Elder Mediation Elder Mediation Legal Friday, June 24, 2022 0 Charity Burke, Executive Director of the Oakland Mediation Center, discusses issues involving the use of mediation for elder care and guardianships. Read more
Scary Scams Scary Scams Legal Thursday, June 16, 2022 0 Be careful where you click! We live in an age where more and more people are victims of scams. These happen online, by phone, and in person. Don't let this happen to you! Read more
Financial Exploitation of Seniors Financial Exploitation of Seniors Legal Thursday, June 16, 2022 0 Dr. Peter Lichtenberg, PhD, ABPP, FGSA discusses Financial Exploitation of Older Adults as well as the new Financial Exploitation Prevention Act. Read more
Choosing a Senior Community Choosing a Senior Community Leisure Tuesday, June 14, 2022 0 Alyssa Tobias, LLMSW, Independent Living Manager, Independent Living Manager at Waltonwood Senior Community explains decisions and reasons for moving a loved one into a senior residence. Read more
Friday, June 23, 2023 / Categories: Featured, Leisure, Digital Technology Computer Connectivity and the Digital Divide Leisure Carrie Leach, Ph.D., of The Institute for Gerontology at Wayne State University discusses how the digital divide affects seniors in both urban and rural areas, the reasons for the digital disconnect seniors experience, and the outcome of distributing 1,700 computers in the City of Detroit. Carrie also talks about two of her programs, CHECK-UP and CURES. This is part 3 in our series from the Institute for Gerontology. Previous Article Rare or Well Done? The Meat Safety Debate Next Article The Health Benefits of Golf Print Tags: Carrie Leach Ph.D. The Digital Divide Seniors and Disconnectivity Internet Accessability for Seniors CHECK-UP Program CURES Program The Institute for Gerontology at Wayne State Unive