What is Gerotranscendence?
By WellPath Partners |
Gerotranscendence is known as the final stage of progression towards maturation and wisdom. This theory describes the development involving new ...
Psychology of Senior Nutrition: The Red Plate Study
By WellPath Partners |
Most, if not all, Alzheimer’s patients struggle to finish the food on their plates even with the encouragement of caretakers ...
An Invisible Epidemic: Senior Malnutrition
By WellPath Partners |
A serious health issue for seniors is malnutrition. There are many seniors that are at risk of inadequate nutrition. Malnutrition ...
Emerging Issues in Nursing Homes Across the United States
By WellPath Partners |
Skilled nursing facilities (SNF) have also been referred to as nursing homes. SNFs are for individuals that require a higher ...
Healthy Hearts for Senior: Lowering Cholesetrol in Old Age
By WellPath Partners |
Cholesterol is a natural part of a healthy body function. Our bodies use cholesterol to build healthy cell walls. However, ...
Adult Daycare for Seniors
By WellPath Partners |
Adult day service centers are for adults that need more supervision due to their physical limitations or cognitive impairments. Adult ...
How Sleep Patterns Change with Age
By WellPath Partners |
Sleep is one of the most essential aspects of overall health. Afterall, we do spend about one-third of our life asleep. ...
Minimizing Negative Thinking with Age
By WellPath Partners |
There are a number of different internal voices that can influence a senior’s mental life. To name two: there is ...
Polypharmacy: What’s your Risk?
By WellPath Partners |
The World Health Organization (WHO) defined polypharmacy as “the administration of many drugs at the same time or the administration ...
Easy Ways to Go Green at Home
By WellPath Partners |
Climate change is a growing issue which will negatively affect future generations to come unless we affect change today. Along ...