Why Seniors Love Landlines

Why Seniors Love Landlines

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Partner Post Smartphones impact us all in today’s society. However, according to the US Department of Health and Human Services, 77% of seniors over 65 continue to use landline phones. Why do they hold on to this seemingly outdated technology? Let’s look at some of...
How Alzheimer’s Affects Safety

How Alzheimer’s Affects Safety

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  How Alzheimer’s Affects Safety According to the Alzheimer’s Association, people diagnosed with memory diseases can live in their home as long as they are within a safe environment. Due to the progression of Alzheimer’s, a person’s judgement,...
Take charge to reduce the risk of dementia

Take charge to reduce the risk of dementia

Caregivers, Eldercare

Contributed by Jane Sandwood The World Health Organization states that currently, there are around 47 million people worldwide with dementia, with Alzheimer’s disease being the most common. They define it as a syndrome in which there is deterioration to memory,...
Seniors Financial Fraud 101

Seniors Financial Fraud 101

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Partner Post If you are a senior, you are a target. Scammers and telemarketers want your money. And sometimes family members and caregivers want more than their fair share as well. The average financial cost for a victim of an elder abuse scam was $28,800, with the...