Driving can be stressful at any age, but many motorists find that they lose confidence as they get older. Sound, vision and reaction times can be affected as you get older, which can make the roads daunting especially as...
What is Elder Abuse?
Abuse of seniors is a serious problem that can have physical, emotional, and financial consequences. Although abuse can take many forms, it generally refers to any type of harm or mistreatment that is inflicted upon an...
Social isolation is a serious issue for seniors. According to a recent study, 48% of seniors experience social isolation, and this can have negative consequences on their health and well-being. There are many things that can be done to...
What scammers do
Scammers are a scourge on the modern world, preying on vulnerable members of society in order to steal their money or personal information. seniors are particularly at risk, as they tend to have more accumulated wealth and...
Understand that although I was scammed I did not lose any money. That would be far more horrendous and difficult to recover from. But I was being scammed when my brain finally engaged and I avoided losing money. So...
Falls can result in hip fractures, head injuries or even death. In many cases, those who have experienced a fall have a hard time recovering and their overall health deteriorates.
According to StopFalls.org, recent statistics show that:
· More than 40% of people...
