Author: Christy Eastwood
Major Program: Aging-General
Aging is a natural part of life; however, it can be difficult for older adults to cope with the changes happening in their body, both physically and mentally. Research shows that many activities can help improve brain health in seniors. A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that seniors who regularly participated in mentally stimulating activities had a lower risk of Alzheimer’s Disease. The Carroll County Extension Service offered a five-week session of WITS
Author: Britney Poe
At the Robertson County Health Care Facility, a vibrant transformation has taken place through the Tasty Tuesday Extension Program. Designed to invigorate the senses and provide a hands-on culinary experience, Tasty Tuesday has become a beloved tradition that enriches the lives of residents.Tasty Tuesday, a monthly event which allows residents to engage in the cooking process, stimulating their senses of sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch. The program was launched with the intention of not on