The Garden The Garden Dr. Peter Lichtenberg Reflects on Healing Wednesday, June 24, 2020 0 Widowed twice before age 55, Dr. Peter Lichtenberg reflects on healing from profound loss. Read more
Voting and Absentee Ballots Voting and Absentee Ballots The application, the ballot, the primary, the election Wednesday, June 24, 2020 0 The new normal - issues arising over absentee ballots, applications, and long lines at polling locations have become commonplace in 2020 - meddling with our inalienable right to vote. Read more
genusConnect App genusConnect App with Joe Gleason, CEO of Genus, Inc. Monday, June 22, 2020 0 Joe Gleason, creator of genusConnect, discusses this comprehensive healthcare app which provides an innovative way for families, patients, and caregivers to work together through hardship and... Read more
Your Driving Skills Your Driving Skills Tips and technology for the road Wednesday, June 17, 2020 0 When you’ve been driving for decades it’s easy to feel like you know it all. Yet for years, national surveys have shown that about one in five of us would flunk a written driver’s test. This... 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