The Importance of Giving

by Senior Scene | Aug 31, 2024 | Community, Featured Article (03), General Interest, Magazine

The Importance of Giving By Joe Steckler, President Helping Seniors of Brevard County I have lived in Brevard County since 1989. After retiring from 38 years in the Navy, I became involved in nonprofit work. Initially I worked with the Brevard Alzheimer’s...

Under Orders?

by Senior Scene | Aug 31, 2024 | Community, Featured Article (02), General Interest, Magazine

Under Orders? Rev. Jeff Wood, First Presbyterian Church of Sebastian WeLoveFirst.org & Facebook.com/welovefirstsebastian   The Christian life is a fight.  It is not a lazy dawdle to Beulah Land.  Character, courage, love, and all the virtues … we don’t drift into...

Sleep, Healthy Aging And Longevity

by Senior Scene | Aug 31, 2024 | Featured Article (01), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health

Sleep, Healthy Aging And Longevity By Arvind M. Dhople, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Florida Tech September is The Sleep Charity’s annual awareness month, and is also marked by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine’s “Student Sleep Health Week” September 15-21, 2024. ...

What Happens if a Beneficiary Dies?

by Senior Scene | Aug 1, 2024 | Financial Advice, General Interest, Magazine, Top Story (C)

What Happens if a Beneficiary Dies? By Attorney Truman Scarborough All of our beneficiaries (those who inherit our estates) will someday die. Not planning for what will happen if a beneficiary dies can have unexpected and costly consequences.  In this article we will...

My mother refuses to discuss assisted living. Can you tell me about in-home care?

by Senior Scene | Aug 1, 2024 | Community, Featured Article (06), General Interest, Magazine, Senior Health

  My mother refuses to discuss assisted living. Can you tell me about in-home care? by Lisa Conway The right kind of care for aging parents is an issue many adult children wrestle with. Assisted living, rehabilitation facilities and memory care communities are staffed...

Do solid state drives wear out ?

by Senior Scene | Aug 1, 2024 | Around the House, Featured Article (05), General Interest, Magazine

Do solid state drives wear out ? By James Bowman, Data Rescue Yes, solid-state drives (SSDs) do wear out over time, although they generally last longer than traditional hard disk drives (HDDs) for many use cases. The wear and tear on SSDs are due to the way data is...