Thinking About Downsizing? Thinking About Downsizing? It Might Be Time To Move Thursday, March 12, 2020 0 Adapted from a recent publication, Michael Longsdon discusses some reasons, tips, and practicalities regarding downsizing and simplifying your life. Read more
CapTel Captioned Phones CapTel Captioned Phones Hearing and Seeing Thursday, March 12, 2020 0 CapTel phones and CTS (Captioned Telephone Service) allows those who are deaf, hard of hearing, or 'late-deafened' to not only listen to the caller's voice, but read everything that is being said... Read more
Healthy Diet, Healthy You Healthy Diet, Healthy You Making Smart Choices Wednesday, March 11, 2020 0 Our diet and lifestyle can have a tremendous impact on how we are gracefully greying. As we age, our metabolism slows down, and our bellies get bigger. Weight control is difficult to maintain,... Read more
Do Sugary Drinks Lead to a Shorter Life? Do Sugary Drinks Lead to a Shorter Life? Lay off the Sugar Wednesday, March 11, 2020 0 People who regularly consume sodas, sports drinks, and other sugary beverages may be more likely to suffer a premature death, a new study has found. 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