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Impactful Volunteer Opportunities for Seniors in the Woodland Hills Community

seniors volunteering March 11, 2025

Retirement may be one of the most eagerly anticipated milestones in adulthood. Some envision leisurely days dotted with tee times, lunch dates with friends and afternoon get-togethers to play mahjong or bridge. Others look forward to more time with family, especially if they have grandchildren. And [...]

Assisted Living vs. Memory Care: Key Differences at The Variel of Woodland Hills

seniors researching the difference between assisted living and memory care March 6, 2025

Choosing the right care for a loved one is a major decision that involves understanding the differences between assisted living and memory care. At The Variel of Woodland Hills in Woodland Hills, CA, we offer both care options and support families as they navigate these choices. In this article, we [...]

Wondering What to Do in Retirement? Consider Hiring a Life Coach

consider hiring life coach for retirement January 23, 2025

You may have thought that life coaches are only for people who want help advancing their career or those experiencing some sort of existential angst. The truth, however, is that life coaching can benefit people in all walks of life — including older adults who are approaching retirement [...]

As We Get Older, the Importance of Friendship Grows

importance of friendship January 1, 2025

There’s no denying the vital roles friendship plays at all stages of life. We learn from our friends, have fun with them, confide in them, celebrate our successes and victories with them and rely on them for emotional support when life challenges us. Friendship also benefits us mentally and [...]

Reading Does More Than Exercise Your Brain — It’s Also Good for Your Physical Health

reading exercises the brain January 1, 2025

Depending on where you live, October may have you enjoying day trips to take in the majesty of fall foliage, pulling your sweaters and coats out of storage, visiting a local pumpkin patch or, at the very least, savoring a warm, spiced beverage. October is also National Book Month, so it’s the [...]

If You Want Your Brain to Age Well, Check Your Plate

senior dining options in Woodland Hills January 1, 2025

Ask any 10 people what they consider a healthy diet, and you’ll probably get 10 very different responses. Unless the 10 people you ask are nutritionists or dietitians, of course. If you’re familiar with the general guidelines for good nutrition, then you probably know these basics: [...]