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Senior Citizen Interest News, Aging Americans, Elderly, & Retirement

ACSIA Partners introduces concept of ’empowered living’ for aging Americans

KIRKLAND, Wash. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Today ACSIA Partners introduces the concept of 'empowered living,' an idea they hope will catch on to help solve a big national problem: lack of planning for long term care. An aging workforce and maturing Baby Boomers are escalating the need for senior services.

North Carolina's Council on Aging of Buncombe County, Inc. Celebrates with 50th Anniversary Gala

ASHEVILLE, N.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: The Council on Aging of Buncombe County, Inc. celebrates 50 Years with a gala Saturday, August 23, from 6:30-10 p.m. Since 1964, Council on Aging's senior-centered support remains respected for its leadership and commitment to quality of life for aging adults and their care givers. Today, the agency's services remain relevant and popular, serving a growing number of Buncombe County residents.

New SentryMart TeleSentry is an innovative miniature emergency response system well suited for protection of women of all ages

HEBRON, Ohio /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: SentryMart today announced availability of TeleSentry(TM), an innovative new miniature emergency response system well suited for protection of women of all ages. TeleSentry, built to meet alarm industry standards, can get help anywhere in the USA 24/7/365 where there's T-Mobile 2G cellular service. SentryMart is a division of Target Microsystems, Inc.

National Long-Term Care Leader Offers Four Tips for Vetting Agents Online while Protecting Privacy

KIRKLAND, Wash. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: If you're in the market for long term care insurance (LTCi), you might go to your web browser and search for 'long term care insurance' or 'long term care quotes.' That's fine as far as it goes, according to LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), a leading national long-term care insurance solutions agency.

Right at Home Dayton and ClearCare partner for Revolutionary Homecare Management Technology in Ohio

DAYTON, Ohio /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Right at Home Dayton today announced that it is partnering with ClearCare to implement new technology that aims to help local seniors live independently as long as possible. The ClearCare technology is revolutionizing the home care industry and Right at Home Dayton is the first established company in the Miami Valley to provide it to its clients and staff.

Keeping the Loves of a Lifetime Together is job one at Ohio's Right at Home Dayton In-Home Care and Assistance

DAYTON, Ohio /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: After spending a lifetime together, couples that have been separated by the chasm of the nursing home suffer the serious medical consequences of a literal broken heart. For nearly a decade, Ohio's Right at Home - Dayton In-Home Care and Assistance has been keeping these loves together in their homes, supporting each other and spending time together, sometimes the last precious moments of their lives.

LTC Solutions Campaign May Be New Answer to America's Long-Term Care Crisis: LTC Insurance and Beyond

KIRKLAND, Wash. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: LTC Financial Partners, LLC announces their LTC Solutions campaign, which is a simple answer to a big, seemingly intractable problem: Nearly 70 percent of Americans over 65 will need long-term care services at some point, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. That includes the majority of Baby Boomers, 78 million strong, now moving into their retirement years.

Medical Care Alert earns Angie's List Super Service Award for Second Consecutive Year

NOVI, Mich. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Medical Care Alert today announced it has earned the 2013 Angie's List Super Service Award for the second year in a row, in recognition of superior customer service. This recognition is awarded only to the top 5 percent of all companies rated on Angie's List with an overall 'A' rating and consistently high marks from subscribers.

'January Jumpstart: Creating Goals that Matter' 2014 event announced by Three Squares Coaching and Consulting

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Sue Koch, founder of Three Squares Coaching and Consulting, a Los Angeles Career and Life Coaching Company, will lead a complimentary tele-class to introduce callers to her popular six-week goal setting course 'January Jumpstart: Creating Goals that Matter.' They will receive valuable information for how to give up Resolution Resignation(TM) once and for all to set inspiring and achievable goals for 2014.

Seniorcare trends for 2013 show residents 60+ doubled due to aging and relocation to western North Carolina

ASHEVILLE, N.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: A retrospective look at 2013 shows that the aging of western North Carolina's population, together with retirement relocations, has resulted in a rise in the numbers of individuals who may need specialized care during serious illness or at end of life, according to Four Seasons Compassion for Life.

Save Your Life's Stories and Share Them: LegacyGRAM Provides a New Way to Tell Your Story, Even After You're Gone

OLDSMAR, Fla. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: LegacyGRAM allows users to record their most-treasured family stories, share them with their loved ones, and set them to be released now, or even after they've passed away. The website prompts users with intuitive questions that jog your memory about the important events in your life.

CareToons are Signposts to Better Lifespans says Wellness Expert Dick Samson: 'Smile, You're Living Longer'

MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: EraNova Institute today announced a Kickstarter crowd funding project, 'Smile, You're Living Longer!' When completed, it will be an eBook of Long-Term Health CareToons(TM) that clarify life-improving choices for today's longer-living seniors and working-age adults.

Hand2Live Life Lift can help children and elderly survive fire emergencies

DALLAS, Texas -- Annually, the United States Fire Administration reports that 3,000 to 5,000 people die in fires. This figure includes 800 children, nine...

House to Home Services is Selected as a Unique Health Provider by EmpowHer

PHOENIX, Ariz. -- What do moving and health have in common? Well, according to EmpowHer, a lot! That's why this online resource dedicated to...

Hearing Center USA's Online Interactive Assistant Revolutionizes Hearing Aid Sales

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Hearing Center USA (HCUSA) is revolutionizing hearing aid sales with the introduction of their new online store, HearingCenterUSA.com. Hearing loss affects...

House to Home Moving Managers Makes Senior Lifestyle Moving Simple and Stress Free

PHOENIX, Ariz. -- Moving is never a pleasant task, but for seniors and people who may be making radical changes in their lifestyle, the...

Colligo Celebrates 10 Years as a Leader in Assistive Technology with New Magnification Aids

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Colligo celebrates 10 years as a leader in assistive technology with new magnification aids and lower prices on its complete product...

New Edition of Medicaid Planning Book Features New Chapters on Veterans Benefits

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Phylius Press, publisher of the leading book on how to qualify for nursing home Medicaid coverage (http://www.MedicaidSecrets.com), has announced a new...

Digital Hearing Aids Correct Hearing Loss, May Prevent Job Loss

CORNELIUS, N.C. -- With the uncertainty in today's economy, job loss is a valid concern for everyone. And, for anyone struggling with a hearing...

New Board Game about Retirement for Baby Boomers Combines Nostalgia, Life Experiences and Fun

ASHLAND, Ohio -- SWL Retirement, Inc., Ashland, Ohio, today announced the launch of The Baby Boomer Retirement Game(TM) a hilarious new board game about...

AtPrime Media Empowers All with Free PENSION INSPECTOR Resource

NEW YORK, N.Y. -- AtPrime Media, Inc. the sponsor of www.AtPrime.com, one of the top age 50+ web services, announced today an addition to its highly valued consumer resource THE PENSION HELPER, a new free service entitled THE PENSION INSPECTOR.

New Elder Single Housing Option Now Available

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- ElderHomeSharing announced today its confidential matching program is available nationwide. Their exclusive "Elder Elves Preferences Questionnaire" of 50+ fun, yet selective, questions matches elder singles desiring homes to share with other elder singles having homes to share.

HearPod Hearing Aids Offer Low Cost High Tech Solutions

HearPod Hearing AidCORNELIUS, N.C. -- According to HearPod Hearing Aids millions of Americans who suffer from hearing loss and could benefit from hearing aids don't wear them. High cost is often cited as the reason. A National Council on the Aging survey showed that 55 percent of surveyed seniors not using hearing aids find cost to be a barrier.

MyHearPod.com Introduces Amazing New Line of 32-Channel Hearing Aids

HearPod hearing aidCORNELIUS, N.C. -- HearPod Hearing Aids president Randy Wohlers, BC-HIS, announced today the introduction of a new line of 32-channel hearing aids. Each of the new products matches the company's current line of aids manufactured with four channels.

AtPrime.com Adds Pension Limit Lookup for Consumers to its PENSION HELPER Service

AtPrime MediaNEW YORK, N.Y. -- AtPrime Media, Inc., the sponsor of AtPrime.com, one of the top age 50+ web services announced today an addition to its highly valued consumer service YOUR PENSION HELPER, whereby consumers will be able to dial up their maximum employee and employer contribution limits for all types of qualified plans, as well as, their insurance pension payouts payable from defunct Defined Benefit Plans insured by the Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation.