Recently I had a nasty “totally accidental” fall, resulting in very “eina” pelvic fractures & other damage. Thankfully after months of nasty mind-bending painkillers I’ve basically recovered. I was lucky … could have been a broken hip, or worse! It has been reported that one in five falls causes a serious injury, such as a
We often get set in our ways. Social media and other forms of advanced technology didn’t exist a decade ago, so it can be difficult for some of us – particularly the older generation – to get used to Facebook, texting, Skype, and how apps work.The good news is that, while some seniors may not immediately embrace
Today’s technology can be intimidating to those who grew up with rotary phones and black-and-white televisions, but that shouldn’t be a reason for seniors to steer clear of smartphones. These devices are a great way for grandparents to keep in touch with family and friends and can be excellent tools for monitoring health and preserving
These days, digital devices are an essential part of almost everybody’s life. With a smartphone in every pocket, a tablet in every living room, and computers powering seemingly every business on the planet, it’s clear we’re living in a digital world. But for many seniors — even those who are used to some older technologies