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
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Increasing Breast Cancer Awareness in Older Women
Breast Cancer Statistics Did you know that breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in women? Here’s a …
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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9 Things to Know About Your New Medicare Card
Discover why changes are coming for Medicare beneficiaries. Find out what you need to know about the new Medicare card, changes associated, FAQs, and more.
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A Centenarian Reflects on the Positive Impacts of Technology
Every day, 10,000 Americans turn 65 years old, and every day, they’re redefining what it means to grow older. At …
How Technology Is Evolving This Grandpa’s Hot Rod Hobby
Every day, 10,000 Americans turn 65 years old, and every day, they’re redefining what it means to grow older. At …
Changing Technology Helps Seniors Stay Safe & Connected
Every day, 10,000 Americans turn 65 years old, and every day, they’re redefining what it means to grow older. At …
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 …
Seniors are Adapting to Technology and Living a Digital Lifestyle
Every day, 10,000 Americans turn 65 years old, and every day, they’re redefining what it means to grow older. At …
A Comic Book Artist Adapts His Art to Changing Technology
Every day, 10,000 Americans turn 65 years old, and every day, they’re redefining what it means to grow older. At …
How Technology Has Changed This Artist’s Art, Life & Legacy
Every day, 10,000 Americans turn 65 years old, and every day, they’re redefining what it means to grow older. At …
Smartphones, Social Media and Technology Trends Among Seniors
Seniors and Technology Statistics They may not be attached to their phones the way teens or millennials are, but seniors …
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 …
Enter to Win: My GreatCall Story
My GreatCall Story Sweepstakes Begins March 12th! Inspired by the thoughtful words of encouragement we have been seeing on our …
Coping with a Relative’s Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis
A type 2 diabetes diagnosis changes the individual’s life, but it also has a ripple effect into the family circle. …
Managing Type 2 Diabetes: Treatment & Lifestyle Changes
A Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis When Luxmi Popat was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes 20 years ago, she thought her …
Type 2 Diabetes Facts: 5 Things to Know About Diabetes
Receiving a type 2 diabetes diagnosis can be both frightening and confusing. Your diabetes care team will be there to …
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 …
Holiday Gift Guide for Senior Moms
Just in time for the holidays, we’re excited to share our gift guide for Mom! What will be the perfect …
Holiday Gift Guide for Senior Dads
The holidays are almost here! Do you have your gifts for Dad picked out yet? If not, we’ve got 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, …
4 Ways to Help Dad With Limited Mobility
Many older adults have issues with their mobility. Recent research by the American Academy of Family Physicians shows that more than 10 …
How Millennial Caregivers Are Introducing a New Way to Care
The generation of millennial caregivers is emerging, and the stats may surprise you. Nearly one quarter of millennials (those between …
Do You Have a Caregiving Plan B?
Surprises and changes, curveballs and crises: as a caregiver you can count on them all. Sometimes the surprises are pleasant. …
Tips for Married Caregivers: Take a Break, Make a Date
The spouses of married caregivers are partners in the deal, no matter how much or how little involvement they signed …
Caregiver Support on Social Media
Facebook has its flaws: do we really care about what celebrities are dating or divorcing, what your best friend had …
Caregiver Support and Resources to Avoid Caregiver Burnout
When the Caregiver Needs Care Who can you turn to when your caregiver responsibilities leave you frustrated, and then feeling …