Well-being in aging is important to a happy and healthy society. As a company, we are dedicated to providing aging adults access to healthcare and insurance services so they live with grace and dignity. We have written and collected a comprehensive series of healthcare resources for seniors that we hope you find useful. Jump to …
Many seniors are exploring cannabis and its therapeutic benefits now that CBD oil and other marijuana-based products are hitting the market. Medical marijuana has been available in many places for years and has helped seniors cope with pain and nausea due to chronic conditions. CBD is an extract of the marijuana plant that does not …
Confused by the ABCs of Medicare? Medicare Parts A and B are the most basic form of Medicare. However, these only cover inpatient and outpatient care, without addressing many of the most expensive items that can affect you as you age. For example, you may not have prescription drug coverage. Without it, you might have …
To ensure you can age independently and without financial burden, having Medicare drug coverage is a must. The average annual cost of a name brand drug used to treat a chronic condition was $5,800 as of 2016. The costs are only getting larger, and seniors who struggle to afford their prescriptions avoid filling them or …
The Medicare system can be confusing. Medicare is a health insurance program designed for people age 65 and up. Any U.S. Citizen or permanent resident of at least 5 years is eligible. Depending on your work history and any social security benefits, you may automatically receive some level of Medicare when you retire. The question …
Love in your golden years is only a click away. Meeting people through the Internet is the new normal, and dating sites geared exclusively for seniors allow you to browse in a safe environment. Before you ever meet in person you will get a sense of their personality and values, find out if they were …
Getting older is not an excuse to get stuck in a rut. Going on adventures together is not just for the young. It’s all too easy to want to go back to the same outings, the same restaurant, the same walks. Variety is the spice of life. Keeping your partner on their toes will help …
Being diagnosed with Osteoporosis may feel like a blow. It is important for you to know, however, that the condition can be managed and you can still live a vibrant and active life. By adopting some simple lifestyle changes you can preserve your current bone levels and slow down bone loss as you get older. …
Arthritis may be difficult to manage, but relief from the pain is within reach. Approximately 54 million adults are affected by arthritis, with the number expected to exceed 78 million by 2040. The bulk of these cases are osteoarthritis from getting older. Symptoms of Arthritis Include: Swelling in joints Stiffness in joints Tenderness or pain …
As you age, security becomes more of a concern. The last thing you want is to be taken advantage of or targeted due to your age. That’s why installing a home security system is a big priority on the list of home improvements for aging adults. These systems empower you to feel confident that you …
