49% of drivers report regularly thinking about arriving on time while driving
Londoners are most likely to think about arriving on time (52%), Welsh drivers are the most likely to think about future planning (27%) and those in...
Though you’re probably used to ignoring phone calls from unknown numbers at this point, you might be more willing to pick up if that number looks familiar.
That’s what happened when Aaron Craven, 39, who lives in the Minneapolis area,...
The AA has released a new video which aims to tackle car theft and car crime after the AA survey found the following:
· 1 in 4 don’t think about car crime
· 1 in 10 think modern cars are theft-proof
·...
Since many seniors want to stay in their homes as they age, making their living space safe is of utmost importance. Though they may be in good health their flexibility, eyesight and balance are not as good as they...
Psychological abuse of the elderly includes verbal or non-verbal acts that take away their dignity. It lowers their self-worth and threatens their psychological well-being. Psychological abuse also includes emotional abuse and any attempt to intimidate or make a senior...
Recently one of my family members who is a ‘young’ older adult, think of a 70-year-old who looks 55 and does cardio-kickboxing (yes, I’m jealous, too), said to me “I messed up on my meds.” They went on to...
I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but, like it or not, winter is a certainty. You may be tempted to curl up under a warm blanket, sip a steaming cup of hot chocolate, and hibernate with...
It was after seeing a local news story in Toronto one morning that Newmarket entrepreneur John Vickers decided to follow up on a long held idea. The story concerned a local tragedy from the previous evening where within a...
The holidays are a festive time for family gatherings, gift giving and entertaining friends from near and far. It’s also the season when scammers step up their efforts to try to swindle potential victims, among them seniors.
Older people are...
If you’ve been told that your credit card has been compromised, or if the caller threatens to arrests you for unpaid taxes or if you received a frantic call from your supposed grandson in distress who needs immediate cash,...
