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April 2012
N A T I O N A L F O C U S The Prepared Senior eNewsletter
For Older Adults, Boomers, Seniors and their Families
From Seniors Resource Guide |
Greetings!
We have an exceptional variety of articles this April 2012 with some new contributors. Articles range from why retire in Covington, Louisiana to "Do you know how many pairs of shoes you own? Can you prove it?" to topics such as hearing loss (and learn more about hearing loop technology) to home modifications for aging in place to Part 2 of The Dementia Journey. We also have a great selection of articles on social security this month including information on supplemental security income (SSI). When you visit our articles note our new ShareThis feature and please share our articles!
Link to Article Archive
April event highlights include:
April - Occupational Therapy Month
April - Distracted Driving Awareness Month
April - Donate Life Month
April 2-8 - National Public Health WeekŪ
April 4 - American Heart Association's National Walking Day
April 7 - World Health Day
April 16 - National Healthcare Decisions Day
April 21-28 - Money Smart WeekŪ
April 22 - Earth Day 2012 from the Earth Day Network
April 28 - National Rebuilding Day
Find details at April 2012 National Senior News & Events
Featured Local Senior News & Events
Denver, Colorado
We also like to share one city's local events. Check out what is happening in Denver. From the 9Health Fair to a Shred-a-Thon, Aging in Place seminars, open houses, healthcare presentations, National Rebuilding Day celebration to the new Columbine Community Village in Littleton.
Visit Denver News & Events 2012
Video Highlights
We like to feature a video each month. For this month we are featuring two short videos. SunBridge Healthcare has produced a short video on their Rehab Recovery SuitesŪ. This program fits well with the new awareness of avoiding re-admittance to hospitals after an illness, injury or surgery.
Link to Rehab Recovery Suites Video
Link to Sunbridge Healthcare website
National Healthcare Decisions Day - April 16, 2012
A second short video was produced by NHDD for National Healthcare Decisions Day. This short video is inspiring in it simple and powerful message. Look for more information on National Healthcare Decisions Day on April 16th and get involved in this very important topic. Link to the NHDD website to view their video - www.nhdd.org
As a reminder we are all about sharing and learning about senior resources and aging issues through the Internet and ultimately connecting older consumers and their families with the resources and service providers they need so they can age well. Surfing the Internet to research is great but remember to use the tried and true technique of picking up the phone and calling. And if your search involved the SeniorsResourceGuide.com network of websites please let the provider know that. Have a nice day!
Regards,
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Do you know how many pairs of shoes you own? Can you prove it?
Article submitted by Judy Rough, CSA, Papervana, LLC. For more information call 480-200-3415 or visit www.papervana.com.
"We are a society filled with individuals who like to accumulate 'stuff'. Yet we are not very good at managing all of our belongings ..."
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Earth Day or Any Day,
Save a Tree by Going Online
Article submitted by Joan Permar, Social Security District Manager in South Philadelphia. For more information visit www.socialsecurity.gov
"You could plant a tree, and recycle your plastic, glass, and paper, or use the back side of printer paper before tossing it. But what's even better than recycling your paper is not having any paper to begin with ..."
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Get Involved in National Healthcare Decisions Day 'Everyday'
Article provided by National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD) organizers for Seniors Resource Guide. For more information visit www.nhdd.org
"Seniors Resource Guide along with other national, state and community organizations, is leading a massive effort to highlight the importance of advance healthcare decision-making ..."
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Forget Spring Cleaning,
Scrub Down Your Budget Instead
Article submitted by Paul Millinghausen, Social Security District Manager in Center City Philadelphia. For more information visit www.socialsecurity.gov
"People everywhere are shedding the effects of fall and winter. But what about dusting off your long-term financial plan? April is National Financial Literacy Month - the perfect time to spring into action ..."
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Why Retire to Terra Mariae?
Article submitted by James A. Henrie, resident of Terra Mariae Active Adult Community, Covington, Louisiana. To learn more visit www.terramariae.com
"After having many, many years of the work-a-day world behind us, my wife and I gave much serious thought to where we might enjoy living the remaining years of our lives ..."
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Web Broadcast Video Archiveon Healthy Aging Today
Healthy Aging Today has an archive of informational videos produced exclusively for the Internet. The programs feature lifestyle issues for the 50+ demographic. The Medicare Basics 2012 Series is the cornerstone of Healthy Aging Today. Visit the Healthy Aging Today Video Archive
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A P R I L ' S A R T I C L E S
Posted on SeniorsResourceGuide.com
The following articles have been posted in the National Directory of SeniorsResourceGuide.com
- "Ticket to Work" Inspires Ballroom Dancer to Dance On
- All About Disability
- Do you know how many pairs of shoes you own? Can you prove it?
- Earth Day or Any Day, Save a Tree by Going Online
- Forget Spring Cleaning, Scrub Down Your Budget Instead
- From Hear to There ... Let's Deal With Hearing Loss
- Get Involved in National Health Decision Day 'Everyday'
- Home Modifications for Aging in Place
- Our Egg Hunt for You
- SSI - Social Security's Safety Net - Part 6
- The Dementia Journey Part 2: Love Well
- Use of Trusts in Disability Planning
- Why Retire to Terra Mariae located in Covington, Louisiana?
- Visit the articles index page now
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Our Favorite eNewsletters
Below are some of our favorite eNewsletters. Note that the links are to these organizations' main websites. If you are interested in signing up for their eNewsletters look for their newsletter links on their websites.
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