Grandparents and grandchildren have a special bond. Find out what happened when we asked a group of grandkids to tell us what they love about their grandparents and how they stay in touch.
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How Grandparents and Grandchildren Stay in Touch
Tag: aging in place
Assisted Living vs Independent Living for Seniors
Helping a parent make the transition to senior living can be difficult. Learn more about the similarities and differences between assisted living and independent living for seniors to determine which is the right for them. …
How Your New Medicare Card Will Help Protect Your Identity
Discover how your new Medicare card will help protect your identity, and reduce the chances of Medicare fraud. Find out more about how to avoid scams, identity theft, and enjoy a safe retirement.
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Arthritis and Joint Pain: Causes, Prevention & Treatment
Find out why arthritis is never a one size fits all approach, and why the causes and treatment differ depending on the person. Learn more about the interesting facts and figures around the disease. …
A Stylish Medical Alert to Keep Mom Safe, Independent & Fashionable
Find out why medical alert devices don’t have to be boring. Discover how to bling and bedazzle a medical alert to keep mom safe, independent, and fashionable.
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Technology Helps Seniors Stay in Touch Across Generations
Every day, 10,000 Americans turn 65 years old, and every day, they’re redefining what it means to grow older. At …
Medical Alert Systems for Seniors: 5 Tips for Caregivers
Importance of Senior Safety at Home I will never forget the afternoon my 67-year-old mother and I dropped in to …
Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS) Provide All the Help You Need
How Personal Emergency Response Devices with GPS Help Seniors Feel Safe You’re driving to a place you’ve never been, and …
Aging and Technology: A GreatCall Documentary Series
Every day, 10,000 Americans turn 65 years old, and every day, they’re redefining what it means to grow older. At …
Living with Type 2 Diabetes: Valuable Resources & Support
You’ve Just Been Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes, What’s Next? You’ve just heard the words, “You have diabetes.” Whether you …
Celebrating National Caregivers Awareness Month: GreatCall Heroes
National Caregivers Awareness Month November marks the beginning of National Family Caregivers Month, a time to honor family caregivers, raise …
5 Features You Want In Your Medical Alert Device
Medical alert devices are very popular for seniors and those with special needs. When the individual experiences a medical problem, …
That Time Mom Powered Through Without Electricity
In honor of Mother’s Day, we pay tribute to a mother’s selfless attitude. We hope that her story may encourage …
Let Mom Put Her Feet Up and Then Get to Work!
Moms work hard and anything their kids can do to make life easier is appreciated. On Mother’s Day, lots of …
Unique Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Mom and Grandma
Often, it’s difficult to select the right gift for an aging mom, grandmother or loved one. After all, what do you …
Safeguarding Your Home: A Room-by-Room Guide
Nearly 90% of people age 65 and older want to stay in their own homes as they age, or “age …
Aging in Place: Tools To Keep You Safe in the Kitchen
Challenges like muscle weakness, limited mobility and memory decline can turn the kitchen into a hazard zone for many seniors …
Home Automation Helps Seniors Stay at Home
These days, more and more seniors are able to age in place, thanks to home automation technology. This means that …
Is Your Home Age in Place Ready?
Life is not lived strictly inside the four walls of your home, so a decision to age in place involves …