How can you tell when there is something wrong? When most people have an ache or pain they know that it is time to schedule a doctor visit. But a…
Summer is in full swing, especially here in Florida. Temperatures for the past three weeks have all been 90+ and no relief is in sight. Did you know that seniors…
Retirees flock to Florida due in large part to lower income tax and warmer temperatures. That also means Florida has a large number of people over the age of 65…
When you think of summer, you think vacation. Seniors need to plan a little more, but they can still make sure their vacation is enjoyable. While planning your vacation, be…
We use our GPS to get everywhere these days. What’s the first thing we do in a new city or on vacation? Check the GPS. If your car doesn’t have…
Because so much work is being done to understand and treat Alzheimer’s, there is often news regarding the many studies taking place. Just today, two different stories on Alzheimer’s studies…
Smart phones and other high-tech devices can be intimidating, especially to people over 60. But technology doesn’t have to be scary and daunting, and using that new iPhone or computer…
When your aging parent lives alone, far away from you, what do you do to make sure he or she is OK? Are daily or weekly scheduled phone calls, or…
The newly released U.S. Census report predicts the senior population worldwide will reach 1.6 billion by the year 2050. In the U.S. alone, the current senior population is 48 million…
Spring is in the air and it’s time to begin spring cleaning. Caregivers and family members can also use this as a check up on their older loved ones. It…