Q: Do you have suggestions on hiking outdoors now that the weather is getting nicer? A: Spring is my favorite time of year. I always mark the beginning of the season with a pedicure so that I am ready to wear sandals and enjoy the warm weather. The blue skies improve my mood, and the [...]
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Here’s a question for you, what do I have in common with Madonna, Ellen DeGeneres, and Jamie Lee Curtis? How about Kevin Bacon, Alec Baldwin, and Drew Carey? If you guessed that we are all turning 65 this year, you would be right. All of us, along with another 3.65 million Americans will become - [...]
Q: What is the Power Saver Rewards program, and do I need to apply? A: Southern California Edison has created a program to help incentivize people to reduce their use of energy during heat waves. As we have all seen last year, when there are heat waves the energy grid can be over impacted. This [...]
Senior Concerns has begun compiling a collection of downloadable resources for your use. These are starting points and guides to help you think through your needs. However, the best resource is always talking to one of our trusted staff! Call us to talk through these resources so we can best guide you based on your [...]
Q: What do seniors need to know to protect themselves from fraud? A: Older adults are targeted by scammers because they are believed to have a lot of money in the bank. They also are at a greater risk of cognitive decline, which may impair their judgement and make them more susceptible to falling for [...]
If you are feeling very good or very bad these days, it may be due to the recent rains. Take it from two musical camps. In his hit “Laughter in the Rain,” Neil Sedaka croons “Ooh, how I love the rainy days, and the happy way I feel inside,” while The Carpenters declare “Rainy days and [...]
Q: Can you explain the difference between dementia and Alzheimer’s disease? A: I often get this question from people who are confused about the terms. Dementia is an umbrella term that describes the symptoms of memory loss that are severe enough to interfere with your daily life. Alzheimer’s is a specific disease under the umbrella [...]
