by Joe Kunkel | Nov 25, 2019 | Newsletter
Harvest of Friends A Harvest of Friends. Together at Neighbor to Neighbor, we are able to help each other, and helping others is the best way to make friends. It is through friends that we feel valued, and it is through friends we feel connected in a larger...
by Joe Kunkel | Mar 13, 2019 | Tips for Seniors
Staying active in your senior years is essential. Regular exercise aids in the prevention of silent strokes and falls, helps manage incontinence, and improves memory. A study funded by the National Institute on Aging found that moderate aerobic exercise helped enhance...
by Joe Kunkel | Mar 3, 2019 | Tips for Seniors
Time flies. Just yesterday you were setting up your home for a growing family. Today, however the story has changed. Your children are grown and have homes of their own, often hours away. While we don’t dream about downsizing, as we get older there are some distinct...
by Joe Kunkel | Feb 15, 2019 | Isolation
There are 75 million baby boomers who are on the verge of retirement. For the next twenty years, an average of 10,000 people per day will reach age 65, leaving jobs and friends behind and crossing that invisible threshold into retirement. While this period has often...
by Joe Kunkel | Jan 10, 2019 | Isolation
Aging brings a multitude of life changes which often include isolation and loss of social interaction. Individuals who are homebound due to illness, physical conditions, or mourning the loss of a spouse or significant other, may feel cut off from the outside world and...