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Find out how to help a senior family member or friend move.
Moving Tips for Seniors
As a senior, there are a few factors to consider when planning a move, including access to health care, recreation, social activities and well as practical concerns. It's important to look at the ability to "get around" versus the convenience of amenities that are critical to one's quality of life. If you or someone you know requires the "closeness" of family or amenities, then it may be time to …
Book Review: Moving in the Right Direction
Book review for Moving in the Right Direction: the Senior's Guide to Moving and Downsizing.
Older Adults: Is it Time to Move?
Looks at moving options and when is the best time to move, including information on retirement and adapting to a new environment.
Moving to a Smaller Home: How to Downsize
If you're looking at trading in your current home for a condo, or assisting a family member in moving to a smaller space, check out this article on how to downsize your belongings.
10 Tips to Help Seniors Move
Find out how to help the senior members of your family move. Includes tips on sorting, packing and helping them adjust to a new space.
How to Talk to Seniors About Moving
Provides tips on discussing moving a senior family member into a care facility, including options and how to approach such a discussion.

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