How many medications do you take each day? 81% of older adults in America (age 65+) take at least one prescription medication each day. 36% of those on Medicare take five or more prescription medications. … Continue Reading
January 24-28th is Data Privacy Week, a time to think about our data, how well it’s protected, and how we can better protect ourselves and our personal data. Today on the blog we’re going to … Continue Reading
October is Fire Prevention Month in Michigan. In 2022 alone, 132 Michigan residents were killed in fires. The most common causes of fires in Michigan are smoking and cooking. One of the best things you … Continue Reading
Medicare’s Open Enrollment Period runs from October 15th through December 7th each year. This is a great time to take stock of your current coverage and research plans, unfortunately it’s also a time to be … Continue Reading
July 3rd is Stay Out of the Sun Day! We’ve covered the unique challenges older adults face with sun exposure and dehydration on the blog. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, 1 in 5 … Continue Reading
June is a very important month- and not just because it means the beginning of summer! June is both national safety month and national elder abuse awareness month, a time to set aside and reflect on the … Continue Reading
June is a very important month- and not just because it means the beginning of summer! June is both national safety month and world elder abuse awareness month, a time to set aside and reflect … Continue Reading