AudreyAnn Shephard, left, of Shepherd Home Health & Hospice checks the vital signs of Kyle Shepherd during a recent home visit. CDN
What is elder abuse? The simple answer is “an intentional or negligent act by a caregiver or trusted individual causing harm to an older person.”
Having a “glass half full” approach to life has long been considered important for overall wellness. But evidence suggests that there may be truth in this folk wisdom.
Long-distance caregiving for a parent or senior loved one is a difficult reality for many adults.
Reflecting a changing postretirement landscape, a new survey reveals that 53 percent of workers approaching retirement in the next five years believe they will likely “unretire,” or return to work.
If you’re like the majority of seniors today, you use the Internet at least once a week to check email, pay bills online and keep in touch via social media. But all that time online puts you at risk for scams and hacks, such as tax fraud.
Fonya Jones, left, picks up her prescriptions from Salisbury Pharmacy’s Kelcie Beals. The pharmacy offers free curbside service.
Following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, many seniors have begun to embrace telehealth medicine as a new way to connect to their health care providers without having leave the safety of ether. . their homes.
Here is a look at Friday's headlines
- Judge upholds Glancy Motel condemnation
- Eastside Coalition to host cleanup, community day
- Custer County Free Fair undecided
- SH-73 near Foss closing until fall
- CHS prepping before first practice
Here is a look at The Weekend headlines
- Give blood, get free antibody test
- CPD planning extra patrol this weekend
- Zebra mussel infestation raises concern at Foss
- Newcomb signs with SWOSU golf
- State deaths
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