Advent Christian Village Resource Center

What to Know About Cataracts

A cataract is a clouding of the lens in the eye that affects vision. Most cataracts are related to aging. Cataracts are very common in older people. By age 80, more than half of all Americans either have a cataract or have had cataract surgery.

Wearable Technology for Seniors

Technology has flourished greatly from the days of having large computers in your living room. Improvements over the years have provided us with many technological advances, leading to devices that we can wear every day. These wearable devices can not only help improve the quality of life but can also help keep us safe. Read on to find out how wearable technology can help make your life easier.

When to Get Hearing Aids

Hearing loss can affect anyone at any age. According to the Hearing Health Foundation, more than 48 million Americans already suffer from some sort of hearing loss. In fact, some people are experiencing hearing loss now, and do not yet realize it. If you suspect that you or a loved one is dealing with hearing loss, hearing aids can help. Find out if you can benefit from hearing aids, and learn why

Safety and Security Measures for Your Parents

As individuals age, their children tend to take more responsibility for ensuring their well-being. It’s not practical to be there all the time, but it is possible to have measures in place that allow your parents to continue live safely and independently.