by Senior Scene | May 31, 2024 | Featured Article (06), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
Growing Old Is a Challenge by Joe Steckler President, Helping Seniors of Brevard My 80-year-old brother once said to me, “Brother, you are old”. I thought about that and then replied, “Yes, I am”. Since I can’t change the fact that I am...
by Senior Scene | Apr 30, 2024 | Featured Article (06), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health, Veteran News
Sometimes I just have to listen to my “gut” instead of facts. Is that normal? by Lisa Conway Humans are endowed with five incredible senses that teach us early lessons and help guide us through a lifetime of experiences. We learn not to touch a fire, but to...
by Senior Scene | Mar 31, 2024 | Featured Article (06), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health, Veteran News
Will Medicare pay for medical marijuana? by: Brenda Lyle The short answer is no. Cannabis, although legal in Florida as medical marijuana, is still illegal according to the Federal Government and has not been cleared by the Food and Drug Administration. Your primary...
by Senior Scene | Feb 29, 2024 | Featured Article (06), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health, Veteran News
My doctor recommended a Care Manager after my hospital stay. Why? by Lisa Conway About 20% of Medicare patients are readmitted to the hospital within 30 days of discharge. Often, they’ll have missed important follow-up appointments for help with new...
by Senior Scene | Jan 31, 2024 | Community, Featured Article (06), General Interest, Magazine, Veteran News
Putting Real Meaning into National Service Day MLK Holiday Restoration Work and Ceremony at Oak Hill Saints and Sinners Cemetery. On 15 January, at a small, historically African American Cemetery in the tiny town of Oak Hill, Florida, only 10 miles north of the VA...
by Senior Scene | Dec 31, 2023 | Featured Article (06), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health
OMG –our holiday visit! What should I do about my parents? Not all holiday surprises are good ones. Often, adult children who do not live near their parents come home for a holiday visit and are concerned by what they see. Many talk to their parents on the...
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