Heart-Healthy Tips for Seniors Most people are shocked to hear that heart disease kills more Americans than Cancer, however this is the sad reality. February has been named “American Heart Month”- dedicated to educating the public on the different types of heart disease, symptoms of heart disease and ways to prevent heart disease. Seniors, ages […]
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Fall Prevention
Fall Prevention for Seniors Per the Center of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 3 million older adults are treated in Emergency Departments for fall-related injuries of which one out of five falls causes a serious injury- such as broken bones or a head injury. Hospitalizations from fall-related injuries can be lengthy and costly but […]
Planning for the Future
Assembling Your “A Team” and Planning for the Future Building a strong plan for your future years will provide peace of mind We all want to live on our own terms and be in control of our own futures. The time to start planning is NOW- don’t wait until crisis strikes! Diligent and detailed planning […]
Scams Are Evolving
Scams in America and How They Are Evolving Tis the season to be jolly but it’s also the season to be on “high alert” for anything that may look, sound or feel like a scam- this includes being extra mindful and checking your credit card statements routinely to watch for any fraudulent activity! By now […]
Ensuring Your Safety at Home: Safety Checklist
It is hard to believe but winter is right around the corner and we will all be spending more time indoors. Especially for the seniors in your life, it is crucial to evaluate the home to ensure that it is safe and accessible for your loved one(s) as they gear up for a long couple […]
COVID Boosters
We have come a long way since the onset of the pandemic and while the vaccines have been successful thus far in reducing the risk of hospitalizations and COVID deaths, the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recommending that vaccinated individuals receive the COVID-19 booster. Just like any vaccine, it can wane over […]