Many seniors want to age in place and stay at home as long as possible. Families want that too, but safety becomes a real concern when someone lives alone. A medical alert system was once just a ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) states that over 2.5 billion people worldwide use assistive devices, and that number is likely to rise as the older population grows. Older people face unique ...

Seniors in the Coulee Region can receive free cold weather gear next week when the Senior Volunteer Program hosts its annual ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. As time progresses, even the healthiest individuals feel the impact of age. For some, it is forgetting to take their pills at the right time ...

Staying independent and active without limits is a top priority for seniors. Aging does not mean they are forced to stay at home or be taken care of. They should be free to hike or do yoga, spend time ...

For New York’s older adults, the solution to loneliness might just be as simple as plugging in. A new statewide program is tackling senior loneliness and isolation by providing eligible residents with ...

HERE ON WISN 12. FOR THOSE WHO DIDN’T GROW UP WITH THE TECHNOLOGY WE HAVE TODAY, SOMETIMES SMARTPHONES AND COMPUTERS CAN BE FRUSTRATING. BUT AS 12 NEWS MALLORY ANDERSON SHOWS US, THE MILWAUKEE COUNTY ...

One of the most severe dangers for the elderly is falls. One unwanted fall may cause broken bones, a prolonged healing process, or even loss of independence. What is even more alarming is that a large ...