Retirement is the time to focus on what brings you joy and fulfilment. What better way to achieve this than by learning a new skill? Learning something new also keeps the mind sharp and allows you a little downtime from the stress of everyday life. We know it can be difficult when you want to learn a new skill but don't know where to start or what to do. So, with this in mind, we have compiled a list of some of the most popular skills to learn in retirement. 7 New Skills to Learn in Retirement Without futher ado, let's take a look at 7 of the best new skills you can learn in …
Protecting Your Mental Health During the Coronavirus Outbreak
During the Coronavirus outbreak, many people are feeling a heightened sense of stress and anxiety. It is important to protect your mental health, but a range of factors are making this increasingly difficult during the pandemic. Here are some tips for anyone who is struggling with their mental health: Limit Your News Intake We all want to stay informed. Thanks to the internet and social media, it has never been easier to keep up with current affairs. On the other hand, it has never been harder to tear ourselves away. In times like these, the 24-hour news cycle can be stressful …
Life Lessons: Top 5 tips to the younger generation
As we get older, it should come as no surprise that with the years of experience comes added wisdom. Whether it's or relationship advice or tips on how to improve yourself as a person, there are many life lessons younger people can learn from their elders. We asked some of the older people in our lives, including parents and grandparents to impart some of their wisdom on us, and share their top tips to the younger generation. Here's what they had to say. 1, Live in the moment Nowadays, more and more of us are obsessed with posting our lives on social media. Often, this is harmless …
Diets To Protect Against Common Health Conditions
The food we put in our bodies has a huge impact on our overall health. Here we explore some common health conditions and the diets that can help. If you're looking to treat your health condition with a special diet, always consult your doctor first. They will be able to provide you with advice and ensure it doesn't affect any medications or other health conditions you may have. Alzheimer's And Cognitive Decline Certain foods are thought to improve brain function and lower the risk of Alzheimer's disease developing. The MIND diet is believed to reduce the risk of Alzheimer's …
New Year’s Resolutions For Older Adults
This week we wave goodbye to 2019 and move into the roaring 20's again! With the New Year comes the tradition of setting New Year's Resolutions. This isn't just an activity for the young - setting resolutions can have a positive impact on health for older people too. Therefore, we've put together our top resolutions for older adults: Ten Minutes Physical Exercise Per Day Exercise is one of the most common New Year's resolutions. Keeping active in senior years is key to remaining healthy and mobile, making this a great resolution for older adults. Aiming for 10 minutes physical …
How Caring For A Pet Can Enrich Your Life
Caring for a pet can be a great comfort. They offer companionship and fun, and quickly become just like a member of the family. Health Benefits Research shows that caring for a pet has multiple health benefits. Owning a pet has been linked to lowered blood pressure and cholesterol, and fewer minor ailments such as cold and flu. A pet is also a great way to combat loneliness and feelings of isolation. Having a pet around the house has a very calming effect so is great for people suffering from anxiety and stress. Pets lower Cortisol, the stress-related hormone in the …
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