Heat Protection (not only) For Seniors
- posted: Aug. 05, 2016
It’s a sweaty one, this summer. It brought us some major heatwaves in June, and there are surely still a few yet to come. It imposes a significant risk to Read More
Senior-Friendly Urban Planning
- posted: Aug. 01, 2016
While taking public transport to work, driving to the store, or taking a morning walk with your dog, did you ever stop and think about the way our cities are Read More
Nursing Homes: Finding The Best
- posted: Jul. 26, 2016
Tips on finding the right place for your aging loved ones Those of us who are caring for elderly parents will at some point fact the decision of having to choose Read More
Smart Apps for Smart Aging
- posted: Jul. 15, 2016
Earlier in May, I asked you the following question: What senior tech are you embracing? Today I’d like to come back to it in a way, and ask you a Read More
Financial (In)Security for Seniors And How Can We Help
- posted: Jul. 01, 2016
In one of my last blog posts I was talking about the dangers of scams. I would like to come back to this topic a little bit, and have a Read More
SCAMS. The Constant Lurking Danger.
- posted: Jun. 21, 2016
As adults in our productive years, we’re all very well aware of the dangers of scams. The internet, mail and other media are filled with sometimes subtle, sometimes unscrupulous attempts Read More
Michael Millonig and Muhammad Ali
- posted: Jun. 08, 2016
In the winter of 1964, 22 year old Muhammad Ali upset Sonny Liston and became the heavyweight boxing champion of the world. In the summer of 1965, he had the Read More
Time to Start Taking Senior Health Seriously, Ohio
- posted: Jun. 06, 2016
Last week, the United Health Foundation released their annual Senior Health Ranking survey, one of several state public health statistics that they publish at americashealthrankings.org. Ohio came in 38th out Read More
Jumping into June — Elderly Activities
- posted: May 31, 2016
It’s hard to believe, but we’re already 6 months in to 2016. Here we are, just wrapping up our Memorial Day barbecues, winding down from the long weekend. But don’t Read More
What Senior Tech Are You Embracing?
- posted: May 19, 2016
Technology has changed the world as we know it. Nearly every industry has been revolutionized by the tech advances of the last 30 years, and yet we haven’t seen the Read More
National Senior Health & Fitness Day 2016
- posted: May 16, 2016
The 23rd Annual National Senior Health & Fitness Day will take place on Wednesday, May 25th 2016. Over 1,000 organizations across the country will be contributing efforts to emphasize the Read More
You’re All Wet! (Elderly Swimming)
- posted: May 13, 2016
As we hit the midway point of Spring, the weather is getting better and better every day. Perhaps it’s not quite Summer yet, but you can definitely feel it coming. Read More
Marching in May — Activities for The Elderly
- posted: Apr. 28, 2016
Following on to my popular post of activities you can do with your elderly relatives in April, here’s my list of activities for the elderly this May. There’s a bunch Read More
Miller Trusts in Preparation for Ohio Medicaid Changes
- posted: Apr. 26, 2016
Another quick update here. I mentioned before, there are several major changes coming to Ohio in terms of Medicaid, starting July 1, 2016. Currently, there is a Medicaid “spend-down” group Read More
Ask Your Elders about Earth Day
- posted: Apr. 22, 2016
Earth Day isn’t exactly an ancient holiday. In fact, if you’re a reader of this blog, then you are almost certainly old enough the very first one: April 22nd, 1970. It’s Read More
Senior Citizen Art Contest
- posted: Apr. 16, 2016
If you’re a senior citizen and an artist, here’s your chance to get your work on display. The Area Agency on Aging District 7 is sponsoring their 34th annual senior Read More