Special event to support a local nonprofit

QUESTION:  I have just returned to the Conejo Valley and am trying to get caught up on activities that take place in the community.  If I remember correctly every August or September Senior Concerns had a function – the Ultimate Dining Experience.  Does that event still take place?   ANSWER:  Yes, the Ultimate Dining Experience [...]

By |2018-09-20T17:00:26-07:00August 29th, 2018|News|0 Comments

Steps to take in choosing a new doctor

QUESTION:  I am in the process of looking for a new doctor.  Any suggestions on how I should do my research?   ANSWER:  There are many things to consider when selecting a new doctor.  The first step is for you to make a list of what is important to you in this new relationship.   [...]

By |2018-12-12T17:30:07-08:00August 22nd, 2018|News|0 Comments

Think about shaving as a shared activity

Shaving one’s face is a fundamental part of being a man. A generation ago, the act of shaving denoted manhood, pride of appearance, cleanliness, neatness and a person in control and well-groomed.   In the U.S., Canada and Europe, about 85 percent of men shave their beards. Throughout recent history we have been a society [...]

By |2018-09-20T16:05:07-07:00August 16th, 2018|Other Side of 50|0 Comments

Classes for lifelong learners over 50

QUESTION:  I am a senior with time on my hands and a thirst for learning.  I am looking for an activity where I am among others in my age group interested in learning about a variety of subjects.  Is there such a program available?   ANSWER:  You have just described the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute [...]

By |2018-12-12T17:30:22-08:00August 15th, 2018|News|0 Comments

Malnutrition is a health threat that’s rarely diagnosed

As if being admitted to the hospital isn’t challenging enough, there’s often an additional underlying and undiagnosed condition occurring in one-third of seniors who are admitted: undernourishment. Statistically, it is estimated that 1 in 3 adult patients age 60 and older are malnourished. Why is it then that in a study of 6 million adult [...]

By |2018-09-20T16:05:47-07:00August 9th, 2018|Other Side of 50|0 Comments

Be Proactive When It Comes to Personal Safety

QUESTION:  Crime seems to be all we hear or read about.  Any suggestions on steps to take to help with personal safety?   ANSWER:  Personal safety is something everyone should practice.  There are steps we can take at home and when we are out and about that will help us avoid being a victim.   [...]

By |2018-09-20T16:06:00-07:00August 1st, 2018|News|0 Comments

Be Proactive When It Comes to Personal Safety

QUESTION:  Crime seems to be all we hear or read about.  Any suggestions on steps to take to help with personal safety?   ANSWER:  Personal safety is something everyone should practice.  There are steps we can take at home and when we are out and about that will help us avoid being a victim.   [...]

By |2018-12-12T17:30:33-08:00August 1st, 2018|News|0 Comments

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