by Senior Scene | May 1, 2025 | Community, General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health, Top Story (B)
Key Differences Between Dementia and Mental Illness It is often hard to determine what is happening when an elderly person begins having signs and symptoms of dementia and/or mental illness. They can be very similar, and many times overlap or combine making diagnosis...
by Senior Scene | May 1, 2025 | Community, Featured Article (03), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
Become a “Scam Jammer”Kerry Fink, VP/Exec Director, Helping Seniors of Brevard Let’s Scam Jam the Scammers and Keep Our Seniors Safe! According to the FBI, in 2023, individuals aged 60 and over reported over $3.4 billion in losses due to scams—an 11% increase from the...
by Senior Scene | May 1, 2025 | Bonus Article, Community, General Interest, Senior Health
Space Coast Memorial Day Ceremonies Will Abound Every year in Brevard County there are many solemn ceremonies to honor and remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country during Memorial Day weekend. The year 2025 may set a record. While details...
by Senior Scene | May 1, 2025 | Featured Article (01), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
Addressing Noncommunicable Diseases Have Benefits beyond Health Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) include some of the world’s biggest killers, like cardiovascular disease (heart disease and stroke), cancer, diabetes, and chronic lung disease. These diseases are linked...
by Senior Scene | Apr 1, 2025 | Featured Article (01), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
Living with aging caregivers The global population aged 65 and older reach approximately 830 million in 2024 (according to the U.N.), and the demographic is projected to 1.5 billion by 2050. (1 in 6 people in the U.S. 65 are older in 2024, and in Florida 18.3% 65 and...
by Senior Scene | Apr 1, 2025 | Community, Featured Article (03), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
The Judge – Platt By Diane Barile Everyone knew Frank Platt, cowman, musician and star football player for Melbourne High School. He served on the boards of banks and taxing districts and was a deputy sheriff – a real hometown fellow. Platt’s great...
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