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Self-Driving Cars: Legal in Florida and an Advantage for Seniors?

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Seniors…have you been paying attention to advancements in technology that could directly benefit you? If not, you’re going to want to learn a little bit more about one advancement that may sound slightly impossible. Self-driving cars as of 2016, were legalized in Florida but not too many people know this. Have you seen cars driving […]

Seniors, Have You Been Paying Attention?

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If you’re a senior living in Florida and you want to better safeguard your retirement money, you post on social media, or you answer every email or phone call you receive, you might want to learn a bit more about what has come to the FBI’s attention. In 2021 alone, 92,371 seniors fell victim to fraud and […]

Seniors and Summer; Taking Safety Seriously

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As the summer season arrives, it brings with it warmer temperatures, longer days, and plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. While summer can be a popular time for people of all ages that are eager for summer, seniors need to take extra precautions to ensure their safety and well-being. Every year, there are 67,512 visits to the […]

The Perfect Match: Seniors and Dragon Fruit

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Dragon fruit is a vibrant and exotic fruit that has been gaining popularity in recent years throughout Florida. With its striking appearance and unique taste, dragon fruit has made its way into the diets of many health-conscious individuals. But did you know that dragon fruit can be a perfect match for seniors? It might sound […]

Appreciation for Older Americans Doesn’t Have to Stop After May

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As May comes to a close, we are saying goodbye to Older Americans Month (OAM), or at least until it comes around next May. The thing is though, just because this time of recognition is coming to a close, that doesn’t mean that it has to come to a stop. Showing our appreciation for seniors […]

May Isn’t Only for Mental Health Awareness, It’s About Family Wellness Too

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You may already know that the month of May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to focus on the importance of mental health and to promote awareness, more education, and support for those living with mental illness or concerns about mental health challenges. However, May is actually not just about mental health awareness, it’s […]

Seniors Being Priced Out of Florida? Here’s What You Should Know

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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 […]

Navigating the Healthcare System as a Senior: Tips for Accessing Quality Care

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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 […]

Older Americans Month Deserves to Be Celebrated

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You may or may not already be aware that May is Older Americans Month. If you aren’t you’re going to want to get a better idea of this month-long time of much-needed recognition. This is a time to celebrate the contributions and achievements of older Americans, and to raise awareness about the issues and challenges […]

Aging in Place: Why Most Seniors Want This and How to Make It More Possible

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Aging is natural and it’s something that everyone faces as each day passes and what most people want when it comes to growing older is to have the option to age in place…to age in their home…without skipping a beat in what they like to do day-to-day, and without sacrificing their independence. At least 90% […]

What to Do When Your Prayers Seem Unanswered

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| Written by Andrew and Jamie Wommack | Most of us have the idea that if God wills something to happen, it happens instantly without being influenced by time, distance, or resistance. But is that what the Bible teaches?  God’s Word is His will. When we ask anything according to Scripture, we can rest assured […]

Florida Seniors Dancing For Better Health

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Did you know that one of the most popular aerobic exercise options among seniors is dancing? Whether you’re more of a solo act, you prefer a partner, or a couple of them….dancing is a great way to control and even lose weight, boost your mood, and enhance your balance skills. You might think that you […]