Falls, and the fear of falling, threaten seniors’ safety and independence and generate enormous economic and personal costs. Falls are the leading
Less social isolation means healthier lives – Christine Vanlandingham – September 12, 2022
Feeling lonely? You’re not alone. Recent community needs assessments, conducted by local health, social care, and community planning organizations,
How Inflation Reduction Act will help Medicare recipients – Sara Duris – September 4, 2022
Q. How soon can those of us on Medicare start getting all the discounts on prescription drugs that the new Inflation Reduction Act is supposed
Florida is nice, but Michigan is home – Lynn Kellogg – August 28, 2022
Chatting with a retired staff member of Area Agency on Aging (AAA) a few months ago, she commented on my retirement and said, ”I can see a Florida
Choices are Key for Empowering Independence – Emily Marshall – August 21, 2022
M any people might view epilepsy and frequent seizures since the age of 8 as a huge hurdle to achieving an independent and happy life.
Elections let your voice be heard, but only if you vote – Christine Vanlandingham – August 14, 2022
T wenty- eight months. That’s how long I avoided getting COVID. Forty-two years. That’s how long I’ve participated in the vote.
Does Medicare cover long COVID symptoms? – Sara Duris – August 7, 2022
Q Does Medicare have coverage for these special treatments I’m reading about for people having “long COVID-19” or “long-hauler”
Baseball as a counterforce to the world’s negativity – Lynn Kellogg – July 31, 2022
A clear sky, a high seventies temperature, low humidity. Can it get any better for an afternoon baseball game? With the Cubs being the high family
Foster Grandparents prep for next school year – Pat Arter – July 24, 2022
In my last Generations column, I wrote about a group of new Senior Companion volunteers, and how their joyful hearts inspired me. I currently have the