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Articles that support seniors toward living socially fulfilling lives. Your senior clients will appreciate your understanding of their quality of life when you share this information with them.
Computers / Internet
Using the Internet to Fight Depression and Misery
Living and aging with happiness certainly sounds like the right way to approach life, but naturally, life can include difficulties that create sadness or even depression.
Connecting With Loved
Ones via Online Media
Live video chats are replacing phone calls between loved ones. Find
out how to make it work for you!
Surfing the Net By
Laraine Jablon
Overcoming the Fear of Computer Technology
Driving
How Seniors Can Become Safer Drivers
Driving offers independence and flexibility for a senior. Car manufacturers are adding more safety features to assist drivers. AAA, the Department of Motor Vehicles, and driving schools offer senior driving classes to help senior drivers stay behind the wheel longer. Even with additional driving education, it may be time for a senior to give up the keys, a difficult position for the senior and his or her family members. Find tips on having a conversation with your senior loved one about when it’s time to learn to drive again and when it’s time to hang up the keys.
Flexibility
Fitness Training for Improving Older Driver Performance
A brochure provided by AAA, designed to improve flexibility as it
relates to older driving performance.
Jobs
New Trends in Retirement Jobs
Seniors are finding a whole new view on life as seen from the desk of a retirement job. Going back to work proves to be a healthy choice for a senior’s bank account and their well-being.
Just for Fun
Seniors are Top Consumers for Tours that Trace Family Roots
Seniors are top consumers in the genealogical tourism industry. Discovering family history while simultaneously exploring distant lands gives seniors something to write home about. Tourism companies are developing programs and travel itineraries with this in mind as they offer the growing senior population an easy road to genealogical travel.
Cell Phones That Seniors Flip For
Louder volumes, bigger buttons, and larger displays - cell phones tailored just for seniors are making life easier for seniors to communicate.
Senior’s Say "Game On"
for Better Overall Health
Seniors are finding ways to interact with video games for better
health and more fun with family and friends. Studies show the positive
effects for game users.
Seniors Heading Back to College
Access to college classes and campus lifestyle has never been easier
for seniors. With the abundance of online courses and on- or near-campus
senior residences available, senior-focused education and life-enhancing
retirement settings exist now more than ever before.
Selling Your Antiques?
Collectibles or heirlooms can hold a lot of meaning to the owner.
When it’s time to sell them, determining the best prices for
each item and the right places to sell them will reap the most dollars
for these valuables.
Aging Should be
a Continuing Adventure by Jean Cherni, CSA
Editorial article – Humorous tidbits about how to act young.
Are You Dating Yourself
By the Way You Act? by Jean Cherni, CSA
Editorial article – How not to act old & other humorous
lessons
Sometimes Flowers
and Candy Aren't Enough by Jean Cherni, CSA
Editorial article – A look at a website that helps people
apologize by providing free suggestions and letters of apology for
purchase.
This Winter is Getting
Under My Skin by Jean Cherni
Editorial artcile - The author's perspective of the affect of winter
in her mood.
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