For older adults transportation services enable them to get to doctor appointments, see friends and family, go to religious services, shop, eat out, and stay connected to the world.
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Losing the independence driving provides can be upsetting. It is important to acknowledge a person's feelings and preserve his or her independence, while ensuring the person's safety
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A funny, short video about safe driving and seniors. It may surprise you....
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The older adults and caregivers section of the National Center on Senior Transportation offers free resources and guidelines for safe transportation.
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Seniors and driving can be a hot button issue, Paula Span tells us why it is even more challenging than we think.
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nyt.com -- The New Old Age blog
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A Caregiver's Guide to Transportation Services
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For older adults transportation services enable them to get to doctor appointments, see
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This video features police chief Jerry Narsh talking on the subject of senior scams, and how to prevent them.
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As we continue to live longer the number of elderly people who live on their own is expected to increase. Now technology is helping the older set get the kind of care at home that they
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A significant concern as people grow older is that they may have to leave their home.
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Checklists provide a good way to make sure you are getting all the services you need. Here is a checklist to use when you are evaluating Adult Day Centers.
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An innovative idea that provides home monitoring in a way that creates independence and safety.
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Falls suffered by seniors were once thought to be as inevitable as white hair or rounded backs. Now they are considered preventable events, with a variety of causes and outcomes that
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Even with advanced warning, emergencies and disasters can take a sudden turn and strike quickly and without warning. Learn how to protect yourself, and those you love, and cope with
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Find out how to protect yourself here!
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Scam artists are using a new technique to get your money; claiming they are your grandchild. This aarp article gives you the warning signs of a
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Emergencies and disasters can strike quickly and without
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warning and can force you to evacuate your neighborhood
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or be confined to your home. What would you do if your
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Wonderful article showing how new technologies can aide aging in place while maintaining safety
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Such a wonderful resource for both seniors and families, but an entity that seems so misunderstood.
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A marvelous resource for seniors and families alike, but often so misunderstood.
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This video is aimed at maintaining strength and balance, and simple activities you can do at home to prevent falls!
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This fall prevention checklist is brought to you by the CDC and will help you to make sure your home is fall-proof!
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Falling is a special risk for older adults, owing to increasing problems with vision and mobility. The following three overlooked situations often contribute to falling...
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