Greater Good Health Blog
Preventing Falls: Senior Safety Awareness
As Spring rolls around, many seniors look forward to spending more time outside, taking strolls through their neighborhoods lined by blooming flowers. The warmer months can be a wonderful time for seniors to get active and increase their well-being by […]
Spring Wellness for Seniors: Healthy Living
Happy Spring! This is the season of growth and renewal, which means it’s the perfect time for seniors to dedicate time to tending to their wellness. By staying active, managing health ailments/allergies, and nurturing mental health, seniors can get themselves […]
Recommended Vaccinations for Older Adults
As we age, our immune system naturally weakens, making us more susceptible to infections and diseases [1]. This is why older adults need to receive recommended vaccinations. Vaccines not only protect the individual from potentially life-threatening illnesses, but they also […]
The Importance of Geriatric Primary Care
According to a study conducted in 2023, about 33% of Americans do not have primary care services, and 40% are delaying primary care due to costs [1]. A lack of access to primary care is detrimental to the overall health […]
How to Combat Social Isolation in SeniorsÂ
With aging comes room for a great deal of relaxation. Previously, you likely had to work around other individuals in an office and chose to spend time with friends during your time off. Now that you are a senior, you […]
