Facebook Posts – August 31, 2026 **NEW**
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Surprising signs you’re getting older; AI is accelerating elder fraud; depression may be a sign of brain changes; new research on moments of lucidity in dementia.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Are You Doomscrolling Your Way to Depression? **NEW**
How To Spot a Predatory Contractor Before It’s Too Late
Type: Article; 579 words
Description: Why scammers target older homeowners and how to avoid predatory contractors.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – August 24, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Best fiber sources for older adults; how to tell if a drug recall affects your medication; 91-year-old hiker is on a quest to complete the Appalachian Trail; digital habits that rob our attention.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – August 17, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: A simple balance test can tell you if you are a fall risk; mental maps and spatial reasoning protect your brain; the sneaky economics of “healthwashing”; are crisis lines missing adults over 50?
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
For Resistance Training, Anything Counts!
Type: Article; 609 words
Description: Why resistance training is important for aging adults and how to get started.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – August 10, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Midlife tips for later longevity; mental health crisis lines not reaching older adults; the limits of using chatbots for health advice; caregiver’s guide to guardianship and conservatorship.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Is It Time to Call in a Professional? What Families Ask When Navigating Senior Care
Type: Article; 752 words
Description: Common questions families have about professional senior care help.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – August 3, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Managing a loved one’s complex diet; what geriatric emergency departments do differently; longevity culture is just ageism in a lab coat; cognitive decline and your bank.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Don’t Wait for a Heat Alert: How Older Adults Can Stay Safe This Summer
Type: Article; 532 words
Description: Why older adults and their caregivers need to take early action during a heat wave.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – July 27, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: How to prevent tick bites; cyclospora outbreak numbers rising; eating ice cream for your health; tips to protect your joints.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Go Touch Grass! Science Says It’s Good for You.
Type: Article; 508 words
Description: New research on how important time outside is for older adults.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – July 20, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Supporting solo agers; one bad burn can cause lasting damage; how to start volunteering; housework counts as exercise.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Preparing for a Planned Surgery
Type: Article; 652 words
Description: Tips on how to prepare your body, mind, and home for a planned surgery.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – July 13, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Medications that can raise the risk of heat illness; actor Danny Glover reveals Alzheimer’s diagnosis; Medicare now covers more GLP-1s; how to start volunteering.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
How to Choose the Right Person to Handle Your Will
Type: Article; 580 words
Description: Tips for how to pick an executor for your will.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – July 6, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Tips for home renovations that can keep you aging in place; using AI for health advice; misconceptions about retirement planning; home-sharing programs help older adults find roommates.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
What to Do After a Fall
Type: Article; 543 words
Description: What you should do if you come upon someone who has fallen.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – June 29, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Small amounts of strength training can lengthen life; beloved senior Wii bowling team makes players feel ageless; new blood test for Alzheimer’s; tips for getting insurance coverage for weight loss drugs.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Are You Your Parents’ Tech Support?
Type: Article; 656 words
Description: Tips for helping older adults better manage their tech troubles.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – June 22, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: New sunscreen ingredient approved by FDA; tips for managing a parent’s money; understanding the supplement craze; micro walks for health.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
6 Summer Safety Tips for Caregivers
Type: Article; 595 words
Description: Tips for family caregivers to avoid heat-related illnesses.
Source: IlluminAge Agewise
Creative Companions That Bring Connection to Seniors
Type: Article; 663
Description: Creative ways seniors can find companionship beyond traditional relationships.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise 2025
Power of Attorney: What You Need to Know
Type: Article; 623 words
Description: A guide to power of attorney
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise




