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EzLift Bed Offers Free Shipping on Advanced Home Hospital Beds
Aging, Aging in Place, Caring for Aging Parents, Health & Wellness, Healthcare, No Place Like Home, Physical Health, Relationships & Family, Smart Home Technology, Tech SavvyEasing Home Care: EzLift Bed Offers Free Shipping on Advanced Home Hospital Beds The landscape of home healthcare is evolving. EzLift Bed’s recent announcement offers free continental U.S. shipping on their innovative home hospital beds. This is a significant step forward. These beds provide comfort, safety, and independence for people with mobility challenges. This demographic…
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Virtual Reality Emerges as Tool for Pain, Anxiety Management
Assistive Technology, Biotechnology, Brain Health, Cognitive Health, Digital Health & Wellness, Entertainment & Leisure Technology, Health & Wellness, Health and Fitness Apps, Healthcare, Life Hacks, Mental Health, Physical Health, Smart Home Technology, Tech Savvy, UncategorizedDr. Benton has co-authored a book on Virtual Reality and its use in the treatment of serious illnesses. Virtual reality (VR), once primarily associated with immersive gaming experiences, is now making significant strides in the healthcare sector, offering innovative solutions for pain and anxiety management. This technological evolution presents a compelling alternative to traditional pharmaceutical…
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Mankato, MN Senior Services Cut Programs Amid Funding Shortfall
VINE Faith in Action, a local nonprofit, will adjust programs. State funding cuts and expired COVID-19 relief funds caused a 51% reduction in Aging Well at Home program funds. The Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging (MNRAAA) decreased its support. Consequently, VINE discontinued the Special Access Services (SAS) program. SAS offered bilingual support for seniors…
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Social Security to Tighten Identity Verification
The Social Security Administration (SSA) will implement stricter identity verification procedures starting April 14, 2025. Officials cite the need to combat rising fraud as the primary driver for these changes. This policy shift will impact millions of Americans, particularly those in Generation X who are navigating the complexities of late-stage career planning and impending retirement.…
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New Jersey Awards $2.2M for Age-Friendly Communities
Aging, Aging in Place, Caring for Aging Parents, New Jersey, No Place Like Home, Relationships & FamilyNew Jersey has allocated $2.2 million. The funds will support age-friendly communities. Officials announced the initiative. It aims to enhance life for older residents. The focus is on accessibility, inclusion, and support. The New Jersey Department of Human Services is distributing grants. This information comes from a release. Local governments and organizations will receive the…
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Smart Home Tech Aids Aging in Place
Adaptive Devices, Aging in Place, Assisting Devices, Assistive Technology, Digital Health & Wellness, Life Hacks, No Place Like Home, Smart Home Technology, Tech SavvyTechnology offers solutions for those seeking to age in place, maintaining independence while addressing safety concerns. A recent CNET article, “Best Smart Home and Security Devices for Aging in Place,” details several devices designed to provide security and peace of mind. Impact on Generation X Generation X, often balancing care for both children and aging…
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USC Researchers Secure $3.4 Million Grant to Combat Age-Related Cognitive Decline in Women
Active Aging, Aging, Anti-Aging, Body & Brain, Brain Health, California, Clinical Trials, Cognitive Health, Disease Prevention, Generation X, Geriatrics, Grants Awarded, Mental Health, Physical Health, Relationships, Retirement, Treatment & TherapiesNavigating Cognitive Changes USC’s Groundbreaking Research on Women’s Aging Aging presents significant cognitive health challenges, particularly for women navigating midlife. Recent developments indicate a pivotal advancement in addressing these concerns. Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) have secured a $3.4 million grant to investigate age-related cognitive decline specifically in women. This research initiative…
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