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Technology
Making Aging in Place Easier with Digital Health Technology
Provided by Marie Villeza
How Technology Benefits Senior Citizens
Provided by Bob Mitchell
Smart Home Technology For Seniors
Provided by Cassie Mayhew
Finances
Financial Focused Info For Seniors
What’s the difference between Medicare and Medicaid?
Grants for home modification: 16 Resources for Homeowners with disabilities.
15 Best Work From Home Jobs for Retirees
The Senior’s Guide to Paying for At-Home Long Term Care: How Your Home Can Be a Great Asset
Your Complete Guide to Burial Insurance
Disability Remodeling — What is the Average Cost to Renovate?
Top 7 Mistakes To Avoid For Life Insurance For Seniors
How to Help Protect Older Adults from Telephone and Internet Scams_FINAL (002)
Provided by Caroline James
Health Care
Pleural Mesothelioma Center
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Provided by David Sides
The Ultimate Guide to Hearing Health
Provided by Stacey Melony
Sleep and Aging: Sleep Guide for Seniors
Your sleeping habits will naturally change as you age, so it’s important that you remain aware of those shifts and understand the best ways to protect your sleep quality.
Provided by Elizabeth Petty
Caregiving
The Senior’s Guide for Decluttering and Feeling at Home
- Downsizing & packing
- Handling paperwork
- Communicating with other family members
Provided by Jennifer Karami
A Caregiver’s Guide to Sleep
Provided by Alyssa Ennis
Elderly Care: A Guide for Families New to Caring
The guide offers lots of helpful information such as:
- Getting started on finding care, understanding different and varied care options available, as well as costs and legal considerations when planning for elderly care.
- Home modifications and assistive technologies that can improve the daily living of elderly family members.
- Support networks and charities that offer help and support for both people in need of elderly care and their families.
- Other helpful resources and tools to help family members begin to find the best possible care option for their elderly.
Provided by Melissa Miles
Home Renovation for Seniors
How to Remodel for Accessibility
How to Make & Pay for Home Modifications to Enable Aging in Place
Provided by Marie Villeza
Should you use a credit card or home equity to renovate your home?
Provided by Blake Hughes
44 Easy to do Home Renovation Tips
In this guide, we have mentioned 44 budget-friendly and easy to do home renovations tips that can help you achieve and manage a renovation that works for your home and budget.
Provided by Amira Johnson
31 Home Improvements that Add Value (and 7 that Don’t!)
Whether you’re renovating a property or looking to update one before putting it on the market, this guide has everything you need to know about adding value to your home.
Provided by Russell Jones
Winter Home Insulation Guide for the Elderly
The guide is written specifically with older people in mind and shares useful information such as:
- Practical home insulation tips for seniors, as they are some of the most vulnerable of the population during winter time.
- Helpful advice for seniors to stay healthy and warm during the cold.
- Useful information about different energy grants and winter assistance programs available that the elderly could benefit from.
Provided by Paul Smith
Home Safety Tips
The Most Common In-Home Injuries and How to Prevent Them
Top 7 Garage Safety Hazards that You Shouldn’t Be Ignoring
Provided by Marie Villeza
Senior Home Safety
The Most Common In-Home Injuries for Seniors and How to Prevent Them
10 Smart Home Features to Help You Age in Place
Preparing Your Home for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s: A Caregiver’s Guide
Home Fire Safety Checklist for Older Adults
Ten Safe Gardening Tips for Seniors
Provided by Kayla Harris
A Family Guide to Kitchen Safety
Provided by Steven Vanburg
Stay Protected
Identity Theft Protection & Medical Alert Systems
The Best Identity Theft Protection Services
Provided by Kellie Cramer
Identity Theft: What are the warning signs?
Provided by Kylie Johnson
