If you’re putting off scheduling an elective surgery, right now is the best time to do so. There are many benefits of planning surgeries before the end of the year. From hip replacements to joint surgeries, elective procedures are essential for health and should be
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The past year or two hasn’t been easy with many people across the country experiencing grief and anxiety related to COVID-19. Out of all ages, COVID has the biggest impact on seniors, especially those living in long-term care facilities. Being disconnected from friends and family
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November is National Family Caregivers Month, so when it comes to senior living at Shannondale of Knoxville and Maryville, we feel there is no better time to recognize the importance of caregivers and identify ways to support them. Caregivers can be friends or family giving
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For seniors, choosing a place to call home is a monumental decision not to be taken lightly since it’s where you’ll enjoy settling down and living out the best years of your life. With so many beautiful places and options, you may be wondering how
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Activity was brewing today at Shannondale of Knoxville’s Buckingham community as residents made their way to the community center to host and participate in a fundraiser for Alzheimer’s Tennessee. Decked out in fall decor, residents entered the building to purchase raffle tickets for the chance
Read MoreThe fall doesn’t just mean pumpkin spice lattes, cinnamon candles, and sweater weather, it’s also the perfect time to start planning for a healthy 2022. Prioritizing your health now will set you up for a happier 2022 and could also put more money back in
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Shannondale Resident, Harry Moore, retired geologist with the Tennessee Department of Transportation and former head of geotechnical engineering department in East Tennessee, spent years of his free time photographing Appalachia’s mysterious landscape. Moore discovered communities full of people with highly intriguing stories waiting to be
Read MoreBeneficial Activities for Brain Building Cognitive training that stimulates the brain is just as essential as physical exercise training that strengthens our bodies. Exercising your mind is necessary at all ages. If you are not using your brain consistently, it can deteriorate and become
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Becoming familiar with the warning signs of money scams can help you spot trouble before it’s too late. It’s easier to spot a scam if you know what to look for. Scammers try to gain trust by claiming to be from a well-known business
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