Even if they spend most of their time indoors, older adults need the ability to quickly and easily communicate with family, friends, and medical personnel. While landline phones were once a standard ...

Exercise has been shown to help increase social well-being and improve cognitive function and mental health among older adults. Incorporating more physical activity into your routine can also help ...

As of 2024, many businesses have done away with their senior discounts, but the following companies still slash prices for older adults, as well as veterans, and low-income individuals. For many ...

In the world of over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids, rechargeable batteries have become standard; however, not all batteries are created equally. The best rechargeable hearing aids can last through an ...

If you’re using multiple prescriptions, prices can add up quickly, which is why many people are turning to prescription discount cards. These cards can not only give you discounts on drugs but also ...

If you’re looking to buy a medical alert system, you can expect to pay anywhere from $30 to $50 per month. The brand Life Alert charges high prices, with systems costing upwards of $80/month, coupled ...

For those who live in two-story homes, a stair lift can be the difference between aging in place and transitioning to a senior care community. Through my decades of working with seniors, I’ve found ...

While older adults are less likely to be victims of violent crimes, they are more susceptible to nonviolent crimes such as fraud and theft, particularly home burglary. Especially for those who live ...

Compared to industry juggernauts, Vivint has only been around for a couple of decades, but its high-tech cameras and smart home functionality have really caught my attention. So, just how does a ...

Because I work with older adults, I tend to look at security systems through a different lens. I not only look at the company’s products, pricing, and reputation, but I also look for the system’s ease ...

I first learned about Ring back in 2013, after seeing the product on Shark Tank, one of my favorite TV shows. And while Ring sank in the tank and none of the sharks offered Jamie Siminoff a deal, this ...

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