Are you a senior who suffers from an untreatable or poorly treated medical condition? Have you ever considered entering a drug trial? One of these carefully controlled studies may be the key to finding a life-saving treatment or relief from some medical problem that has resisted available therapy. Millions of seniors suffer from illnesses that […]
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Dad is dead! Mom has Parkinson’s, stage 5. She is, unfortunately, unable to talk or walk but she can cry and scream all day long even though it’s as though she’s trapped in her body. Some may understand this pain better than others. When I got word through the assisted living facility that my mom […]
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The National Council on Aging has noted 65% of falls happen inside the home. The Housing Authority of the City of Daytona Beach was awarded an Older Adult Home Modification Program Grant through the Office of Housing and Urban Development to assist Senior homeowners in the Daytona Beach Area with implementing solutions to reduce home […]
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To All OurSeniors Readers, Subscribers, Vendors, and Donors, As we head full force into this upcoming Florida Summer, we want to invite you to take an active role in our magazine and our mission. Interact with us on our social channels and share with us your favorite summer memories, travel experiences, or tips for enjoying […]
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OurSeniors.Net strives to be a go-to resource for seniors, serving their needs in all possible ways. For many seniors, one of their most important requirements is to attain affordable help in dealing with hearing loss. With that in mind, OurSeniors.Net is extremely pleased to welcome Rx Hearing Aid to its family of senior-friendly services, products, […]
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As people get older, they must remain physically active to prevent many of the health and mental issues that come with age. But regular physical activity does not have to be limited to vigorous exercise. Many people find ways to stay active by giving back to the community. It’s a great way to meet other […]
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When most people think of a homestead in Florida their first and only thought is of Florida’s property tax exemption for homesteads. While that is a good and valuable aspect of Florida’s homestead laws, it is only one part. Florida really has three different types of homesteads, and each functions differently in operation and effect. […]
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Florida home insurance premiums are increasing at an astronomical rate. The insurance market is suffering due to increased costs in claims, attorney fees and fraud. Many companies are not writing new policies and are canceling policies, forcing Floridians to have to look for new coverage. Although the State Legislature held a special session last month, […]
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It is estimated that 1 in 10 people are victims of online scams each year. Advancements in internet usage that are meant to make people’s lives easier have made it an opportune hunting ground for savvy cyber criminals to prey on vulnerable groups of people, especially the senior and retired communities. Cyber criminals are becoming […]
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Medicare offers several coverage options for seniors who have special needs. These include programs for people with certain chronic conditions like diabetes, patients who are in institutional care and those who are eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid programs. Medicare calls these programs “Chronic Condition SNPs” (C-SNPs), “Institutional SNPs” (I-SNPs) and “Dual-Eligible SNPs” (D-SNPs). The […]
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If you haven’t looked into hearing aids in the last couple of years due to cost or appearance, or have been putting off your hearing health due to accessibility constraints, it’s time to discover what’s available in the market for you today. Just like all technology that we rely on in this world, hearing aids […]
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OurSeniors.Net is proud of its in-print and online magazine for seniors. We try hard to be one of the best magazines for seniors available in the state of Florida. Wherever you live in our great state, the chances are that OurSeniors.Net and our services are available to you. To better serve the needs of seniors and […]