Weather Safety Tips For Seniors
In 2003, a severe heat wave killed 15,000 people in France. The majority of them were people aged 75 and over. As people age, they become more susceptible to the effects of extreme heat. The...
August 8, 2019
Don’t Allow Adult Children To Poach Your Nest Egg
The average cost to raise a child to age 18 is $233,610. For many families, however, the bills keep coming long after that. This year, 50% of parents surveyed said they were sacrificing th...
July 31, 2019
50 of the Best Online Resources for Senior Citizens
According to an article published by the University of Minnesota, as people get older they face a myriad of challenges linked to the problem of ageism. The same article notes that the psycho...
July 29, 2019
Downsizing Without Discord: Three Ways To Help Your Parents Clear Out Their Stuff
Blame it on Marie Kondo, baby boomers’ fondness for collectibles, or just add it to the long list of things “killed by Millenials,” but the truth is, you don’t really...
July 23, 2019
Almost Age 65? Look Out For Medicare Robocalls And Scams
High insurance deductibles cause many seniors to postpone medical care in the years before they’re eligible for Medicare. Those people really look forward to their Medicare enrollmen...
July 9, 2019
How Self-Driving Cars Could Improve Seniors’ Quality Of Life
In 2017, only 25% of Americans surveyed felt comfortable with the idea of riding in an autonomous vehicle (AV). More popularly referred to as “self-driving cars,” AVs have a long...
June 27, 2019
2019 Seniors Helping Seniors Spring Scholarship – 1st Place Winner
The 1st Place $1,000 scholarship was awarded to Ben Vogel, who will be graduating from Laguna Beach High School mid-June. He will be attending University of Southern California where he will...
June 4, 2019
2019 Seniors Helping Seniors Spring Scholarship – 2nd Place Winner
The 2nd Place $500 scholarship was awarded to Caroline Szuflita. Ms. Szuflita will be attending D’Youville College in 2020 to work towards becoming a Physician’s Assistant, with a hope t...
June 4, 2019
GPS Medical Alert With Caregiver Tracking: Find Dementia Patients Who Wander
In 1967, a New York City local TV director coined this iconic phrase: “It’s 10pm. Do you know where your children are?” Many of those children are now grandparents, and the...
May 28, 2019
How To Install & Test My In-home Cellular System
Designed for residents without a landline phone. Bay Alarm Medical’s In-home Cellular system runs off of AT&T Network towers (you do not need to be an AT&T customer). With 4G L...
April 26, 2019
