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Common Health Conditions for Older Adults

Many health conditions impacting older adults can be prevented or the progression slowed by making smart, healthy choices and visiting your health provider for regular screening.

 Common Health Conditions for Older Adults
Common Health Conditions and Aging in Place

Chronic illness may impact your ability to live at home. Your family history, age and lifestyle play a large role in your risk for certain health conditions. However, a large number of health concerns for older adults can be prevented or the progression slowed by making smart, healthy choices and visiting your healthcare provider for regular screening. The following resources provide access to some of the more common health problems in the elderly:


Mental Health Issues

As we age, we may experience certain life changes that impact our mental health, such as coping with a serious illness or losing a loved one. Although many of us adjust to these life changes, some may experience feelings of grief, social isolation, or loneliness. When these feelings persist, it can lead to mental illnesses, such as depression and anxiety. Read More...


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About Us

Neighborhood Falmouth is a non-profit organization that helps our members age in place. Our mission is to provide the support and services that older Falmouth adults need to live independently and comfortably. Contact us to learn more about our services and how you can get involved.

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