May 22-24, 2013 “Unleash the Power of Age” at Senior Conference, May 22-24 The Robert W. Jackson Annual Senior Conference will be held on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, May 22-24, at Cedar Lakes Conference Center in Ripley, WV. The theme Read more…
PARKINSON’S DISEASE Written by Verneda Lights and Elizabeth Boskey, PHD on May 9th, 2012. Medically Reviewed by Brenda B. Spriggs, MD, MPH, FACP. OVERVIEW Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder. It first presents with problems of movement. Smooth Read more…
Spring Fun with Seniors By Betty Malone, Yahoo! Contributer Network on March 13, 2009 Spring is that time of year when all of us begin to feel rejuvenated by the hint of warmer weather. Make time to take your senior Read more…
Today, more research is proving how leading an active lifestyle benefits the elderly population. Yoga is an excellent activity that has many health benefits. For example, yoga strengthens the body and increases flexibility. Yoga also benefits the mind, body and Read more…
These tips were developed with the help of the Arthritis Foundation. Osteoarthritis is a chronic disease that is not a normal part of aging. Inflammation in the joint tissues causes pain when you bend or move. Arthritis can rob seniors Read more…
As you grow older, you many need fewer calories, particularly if you are less active than when you were younger, but you still need nutrients for good health. You may need more of certain nutrients. Some of your sense of Read more…
Financial scams targeting seniors have become so prevalent that they are now considered “the crime of the 21st century.” Health Care/Medicare/Health Insurance Fraud Every U.S. citizen or permanent resident, over age 65, qualifies for Medicare so there is rarely any Read more…
For many families, the holiday season marks one of the only times of year that all members can gather together to celebrate and enjoy each other’s company. The portrait before and after this joyous time, however, is often far less picturesque for Read more…
New Years Ball In 1907, the ball lowered in Times square on New Year’s Eve was made of iron and wood and decorated with 100 bulbs. In present holidays, the ball is made of Waterford crystal and covered with 696 Read more…
This article courtesy of Donna Conley, KVSS Transportation Manager Clean, flush and put new antifreeze in the cooling system…every two years Make sure heaters, defrosters and wipers work properly. Blades should be replaced every six months. Have the battery and Read more…