Our fabulous, Ms. Sr. California 2019, Pauline Allen, made the final cut and was a contestant on Let’s Make A Deal, on May 5th. You can check out Queen Pauline’s performance on, Let’s Make A Deal CBS.com . Date: May 5th. Pauline was the last...
Guide to Coping with Isolation as a Senior Staying home during the coronavirus pandemic is crucial to the health of older adults and other people at high risk of having a severe illness if they’re infected with COVID-19. But when you’re stuck at home for long...
A few years back, while writing the book Age to Perfection: How to Thrive to 100, Happy, Healthy, and Wise, I had the chance to sit down with several people who had lived past their 100th birthday. Much of what they said was similar, as...
There has been a lot of confusion about how seniors, retirees, people with disabilities, and veterans will receive the coronavirus stimulus checks they deserve....
Citizens throughout the country are hopping on bikes as a way to ward off cabin fever, business at local bike shops is booming, and that boom doesn’t seem to be letting up. Some bike shops have even sold out of certain models and in general...
Erin go Bragh! The Sizzlin’ Seniors had a wonderful St Patrick’s Day Show at Bixby Knolls Towers, 3737 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach. The show featured the group, dressed in their festive greens, performing much loved Irish songs, (everybody remembers Danny Boy). There was also an Irish...
Most people turn to vitamin C after they've caught a cold. That’s because it helps build up your immune system. Vitamin C is thought to increase the production of white blood cells. These are key to fighting infections. Because your body doesn't produce or store it, you...
It may seem silly to start adapting your home in your fifties or sixties to make it more accessible and easier to navigate for someone who uses a walker, is in a wheelchair or cannot reach high shelves due to arthritis. Though, when you currently...
The timing was perfect. I had been thinking about the fact that it is hard to find “good” new music on the radio. Or anywhere else, it seems. What brought it to a head, ironically, was an ad on SiriusXM’s PopRock channel in which someone...
Book discussion Group, 2nd Wednesday of the Month from 9:30am to 11:00am March 11 – The Giver by Lois Lowry is a bout a boy who inhabits a seemingly World, one without conflict....
JFS/West Hollywood Comprehensive Service Center presents… ORIGINAL ONE-ACT PLAYS FOR SENIORS! Directed by Morna Martell...
What Is Hospice Anyway? with author Kathleen Vallee Stein Sunday, February 16 at 2:00 pm There is no guidebook on when and how to stop treatment of a terminal illness. On Sunday, February 16 at Crowell Public Library, author Kathleen Vallee Stein will share her family’s experience with...
The California Sizzlin’ Seniors have had a wonderful Holiday Season! Their last Holiday Show was performed on December 17th at Bixby Knolls Towers, 3737 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach. It was full of enjoyable songs and dances. The presentation opened with Frosty the Snowman, in person, dancing and...
Have you ever had to get an X-ray, MRI, or other medical scan? Do you know what these tests involve? Or what they can do?...
New tests can detect dementia years before any outward signs appear....
There is very little research on vaping and oral health on humans that I am aware of as vaping is a new phenomenon but there are animal studies that show vapors from vaping increase pulmonary and cardiovascular illnesses, and that is vapors without nicotine....