99 and Feeling Better Each Day! 99 and Feeling Better Each Day! Reva Gornbein Finds the Secret to Independence Thursday, March 12, 2020 0 Reva Gornbein, age 99, shares how she remains active, lives independently, and the secret to her longevity. Read more
Volunteers Assisting Seniors Volunteers Assisting Seniors Saving Hundreds of Lives with Devotion and Compassion Thursday, March 12, 2020 0 Leslie Katz, Jewish Senior Life FRIENDS Director, expresses an amazing story of outpouring of volunteers during the extremely challenging time of the global Coronavirus pandemic. Read more
Smartphones & Caregivers Smartphones & Caregivers Caregiving Made Easier Thursday, March 12, 2020 0 Smartphones can help make caregiving more manageable by scheduling appointments, managing medications, shopping for supplies, finding discounts, and creating a small community around your loved... Read more
Smart Phones, Safety, and Seniors Smart Phones, Safety, and Seniors So Many Benefits Thursday, March 12, 2020 0 Your smart phone has the power to keep you connected and safe. Whether you use your phone for entertainment, socializing, brain-training, as a financial tool, or keeping your body healthy and... 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