COVID-19 Vaccine Locations Increase
Although still in very limited supply, distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine now seems to be on track with more clinics providing vaccinations. As of late February, however, all... — Updated 3/3/2021
New Study Reveals a Main Cause of Brain Aging
Suppose Smokey Bear were to lose it and start setting forest fires instead of putting them out. That roughly describes the behavior of certain cells of our immune system that... — Updated 3/3/2021
Digital Isolation of Senior Americans Subject of New Study
Older Adults Technology Services, Inc. (OATS), in partnership with the Humana Foundation, released a new report that for the first time quantifies the size and degree of the... — Updated 3/3/2021
FREE Bus Rides to COVID Vaccinations in Tulare County
Public transportation agencies and transit organizations are helping to get the people of Tulare County vaccinated against COVID-19 by providing free bus rides to those in need of... — Updated 3/19/2021
Tulare County Moves into Less Restrictive Red Tier
State officials announced today that Tulare County is now within the lower Substantial Risk Level – Red Tier of reopening under the Blueprint for a Safer Economy. Due to steadily declining COVID case metrics and increased... — Updated 3/19/2021
Fall Prevention Webinar March 18
As we get older, physical and cognitive changes can lead to everyday activities becoming a little more difficult. These changes can make something as routine as getting up and walking to the kitchen increasingly dangerous for... — Updated 3/3/2021
People Born in 1960 Face Social Security Reductions
About 4 million people who turn 61 this year could be facing a deep hit to their Social Security benefits when they retire, warns The Senior Citizens League (TSCL). "This is caused... — Updated 3/3/2021
Don't Share Your COVID-19 Vaccine Card on Social Media
You just got your COVID-19 inoculation and you are excited to share the good news and encourage others to do the same. You take a selfie holding your vaccination card and post it to Facebook, Instagram or another social media... — Updated 3/3/2021
The Life and Mysterious Death of William Clough
Some called him eccentric, while others saw him as a preacher, miner and explorer. Actually, William O. Clough (pronounced like "tough") was all those and more. He was a likeable... — Updated 3/3/2021
Costa Rica Top Retirement Destination in 2021
In the wake of recent volatility in Washington, International Living's editors report a significant spike in traffic to their website on January 6, with people searching for intel... — Updated 3/3/2021
California Establishes Division of Medi-Cal Fraud and Elder Abuse
On January 27, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced the expansion of the department's existing program to protect California's most vulnerable citizens and... — Updated 3/3/2021
Free Shredding Event for Seniors
Quail Park on Cypress will be hosting a free shredding event for seniors on Friday, March 26, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Seniors are encouraged to use this opportunity to safely... — Updated 3/3/2021
California Releases First-Ever Master Plan for Aging
The Newsom Administration has announced the release of California’s first-ever Master Plan for Aging, a comprehensive framework that will prepare the state for significant demographic changes in the years ahead, including the... — Updated 3/3/2021
CES Showcases New Technology for Seniors
The Computer Electronics Show, better known as CES, is an annual event in January. The show is usually held in Las Vegas and features 500 exhibits, 70,000 registered attendees, and... — Updated 3/3/2021
Aging Changes Parent-Child Relationship in 'The Father'
It is an inescapable fact of life that for most relationships between a parent and a child, there is a moment in time where the child becomes a carer, and the parent a dependent.... — Updated 3/3/2021
The Beneficiary Travel Benefit
When you travel to get health care, you may be eligible for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Beneficiary Travel (BT) benefit. This benefit is provided to a veteran when... — Updated 3/3/2021
Moose Meals Helps Seniors, Homeless Feed Their Pets
Area seniors who may be struggling to afford to feed their pets have a resource to turn to for Fido's food. Moose's Meals, Inc. is a pet pantry started by Sarah Vinet after she... — Updated 3/3/2021