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As I get older, my voice seems much weaker than it used to be. What can I do?

As I get older, my voice seems much weaker than it used to be. What can I do?

June 2, 2021 Bob Pontius
Speech therapy for seniors can help us speak better, using vocal exercises to help us communicate effectively once again.
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A Dining Experience Worth Having at Danbury Senior Living

A Dining Experience Worth Having at Danbury Senior Living

May 27, 2021
Danbury Senior Living provides chef-prepared meals and a beautiful atmosphere to make the dining experience several steps above those at other assisted living facilities.
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I have questions about my dads Estate Planning which he did 5 years ago. What should I do?

I have questions about my dads Estate Planning which he did 5 years ago. What should I do?

May 26, 2021 Bob Pontius
It is extremely important to make sure assets are managed properly and that the next generation will receive inheritances, without incident.
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I think my dad just fell for a scam and lost some money. What can he do to be safer?

I think my dad just fell for a scam and lost some money. What can he do to be safer?

May 19, 2021 Bob Pontius
Each year, millions of elderly Americans fall victim to some type of fraud like romance, lottery, and sweepstakes scams, to name a few.
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The arthritis in my hands seems to be getting worse. Is there anything I can do?

The arthritis in my hands seems to be getting worse. Is there anything I can do?

May 12, 2021 Bob Pontius
While arthritis is a degenerative disease, it is certainly manageable. Here are a few tips for helping manage arthritis in the hands.
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I have been putting off a surgery that will require an intense rehabilitation. Do you have any advice?

I have been putting off a surgery that will require an intense rehabilitation. Do you have any advice?

May 5, 2021 Bob Pontius
"Most of my senior friends delay the inevitable and “just live with it” because they are worried about what happens after surgery, specifically the rehabilitation.
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My dad has fallen a few times in his home, what can we do to make it safer?

April 28, 2021 Bob Pontius
For many of my senior friends the old saying rings true, Their Home is Their Castle. The problem is how comfortable they become in that castle. From clutter to wires, to just being too comfortable, a senior's home is actually the #1 place they could fall and get hurt.
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Danbury Senior Living: A Safe Working Environment

Danbury Senior Living: A Safe Working Environment

April 27, 2021
Danbury Senior Living goes above and beyond state standard protocols to keep staff and residents safe and healthy.
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I try to eat healthy, but nutrition labels are hard to read. What can I do?

I try to eat healthy, but nutrition labels are hard to read. What can I do?

April 21, 2021 Bob Pontius
If you are like most of my senior friends, maintaining a healthy diet can be a challenge. There are a lot more opportunities to snack on unhealthy things, consume beverages with empty calories and eat at the wrong times of the day.
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I’m over 65 and have had my vaccine, can I move around the area freely now?

I’m over 65 and have had my vaccine, can I move around the area freely now?

April 14, 2021 Bob Pontius
Now that many people have had a vaccine and understand the rules of masks and distancing, my senior friends are getting restless and want to get back to enjoying their best lives.
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Now that I’m retired, I’ve gained more than a few pounds, what can I do?

Now that I’m retired, I’ve gained more than a few pounds, what can I do?

April 7, 2021 Bob Pontius
Poor eating habits and inactivity can lead to weight gain, and if left unchecked, can be linked with a number of health complications. Seniors are at risk for clinical consequences, including type 2 diabetes, arthritis, urinary incontinence and even depression.
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I just don’t laugh like I used to, is something wrong with me?

I just don’t laugh like I used to, is something wrong with me?

March 31, 2021 Bob Pontius
As we age, we tend to laugh less frequently as life gets more serious. It is important to take a step back sometimes and have a good laugh every now and then to improve your overall well-being.
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