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Posted on October 10, 2024 - Medicare’s annual open enrollment period begins October 15 and runs through December 7. This is an important time to review available coverage options and make sure you or your loved one is getting the most out of the program. In this post we offer a broad-brush overview of Medicare. Then in our next post we’ll cover specifics about Open Enrollment as your annual opportunity to review coverage and make changes if desired.

Posted on October 8, 2024 - Good news! AARP found that ageist stereotypes in online images is declining, as marketing shows more older adults as active. But we still have a ways to go.

Posted on October 3, 2024 - As we enter another cold and flu season, it’s important to take every precaution to keep ourselves healthy. Influenza can be miserable for anyone, so can COVID-19. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) people over the age of 65 are particularly at risk for severe illness, hospitalization, and death from the flu and COVID-19.

Posted on October 1, 2024 - Music therapy doesn’t just soothe the soul — it can help people with a variety of health conditions feel and function better.

Posted on September 26, 2024 - As we age, navigating life’s transitions can feel overwhelming. Whether it’s managing health challenges, coordinating care, or planning for future needs, older adults often face unique complexities. Aging Life Care Managers™ are professionals who specialize in guiding seniors and their families through these transitions, offering support in a wide range of settings—from the comfort of home to skilled nursing communities. If you or a loved one are wondering how an Aging Life Care Manager can help, here’s a look at how these experts can provide support, regardless of location.