Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 01/20/2023 - 7:53am
During Financial Wellness Month this January, the Alzheimer’s Association is encouraging individuals and families to take stock making financial plans that will create some security in preparing for an unexpected crisis of caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or other dementia.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 01/20/2023 - 7:50am
I got a phone call on Tuesday from the U.S. Border Patrol saying they had intercepted a package at the border being sent to me that contained contraband. This “contraband” was supposedly illegal drugs and cash. Of course, I knew instantly it was a scam.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 01/20/2023 - 7:48am
The “sundowning” confusion that increases during the winter months in individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias can also lead to a higher risk of wandering off and getting lost. During the colder winter months, wandering can be especially perilous.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 01/20/2023 - 7:47am
Many older workers are no longer settling for stressful working conditions or fully in-person jobs, finds a new AARP survey of adults age 40 and older.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 01/20/2023 - 7:41am
Nowadays, everyone seems to be taking some type of supplement for some reason or another – but do you actually need them? Before adding any type of dietary supplement to your routine, it’s important to understand the risks and benefits.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 01/20/2023 - 7:39am
If you did not apply for Medicare Part B (medical insurance) within three months before or after turning age 65, you have another chance each year during the General Enrollment Period. The period runs from Jan. 1 to March 31 every year.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 01/20/2023 - 7:37am
Ohio Department of Health (ODH) Director Bruce Vanderhoff, MD, MBA, and Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) Director Ursel J. McElroy are urging Ohioans to give themselves maximum protection from the COVID-19 virus by staying up to date with vaccinations, including the updated booster.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Mon, 11/14/2022 - 6:16am
Retirement means something a bit different to everyone. To some, it’s a financial finish line. To others, retirement represents a transition from paid work to volunteer work. Whatever it means to you and those close to you, retirement happens, whether by choice or by force.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Mon, 11/14/2022 - 6:14am
Women are at the epicenter of the Alzheimer’s crisis. Not only are they more likely than men to be caregivers, women are also more likely to develop the disease.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Mon, 11/14/2022 - 6:10am
Ottawa County Senior Resources announced the 2022 Senior Hall of Fame Awards at a ceremony held Oct. 20 at CMP Air Rifle Range at Camp Perry, in Port Clinton.
