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A Step-by-Step Guide to Medicare Drug Plan Finder 2010
...screen. Go to www.medicare.gov and click on Compare Drug Plans. Click on Find & Compare Plans. IGNORE “Begin Personalized Search.” Click on Begin General Search. Enter ZIP Code. IGNORE age...
Locate a Flu Vaccination Near You
...Shot: http://flucliniclocator.org/ Maxim Health System Find a Flu Shot Now: http://www.findaflushot.com/ Passport Health Individual Flu Shots: http://www.passporthealthusa.com/locations/cgi-bin/search.cgi?criteria=FL CVS Pharmacy CVS/pharmacy Flu Clinic Locator: http://www.cvs.com/flu MinuteClinicFlu Sites: http://www.minuteclinic.com/flu/ The Medicine Shoppe...
4 Frequently Asked Questions About Home Care
...start your search: 1. How much do your in-home care services cost? Our service fees vary from location to location. However, we strive to make our cost of service affordable;...
What’s for Dinner? Five Meal Planning Tips for Seniors
...and success stories from friends. Interestingly, it appears I’m not alone in my meal planning frustrations. In my search, I have stumbled upon a few tips that have helped minimize...
Aid and Attendance Benefit: Where to Find Free Help Applying
...through the VA’s “Accreditation Search” page. (On the form you’ll find there, just choose your state; skip the name fields.) Not everyone listed will offer this assistance though. The Department...
Gifts for Seniors That Will Brighten Up Their Holiday Season
It’s that time of year again, where we often scramble to find the perfect gift for everyone we love in our lives. My search begins before Thanksgiving as my favorite...
4 Essentials for Living with Parkinson’s Disease
...“In Your Area” search on the Parkinson’s Foundation website. Just enter your zip code and see what is available in your area. 2. Seek Out Competent & Compassionate Care One...
Tackle Your Next Home Organization Project with Confidence
...While an internet search will reveal hundreds of home organizational tips, here are just a few tips that will help you lighten up your home as we transition seasons. 1....
Creative Ways to Care for your Socially Distant Loved One
...life alone, without the contact of friends and family. While health experts dictate the need for distance, we must search for creative ways to connect in a socially distant way....
An Agency Versus the Private Caregiver: 3 Questions to Consider
...questions should be considered in the decision to hire a private caregiver or choose an agency. As you search for the right home care match, here are three questions to...
Valentine’s Day and the Art of Enjoying Life
...for holding on to childlike wonder and delight for life. But like any good artist, we must practice –practice gratefulness, search for goodness, and express delight in the ordinary. This...
What Are We Going to Do Tomorrow? How to Slow Down and Enjoy Today
...activities that you do not enjoy. Maybe it’s errands, cleaning, or just too many tasks. Whatever your day is filled with, search for the joy in each situation. Prioritize and...
Flu Season is Here: Are You Ready?
...before you drive to the corner pharmacy, do a quick google search for the best price in your area. Some Costco and Sam’s Club locations are offering flu shots at...
What You Need to Know About Preferred Care at Home
...for you as you search for the best way to fit your needs. You can read the blog post on Four Ways to Pay for Senior Home Care, or download...
3 Reasons Yoga is a Perfect Senior Activity
...search “Chair Yoga for Seniors” of “Gentle Yoga for Seniors” to get started! 3. Yoga Provides Many Health Benefits. Practicing yoga provides many health benefits as we age. Benefits include...
3 Facts Every Senior Should Know about MRSA
...you choose for an elective surgery or hospital admission. This resource can be accessed at https://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/search.html Type in your zip code, select the hospitals to compare, then select the ‘Complications’...
Shared Adventures: Including Seniors in Your Travel Plans
...flight in advance and search for the shortest and most direct route. Request necessary assistance and seat assignments for disabled travelers in advance. 3. Help your senior loved one pack....
Being Computer Literate
...works as a starter’s guide to the internet. There are basic tutorials going over many basic but important staples in our digital society such as search engines and web browsers....
Alzheimer’s Disease: Early Signs to Monitor
...Things. Alzheimer’s causes those affected to lose or misplace things with increasing regularity. Often they will search for something that they have lost, and then forget what they were looking...
Tips to Safeguard Against Wandering
...nearby friends to help in the search immediately. 2. Know the area and have possible walking routes already marked on a map for caregivers. Wandering may follow the direction of...
Legally Blind Read Again Using Simple System
...Human Services for the Blind; however, there is no universal government department. The best place to start is with an Internet search for a department in your state. They can...
Renew Your Spirit With Senior Friendly Parks
...generally be located with a quick Internet search. Don’t feel like riding on horseback? Thanks to the Americans with Disabilities Act, you don’t have to. Many parks are senior friendly,...
Great Smartphone and Tablet Apps for Seniors
...family members on Android devices and computers (PC or Mac) as well. Encyclopaedia Britannica, by Encyclopaedia Britannica You don’t have to rely on a search engine or Wikipedia to fact...
VA Website “Misleading” About Veterans Long-Term Care Benefits
...confusing: If you know the program’s name and search the Veterans Affairs Web site for Aid and Attendance, the first page states, among other things, that you are not eligible...