One-third of adults ages 65 and older experience a fall each year. While there are plenty of precautions you can take to try and prevent your loved one from taking a tumble, chances are, they will fall down sometime.
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READ MORECell Phone Plans for Seniors
What used to be a cell phone to call someone, has turned into a pint-sized computer. For senior citizens, making a call can be complicated… and so can cell phone plans.
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READ MOREScams Against Seniors
Con artists thieves love to prey on older people. They are seen as vulnerable because they are often isolated and alone. The elderly also tend to be more trusting. It doesn’t help that many older people suffer from dementia or memory loss.
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READ MORESenior Spending on the Rise
Older Americans are spending too much money on mortgages and credit cards, according to a recent article in USA Today. Seniors are also taking on more credit card debt than ever, according to the NCPA.
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READ MORESYNERGY HomeCare Show Seniors Some Love
Synergy HomeCare’s “Show A Senior Some Love” is in its inaugural year. It’s a campaign which involves Girl Scouts going into Synergy HomeCare Facilities across the country and spending time with the elderly.
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READ MORESenior Senses: Now Hear This
It’s no mystery that adults gradually start losing their hearing as they age. Age-related hearing loss is actually a normal condition that affects almost all older adults.
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READ MORESenior Squalor Syndrome (Cut the Clutter Pt 2)
Helping your elderly parents declutter is even more complicated when they are hoarders, and suffer from a condition called “Diogenes syndrome” or “Senile Squalor Syndrome.”
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READ MOREHelping Seniors Cut the Clutter (Pt 1)
Is your elderly parents’ house packed with possessions, but they don’t want to part with a single piece? Here are some ways to get them on board with a plan to declutter.
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READ MORESeniors, Sun and Skin Cancer
A look at the ways to reduce your risk of getting skin cancer, including tips on finding the right sunscreen and applying it correctly.
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READ MORESenior Discounts
It’s time to take advantage of your chronological credentials and use your senior discount. If you saved a dollar a day by asking for your 50+ benefit, you’d have over $300 at the end of the year. Check out this website that lists more than 250,000 businesses that offer discounts to people over 50.
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