by The Hamlets | Feb 28, 2021 | Activity, Recreation Tips for Seniors, General Tips & Information, Health & Wellness Tips & Information for Seniors, Socialization for Seniors
One might be forgiven for thinking that quarantine in an assisted living environment is drab—but the Hamlets at Vernon is a microcosm of activity—and after nearly a year of lockdown, we’ve got this down pat! Beyond the basic necessities, it’s important for an...
by The Hamlets | Jan 28, 2021 | General Tips & Information, Senior Independent Living Communities, Senior Long Term Care Communities
The thought of choosing an assisted-living community might seem daunting; there are so many things to consider! Taking a tour compounds this difficulty: while exploring a new place, you might forget to inquire about some of the factors that will influence whether you...
by The Hamlets | Oct 29, 2020 | General Tips & Information, Health & Wellness Tips & Information for Seniors
As we head into another winter season in the midst of a global pandemic, many of us may notice an increase in our stress levels. This is a natural response to the challenges we are facing, however long-term stress is bad for your health and can lead to additional side...
by The Hamlets | Oct 22, 2020 | General Tips & Information, Health & Wellness Tips & Information for Seniors
It is not a widely known fact that many seniors’ communities offer couples the opportunity to live together. After spending a number of years together, it’s understandable that a couple may not want to live separately. Each partner might require a different level of...
by The Hamlets | Aug 31, 2020 | COVID-19 Information, General Tips & Information, Health & Wellness Tips & Information for Seniors, Socialization for Seniors
Seniors who are widowed may wonder if it’s possible to improve their social lives and what that might look like. Here are some ideas and tips which we believe you will find useful. Are you ready? The first point we’d like to make is that grief has no time schedule....
by The Hamlets | Aug 14, 2020 | COVID-19 Information, General Tips & Information
Many of us who might otherwise be news junkies are finding the news to be more and more difficult to read and listen to. We have grown tired of listening to bad news. Is there really such a thing as news fatigue? Yes, in a word, there is. In the beginning of the...
