Successful Aging Definitions and Components
https://www.concordiaseniorliving.com/blog/3-key-components-of-successful-aging/
https://www.activebeat.com/your-health/the-three-components-of-successful-aging/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29569568/
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/psychology/successful-aging
https://www.joincake.com/blog/successful-aging/
How Understanding the 5 Stages of Aging Can Help with Aging in Place
The New River Valley Transportation Resource Guide is available here.
See this page for helpful hints for planning senior events:
See this helpful page about senior budgeting (recommended by Amanda in Bar Harbor, Maine):
https://couponfollow.com/research/seniors-guide-to-budgeting-and-couponing
Common Issues for Seniors
Successful Aging
AARP Blacksburg Chapter is committed to enabling members to age successfully.
Successful aging is multidimensional, encompassing the avoidance of disease and disability, the maintenance of high physical and cognitive function, and sustained engagement in social and productive activities.
Ideas, concepts, and opportunities are highlighted on this page.
These sites also provide helpful information about common concerns for seniors:
The Most Common In-Home Injuries for Seniors and How to Prevent Them
How to Reduce Hoarding and Clutter to Prevent Falls
How to Remodel for Accessibility
How to Make & Pay for Home Modifications to Enable Aging in Place
Top 7 Garage Safety Hazards that You Shouldn’t Be Ignoring
Making Aging in Place Easier with Digital Health Technology