Ahora estamos en medio del Período de Inscripción Abierta de Medicare, y las personas mayores están inundadas de anuncios de planes de la competencia. ¿Cómo puede una persona mayor evaluar esos planes en competencia y lo que ofrecen? Esta es una decisión clave que puede afectar la vida de una persona mayor de manera fundamental, […]
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Jun
Jun
La enfermedad de Alzheimer es una de las condiciones médicas más devastadoras que afectan a las personas mayores en la actualidad. A medida que nuestra población ha envejecido, esta amenaza se ha vuelto cada vez más grande y afecta a millones de personas mayores y sus familias. Durante años, los médicos han trabajado para encontrar […]
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Jun
Jun
We are now in the middle of Medicare’s Open Enrolment Period, and seniors are inundated with ads for competing plans. How can a senior evaluate those competing plans and what they offer? This is a key decision that may affect a senior’s life in fundamental ways, so choose carefully. First, remember some basic facts. There […]
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Jun
Jun
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most devastating medical conditions affecting seniors today. As our population has aged, this threat has grown ever larger, affecting millions of seniors and their families. For years doctors have worked to find an effective treatment or even a clue to the exact cause of Alzheimer’s. Now, it appears that […]
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May
May
La mayoría de las personas han oído hablar de los cuidados paliativos, pero no todos saben exactamente qué son los cuidados paliativos. Dame Sicely Saunders, la fundadora del primer hospicio moderno, dijo: “Tú importas por quién eres. Eres importante hasta el último momento de tu vida, y haremos todo lo posible no solo para ayudarte […]
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May
May
Most individuals have heard of hospice, but not everyone knows exactly what hospice is. Dame Sicely Saunders, the founder of the first modern hospice, said, “You matter because of who you are. You matter to the last moment of your life, and we will do all we can not only to help you die peacefully, […]
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May
May
Florida is usually the top state for retirees to relocate and technically it still is but right now, Florida is posing some interesting challenges for out-of-state seniors that want to call it home and seniors currently in-state that want to have no part of leaving. What has been noticed in the economy currently is that […]
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May
May
As we age, our healthcare needs tend to become more complex. Aside from our personal care needs, the healthcare system itself is even more complicated. As a senior, it might be difficult to navigate healthcare, to know what’s best for you, or your family. If you aren’t particularly familiar with or comfortable with this, it […]
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Apr
Apr
Have you been paying attention to the fact that the aging population is working more? It’s true that the average retirement age has only fluctuated so much since 1970 but currently, the retirement age could be more likely to reflect that of the earlier 1900s. Today, the average age that you can expect a senior […]
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Mar
Mar
OurSeniors.Net strives to be your go-to source for news about senior living in Florida, your number one “for seniors magazine.” We like to bring both useful information and news of special interest to OurSeniors. The recent announcements about reductions in costs for insulin fits the bill. If you are in a Medicare Part D prescription […]
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Mar
Mar
It is no secret that inflation is affecting all Americans. A trip to the gas station or the grocery store reminds us that rising prices are a matter of daily life. This past summer, the U.S. inflation rate hit a 40-year high, and right now there is no end in sight. Inflation is important news […]
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Oct
Oct
It is no secret that inflation is affecting all Americans. A trip to the gas station or the grocery store reminds us that rising prices are a matter of daily life. This past summer, the U.S. inflation rate hit a 40-year high, and right now there is no end in sight. Inflation is important news […]