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Emergency Help Buttons Are Available

The idea of aging in place means that older adults can live in their own homes and communities. However, you need the right tools. Help with aging in place can take many forms, from family caregivers, to nutrition services, to home care workers that can assist with daily chores and activities. ...

Let’s Talk About Emergencies

There are things we all need to plan for, be prepared for, and know where to find things in the event of an unseen emergency, illness or accident. Age does not dictate the need- being prepared does. I am talking about health directives, financial directives and end of life ...

Ms. Senior Universe: ‘You Deserve To Be Celebrated

ST. GEORGE, Utah — The Ms. Senior Universe/USA Pageant winner this year is a St. George local, and she was not the only Utahn to shine at this year’s competition held in Las Vegas. Marianne Hamilton has been involved in the Southern Utah community for more than 10 years, leaving her mark ...

Celebrate A World Of Flavors During National Nutrition Month

In March, we celebrate National Nutrition Month by focusing on healthy eating. We also celebrate registered dietitians as dedicated leaders in advancing the nutrition status of all people. The foods we eat are influenced by our family’s history and culture. They’re also influenced by ...

Take Stock Of Changes Brought By COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted every aspect of our lives. This is especially true for older adults who are at highest risk from the virus and have been isolated from friends and family. As we look at healthy aging in a pandemic world, we need to assess the changes that the past two years ...

Spanish Retiree Fights Digital Bank Divide, Seeks Human Help

MADRID (AP) — A Spanish retiree campaigning to keep in-person customer services at banks because he felt “left out” by the shift to online banking is handing government officials a petition with more than 610,000 signatures, amid a wave of national support for his cause. Carlos San ...