by Juliet Straker | Dec 30, 2021 | Blogs, News
Senior loneliness has become somewhat of a pandemic for our aging population. According to a study from Pew Research, 27 percent of adults in the U.S. ages 60 and older live alone and older women are twice as likely as older men to live alone. The risks of social...
by Juliet Straker | Dec 16, 2021 | Blogs, News
Feeling under the weather and need to see a doctor? You now have a choice of going for an in person visit or seeing a doctor virtually. While telemedicine has been around for many years, it recently became more widely used by physicians. The technology is now more...
by Juliet Straker | Nov 29, 2021 | Blogs, News
Health screenings for seniors are vital to the support of healthy aging in those aged 65 years and older. Whether you are reading this for yourself, or you are a loved one or caretaker of a senior this blog shares educational insight on proactive steps to take for...
by Juliet Straker | Nov 9, 2021 | Blogs, News
Navigating the healthcare landscape is often arduous, complex, and confusing. However, having the correct coverage is essential to one’s health outcomes. In this blog we’ll discuss basic information to know about the annual enrollment of Medicare and Medicaid...
by Juliet Straker | Oct 25, 2021 | Blogs, News
Peripheral Arterial Disease (P.A.D.) is common for people 50 and older, but many do not know what it is or what causes it. Fortunately, it’s a preventable disease and the symptoms are treatable. Early prevention is the best strategy for ensuring it doesn’t...
by Juliet Straker | Oct 6, 2021 | Blogs, News
When it comes to eyesight, it is normal to experience changes as you age. Once you reach 50 and beyond, vision screenings are not only beneficial, but it is also important to receive a comprehensive eye exam every two to four years as a preventative measure. As you...