

Should You Try Intermittent Fasting? Article By Dr. Linda P. Meade, MD, Brazos Weight & Wellness Medicine The idea of intermittent fasting has been around since ancient times.  Many cultures and religions observe this for different reasons.  It has become very popular recently but what is it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brazos Life, Brazos Wellness, Featured Tagged With: advice, fasting, health, intermittent, methods, senior, seniors, tips, wellness

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