New research shows that a friend who listens and using technology to stay in touch increases brain volume, improves cognition by ‘4-years worth’, and staves off dementia.
Many older people say they prefer to stay at home even though lock-down is ending. But we are made in God’s image for relationship, and isolation is not good for us
A compassionate, funny, observant look at being very old that gives insight and hints at what you should do now, before you get there.
Soon we’ll be able to step out of lock-down, but many older people will be imprisoned still by anxiety and depression. Brain and Soul Boosting for Seniors is a proven way of drawing them together and unlocking their chains.
Being a glass half empty sort is a drag and can take years off your life. But you can change how you think about life!
We need patience as we wait for the vaccine roll-out, and the pandemic to end. A Seminary in California has found a way of helping students develop it.
Uncertain about what the New Year will bring? God has it all planned, including our part in it.
The most important thing we can do in 2021 is to watch what we are thinking. ‘Proverbs 4:23 (NIV), “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.”
Because of Covid, many people will be spending Christmas Day alone. But there are things they can do to make it a blessing.
Jean Slack’s story shows how God has good works lined up for everyone to do, to the very end of their lives.
Remembrance Sunday honours sacrifices made by ordinary people in the war – and makes us think of the sacrifices being made in the current war on the invisible enemy, the coronavirus.
When we stop talking to God the Holy Spirit takes over for us.
Isolation during the pandemic is having a bad effect on our mental health, but here are ten top tips to help.
We joke that everyone is a little cracked – but God repairs the cracks to our souls from the light, and the deep hammer blows that life brings.
Having your limbs and body stretched by an external force can dilate blood vessels and improve blood flow, mitigating conditions due to impaired vascular efficiency, and be a help to older people with limited mobility.
The reality of life in the Covid crisis has shifted our values, so we now recognise the value of people like carers, who make a difference in people’s lives.
During the CV-19 lock-down, grandparents and grandchildren are keeping in touch over WhatsApp, Skype and so on, but are missing the human touch, and the hugs. Once lock-down is over, a new study suggests that , dancing with grandma will do more good than they realise.
Withholding forgiveness affects our mental health, especially as we age. Here is how to do it.
Thoughts and hopes as we approach the New Year
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