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Most seniors have done some traveling, but not many have backpacked the Appalachian Trail. Many have seen the State of Texas from end-to-end, but not many traveled it by foot, running an average of 41 miles per day. Some have taken in the beauty of the Grand Canyon, but not many have jogged around the entire rim. This is only a sampling of Larry White’s accomplishments, along with the title of National Champion Rifleman and competitive body builder. Now, at 82 years old, he is still adding to the list.
With a wide array of clean, uplifting rap music available, experts are now suggesting older adults dip their toes in the hip-hop waters and enjoy the cognitive benefits the music style offers.
Resident from The Crossings shares his experiences and fond memories of the Kentucky Derby after spending 16 years in the horse racing business.
While elders often consider a multitude of personal reasons for making such a move to an Independent Living community, touch deprivation is not usually one of them. Issues like home maintenance, future care, and socialization are the most common. The concept of touch deprivation is a lesser discussed concern that should be pulled to the forefront of these family discussions.
