Aging Gracefully
The age at which an individual is considered a senior citizen.
What is "65 years"?
Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle....
What is "all the way"?
The idiom used when you are ready to go to bed.
What is "hit the hay"?
What is hospice?
Hospice is defined as supportive care that focuses on comfort and quality of life for patients with a terminal illness and a life expectancy of six months or less if their disease runs its normal course, as certified by a physician.
An interdisciplinary team of compassionate clinicians work together to treat patients’ physical, emotional and spiritual well-being as they near the end of life.
The iconic blonde actress, and rumored lover of President Kennedy, who was found dead in her bedroom August 5, 1962. (Initials are M and M)
Who is Marilyn Monroe?
Staying active, especially by exercising with weights, can help prevent the loss of this.
What is "muscle"?
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas...
What is "everywhere you go"?
This idiom is used to wish someone good luck.
Hospice care costs are covered by the Medicare hospice benefit, Medicaid, and most private insurance plans.
The year the festival "Woodstock" took place.
What is 1969?
An older adult should aim for this many minutes of moderate activity per week.
What is "150 minutes"?
Oh the weather outside is frightful but the fire is so delightful...
What is "& since we've no place to go, let it snow let it snow let it snow"?
This idiom is used to tell someone to slow down.
What is "hold your horses"?
When should someone look into Hospice & how do you qualify?
If you’re unsure about when you should consider hospice care, here are the most common signs:
While qualifying for hospice care depends on the type of healthcare coverage you have, most options follow the same basic criteria, with Medicare being the most utilized option. Patients must meet the following Medicare hospice eligibility criteria:
This famous band arrived from England in 1964.
Who are "The Beatles"?
An older adult should aim for this many minutes of vigorous activity per week.
What is "75 minutes"?
Just hear those sleigh bells jingling, ring tingle tingling too
What is "Come on, it's lovely weather for a sleigh ride together with you"?
This idiom is used to describe something very common to find or obtain.
What is "a dime a dozen"?
The 4 types of hospice care.
What is routine home care, continuous home care, general inpatient care and respite care?
This 60's artist was famous for his renderings of everyday objects.
Who is "Andy Warhol"?
Types of activities you should be doing weekly if 65 and older.
What is "aerobic, muscle-strengthening, and balance activities".
Rockin' around the Christmas tree at the Christmas party hop....
What is "mistletoe hung where you can see, every couple tries to stop"?
This idiom is used when you are being very cautious.
What is "walking on eggshells"?
The first hospice in the US opened in...
What is "1974".
The famous boxer who won an Olympic medal under the name of Cassius Clay.
Who is "Muhammad Ali"?