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Exploring Senior Housing Options for Your Loved One

Oprah once wrote in her magazine, “I’m grateful for every age I’m blessed to become.” While many people may not like the idea of getting older, there can be a

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Home Modifications for Seniors Aging in Place

Each year, millions of older people who are 65 and older fall. In fact, more than one out of four older people falls each year, according to the CDC. Most

The Basics of Medicare

Attention older adults! Did you know open enrollment is now available for Medicare? You have until December 7 to change your coverage. Now is the time to evaluate your current

Do You Need a Geriatrician?

Have you ever felt like your provider didn’t understand your unique needs as an elder adult? You may have heard of a geriatrician, but what makes them different from other

Outsmarting the Social Scammers

Elsewhere on this AgeWise site we discuss how to avoid frauds and scams that typically come by way of email or telephone calls. Examples are IRS scams, grandparent scams, and sweepstakes/lottery scams. See “Finance, Legal & Insurance” under our menu header “Practical Advice & Resources.” Social media is yet another gateway for scammers who target seniors.

Protecting Yourself from Medicare Fraud

Senior Medicare Patrols (SMP) are projects that provide resources and counseling to help counter Medicare fraud, correct errors, and respond to abuse. SMPs help educate and empower Medicare beneficiaries in

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