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Zooming Into the Statehouse: Nursing Home Residents Use New Digital Skills to Push for Changes

Jun 09, 2021 - Residents of nursing homes who used technology to keep in contact with relatives during the pandemic-induced lockdown are now using these skills to digitally participate in legislative hearings regarding matters that affect them.

New research may offer hope for Alzheimer's patients

Jun 04, 2021 - A new study to measure the balance between two neurotransmitters in the brain may help to develop a treatment for Alzheimer's disease in the future.

10 Ways to Honor the Fallen Outdoors and at Home on Memorial Day 2021

May 27, 2021 - Here are ten ways to honor those who have served our country this Memorial Day.

Elder Financial Exploitation: Warning Signs, Prevention and Reporting

May 27, 2021 - There are various protections in place to help stop the financial abuse of senior citizens, but despite this, elder financial exploitation is often underreported.

Nearly Half of Seniors Expect to Work After Retirement – But There Might Be a Better Option

May 22, 2021 - A post-2020 retirement survey reflects that many retirement plans were derailed last year.

California says $5 million Ponzi scam bilked older Filipinos

May 21, 2021 - An international Ponzi scheme that cost the elderly victims a combined five million dollars has resulted in the arrest of fifteen people, according to the Attorney General of California.