How to Avoid Adverse Drug Interactions
While anyone can experience a drug interaction, seniors are often more at risk. Lifestyle changes, consistency and communication with medical professionals can keep you from encountering drug interactions.
Brain Health and Wellness
According to the Functional Aging Institute, the top three concerns among older adults are losing money, losing independence and losing brain function, but you can still take control of your brain health.
Making the Move
Ten years ago, David and Denise Koch decided they wanted to move from their 11-acre farm, a decision based on common factors among seniors, like wanting a more simplified lifestyle.
Cherishing a Lasting Love
For those who never met Betsy Karl, her personality shines through in the way her husband, David, speaks of her. Betsy, in so many words, was slow to anger and quick to forgive. She was caring and generous.
Sell Chapel Outreach Helps Employees and Those Across Globe
One of the most popular clichés is, “It is better to give than to receive.” Donating and serving is an important part of the Mission of Love at Masonic Villages.
Nurses of Masonic Village: Tracy Shissler
While it can take many years for some people to discover their passions and callings, some find theirs at a young age. Tracy Shissler, an LPN at Masonic Village at Elizabethtown, is one of the fortunate.
Masonic Villages’ Services Meet all Needs: Personal Care
Kay Dunwoody’s father, Robert Batdorf, has not been receiving personal care services at Masonic Village at Elizabethtown for very long – only about a month – but he’s already made himself at home.
Masonic Village Employee Writes First Book
For Todd Weitzel, administrative assistant at Masonic Village at Elizabethtown, there’s nothing worse than reading a story and knowing what will happen next. His own adventurous life story has followed suit.
Meeting all Needs: Home Care
Dorothy Gale, of the classic American book and movie The Wizard of Oz, is famous for saying, “There’s no place like home!” This quote explains the popularity of “aging in place.”
Keeping the Holidays Low-Stress for Caregivers
William Anderson spent his early life serving his country as a Marine and 27 years as a field agent with the FBI. He and his wife, Camilla, moved to Masonic Village at Elizabethtown in 2005.