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Fighting Isolation With Video Visits

Many older adults, especially those in nursing homes or long-term care facilities, are unable to have visitors because of the pandemic. Generus invites you to create uplifting and inspiring virtual stories for anyone not receiving visitors right now. We call them “Video Visits” and they are a YouTube library of 1-3 minute personal messages from …

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8 Great Ways to Combat Boredom

While we all get bored from time to time, it’s important to know that chronic boredom may be bad for health, as experts have found it can be associated with depression, anxiety and bad habits like smoking & overeating. July is Anti-Boredom Month, and the perfect opportunity to explore new hobbies and interests, while giving …

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Music Enriches Life

By Laurie Avalos, Garden Square Greeley Did you know that although as we age and dementia and Alzheimer’s may take over our minds, there is one very important thing that we seem to hold on to and that is music. Music is the heart and soul of so many elders. I am amazed every day …

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