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Aging and High Blood Pressure
May is National Blood Pressure Month Education Month. Did you know that having high blood pressure puts you at a higher risk of developing heart disease? Heart disease is more common than you might think. … Continue Reading
How Can You Make Sure You Take Your Medicine As Directed?
Prescription medications can greatly improve your quality of life- but only if they’re taken as directed. Older adults are more likely than other age groups to be taking more than one prescription medication; A survey … Continue Reading
Happy Older Americans Month!
May is Older Americans Month! Every year the Administration for Community Living chooses a theme to celebrate older adults; this year’s theme is “Powered by Connection” and focuses on the positive effects that relationships and … Continue Reading
Know Your Scam: The “Pig Butchering” Super Scam
You may have heard about the new scam on the block with an unfortunate name. Called “Pig Butchering Scams,” these scams are especially dangerous because they don’t unfold like a typical scam. Instead of putting … Continue Reading
Avoid the Paperwork Quicksand: Getting Organized for Organize Your Files Week
Did you know that the third week of April is Organize Your Files Week? April is also Records and Information Management Month, so there’s no excuse for not getting on top of your paperwork! … Continue Reading
How Librarians Can Help Older Adults
April 16th is National Librarian Day, a day set aside to thank Librarians for all they do for their communities. What comes to mind when you think of a librarian? Is it an older woman … Continue Reading