As a magazine for seniors we enjoy driving attention to organizations that could be beneficial as senior living resources. Small businesses, local organizations, government programs that cater to healthy living, are the backbone of any community. OurSeniors is committed to promoting local businesses and keeping members of the community active and engaged. The City Of […]
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Mar
Mar
March is Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month, and we’d like to take this opportunity to tell you a little bit about these conditions. Although bleeding disorders are rare, this is still important news for seniors since over 20 million people across the globe suffer from an inherited blood disorder that’s symptomatic. They can be caused by […]
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Feb
Feb
Two organizations that are doing remarkable work and are important to know about are ClearCaptions, LLC and the Florida Bureau of Braille and Talking Book Library Services. ClearCaptions provides captioning services for the hearing impaired, while the Florida Bureau of Braille offers resources for not only the blind but those that may be visually impaired […]
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Feb
Feb
Are you living at home and wondering what you can do to increase its value, or simply make it look better while not spending a lot of money or needing a lot of help? Or maybe you don’t want to deal with all the hassle of working with a contractor, or recruiting a group of […]
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Feb
Feb
With all of the new things that this year has brought like the great resignation becoming a movement, Elon Musk committing to creating what he says will be the “best robot in the world”, crypto taking smart investors by storm, and new wearable technology being used in healthcare, we often forget about the simple things. […]
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Feb
Feb
At OurSeniors, our objective is to be the go-to resource for senior residents in Florida. We work to research quality suppliers for any service that could be in demand by the senior population. It’s unfortunate that on so many occasions, seniors don’t get the treatment, respect, time from others, or materials that they need and deserve. […]
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Feb
Feb
Did you know that at least 34% of seniors actively utilize social media? In fact, according to Retirement Living, there are estimates that show at least 50 million seniors adopted a social media platform in 2020 alone. It’s no secret that social media is a powerful tool. It can be used to connect with friends […]
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Feb
Feb
A Look at the Future of Two Programs The two most important programs that affect the health and well-being of older Americans are Medicare and Social Security. According to a 2021 analysis conducted by KFF, 94% of people 65 and older on medicare report to be very satisfied or just satisfied with the quality of […]
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Feb
Feb
Did you know that every 36 seconds, someone dies from cardiovascular disease in the United States according to the CDC? To put this in perspective, the time it takes for a bathroom break, to refill a cup of coffee, or to take out the trash, someone unfortunately, dies from heart disease. That means that in every […]
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Jan
Jan
Starting a business as a senior citizen can be a great way to make money and stay active in the community. However, there are a few things that you need to know before getting started. We’re going to explain everything that you need to know about starting a business as a senior. We will discuss […]
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Jan
Jan
Saving money on medication is something that everyone wants to know how to do. The cost of prescription drugs has been rising for years, and it doesn’t look like it’s going to stop anytime soon. We’re going to discuss some unique ways to save money on your medications. Some of these methods may be familiar to […]
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Jan
Jan
It’s never too late to learn about something new, especially when it could potentially lead to a more secure financial future. We’re going to take a look at how seniors can use cryptocurrency to their advantage. We’ll also cover everything from how to get started with crypto investing, to navigating the market and protecting your […]