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5 things to consider during Medicare Open Enrollment before renewing or making changes to your Medicare, Medicare Advantage, or prescription drug plans

Medicare & Medicaid

5 Things to Consider During Medicare Annual Open Enrollment

During the annual Medicare Open Enrollment period, seniors have an opportunity to choose a new Medicare, Medicare Advantage, or prescription...

cold and flu prevention

Health & Wellness / Medical Conditions

16 Cold and Flu Prevention Tips for Seniors and Caregivers

Date published: 2024-10-15 Seniors and caregivers are vulnerable to the flu Cold and flu season is upon us again. In...

6 fantastic fall activities for seniors including puzzles, coloring, DIY decor, and easy-to-make treats

Activities for Older Adults

6 Festive Fall Activities for Seniors

Date published: 2024-10-14 Fall is here, the leaves are changing color It’s refreshing to feel the crisp fall air and...

Find out how to report a Medicare fraud or scam and how to avoid these scams by getting trustworthy information about Medicare

Medicare & Medicaid

How to Report Medicare Fraud and 3 Ways to Get Trusted Info

Scams and misleading Medicare policies are increasing Federal officials say complaints from seniors who were tricked into buying misleading Medicare...

These 5 simple apps have big meditation benefits for caregivers

Caregivers Get Speedy Meditation Benefits with 4 Simple Apps

Meditation is a simple way to improve caregiver health and well-being Caregiving is a tough job and the stress can...

Weighted blankets for dementia reduce anxiety, promote deep sleep, calm nerves, and provide comfort

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Weighted Blankets for Dementia Improve Sleep and Reduce Anxiety

Weighted blankets for dementia promote calm Alzheimer’s disease and dementia often cause older adults to feel agitated, anxious, or have...

Doing pilates movements while seated helps seniors get the health benefits of pilates without needing to lie down to exercise

Activities for Older Adults

Chair Pilates for Seniors: 5 Routines Build Strength and Flexibility

Connie’s note: When caring for my grandmother, I’ve seen firsthand how much of a difference regular exercise can make. No...

gifts for seniors

Gift Guides / Holiday / Products & Services

Gifts for Seniors: Food & Photos

Gifts that don’t clutter the house Thinking of the perfect gift for your older adult is a challenge. It’s even...

5 techniques that help reduce the fear that causes shadowing in Alzheimer’s or dementia and help you cope with the behavior

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Alzheimer’s and Fear of Being Alone: 5 Ways for Caregivers to Cope

Alzheimer’s and fear of being alone Many caregivers find it challenging to cope when their older adult has Alzheimer’s and...

positive effects of gratitude

How the Positive Effects of Gratitude Reduce Caregiver Stress

Gratitude is proven to reduce stress Gratitude is a great stress reduction technique for caregivers. It’s a simple, but truly...

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