How Mental Health Apps Can Help Older Adults
During Mental Health Awareness Month, consider checking out a few of the many mental health apps that can aid with your emotional well-being.
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During Mental Health Awareness Month, consider checking out a few of the many mental health apps that can aid with your emotional well-being.
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There is an ongoing debate about privatizing Social Security, with some advocating for individual ownership and market-based approaches, while others support maintaining its current structure.
Could the Trump Admin Privatize Social Security? Read More »
There is currently no cure for dementia, but some studies have found a potential correlation between vaccines for shingles and a decreased risk of developing dementia.
Could the Shingles Vaccine Lower Dementia Risk? Read More »
Adopting a pet, especially a dog or a cat, offers benefits such as constant companionship and unconditional love. For older adults, the benefits of a senior pet can be even greater.
How Pairing Older Adults With Older Pets Can Benefit Both Read More »
The bipartisan Well-Being Insurance for Seniors to be at Home (WISH) Act aims to establish a federal long-term care insurance trust fund.
Lawmakers Propose Well-Being Insurance for Older Adults Read More »
Recent restructuring at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is raising concerns among advocates and some lawmakers regarding their potential effects on older adults and people with disabilities.
What Impact Could the HHS Downsizing Have on Older Adults? Read More »
Medicaid, a vital program providing health care for low-income individuals, is facing potential funding cuts that could significantly affect older adults and people with disabilities.
Cuts to Medicaid Benefits May Harm Millions of Older Adults Read More »
Starting April 14, 2025, new identity verification processes by the Social Security Administration (SSA) require in-person verification for certain recipients who cannot use the SSA’s online portal.
New Identity Verification Policy for Social Security Read More »
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a disease whose cause remains largely unknown. However, treatment options do exist for improving symptoms.
Parkinson’s Disease in Older Adults: What You Need to Know Read More »
In 2025, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients who qualify for a waiver under the Campos v. Kijakazi settlement will likely receive them by May.
Relief for Supplemental Security Income Recipients in 2025 Read More »