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5 Tips for Daylight Savings and Alzheimer’s Disease

As we head towards the first Sunday in November, we need to start preparing for the end of daylight savings. This means that on Sunday, November 5, 2023 our clocks will be falling back an hour. Whether we are preparing for the start of daylight savings (spring forward) or the end of of daylight savings (fall back) there are a few things we can do to ease the process and adjust to the new cycle of light.

Eat This, Not That – 3 Meals & Healthy Eating for Seniors

When it comes to planning meals for the senior in your life, you might be thinking of ease or convenience over healthy eating and nutritional value. A meal that mom or dad can pop in the microwave, is better then you worrying about if they turned the stove off after making dinner. Healthy eating is so important for seniors and we want to provide some small changes that you can make to ensure that mom or dad are staying healthy and eating a well balanced meal that will keep them full and energized throughout the day.

Northbridge Recipe – Easy Homemade Marinara

Avita of Wells Culinary Director, Maeghan Corbo, shares her easy homemade marinara recipe with us! Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 cup onion finely diced 3 cloves garlic minced 1/2 cup dry red wine 28 ounces canned whole San Marzano tomatoes 28 ounces canned crushed tomatoes 2 tablespoons tomato paste 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2

4 Tips for Cold & Flu Prevention- from a Nurse

With colder weather and shorter days often comes the start of sniffles and sore throats. In preparation for the upcoming cold and flu season we wanted to share tips for staying safe and healthy during the colder months.

Energy Efficiency Day – 5 Questions with Energy Experts

In an effort to decarbonize Northbridge Communities across New England, we've partnered with Perennial Renewables LLC to work on energy efficiency projects at our communities. Our goal is to provide enough solar resources to power all of our communities.

Good Things Are Worth Waiting For: Benefits of Joining a Senior Living Community Waitlist

Senior living communities are often fully occupied, especially the more desirable ones. Sometimes, the best apartments or apartment types are full too. Joining a senior living community waitlist is a great way to be in line to get into the community you want or the particular unit you want. Deposits are usually 100% refundable, so you have nothing to lose!