Upstate News

This Cleveland Clinic article highlights the importance of a balanced diet for aging well. Health conversations around older adults tend to revolve around things like memory loss, safety and managing chronic conditions. What’s often overlooked? Senior nutrition. The reality is…

By Stephanie Burrows, Allen Tate Realtors Move – just the word alone can send fear, cause anxiety and may even cause analysis by paralysis. It can be a daunting task at any stage of life, but for seniors, it often…

By Kim Reyes, Benefits Counselor,SC Appalachian Council of Governments Usually the saying, “Don’t fix it if it ain’t broke” is good advice to follow. However, with Medicare’s open enrollment period for 2025 which is October 15 – December 7th, you…

By Margaret Kunes, MHA, CMC As we age, life becomes a delicate balancing act between independence and safety. Adult children are often faced with the challenge of stepping in to assist aging parents while respecting their autonomy. For those overwhelmed…

Veterans Day is a celebration to honor America's veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good. History of Veterans Day World War I – known at the time as “The Great…