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Medicare Open Enrollment runs from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7, and it’s the one time of year that all Medicare recipients can change between any of the Medicare plan options.  Medicare plans often change, so we […]

Falls are perennially the leading cause of injury for older adults, but they are not an inevitable outcome of aging. Fortunately, there are several easy ways to reduce the risk of falls. A good first […]

Sometimes we see changes with older friends or family members that spark concerns. Wanting to help is entirely natural, but those good intentions can sometimes lead to disagreements, frustration, and arguments. It is a common […]

Caregivers lead busy lives. It’s often a challenge just to keep up with day-to-day obligations. But family caregiver emergency planning is important, and something that should always be kept up-to-date. Emergencies happen, and a crisis […]

Loneliness is a common problem for older adults, and there is a growing body of research that indicates it can be hazardous to your health. Some 43 percent of older adults self-identified as lonely during […]