Health insurance coverage costs are rising at an alarming rate. According to a 2005 survey conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation, employee premiums have increased 70% since 2000. During the same period, wages rose just 15%. Unfortunately, while insurance costs are rising, the medical claims processing system remains highly complex, resulting …
Kitchen Ideas for Aging in Place
The kitchen has always been a place for family and socializing. Making changes for aging in place in the kitchen space can greatly increase its usability and the safety of those that live there. With home modification, people will no longer have to spend less time in the kitchen as they age. Location Kitchens should be located on the main …
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Staying In Your Multi-Story Home? Consider These 5 Things
It is well known by now, thanks to the findings by AARP and others, that people would prefer to live out their years in the comfort of their own homes. And why not? Our homes are full of the memories that we created through the years. And, in many cases, where we raised our children. They are an important part of our personal story. However, the …
Elizabeth R.K. Tomoso, OTR – Makawao, HI
Aging in place services Makawao, HI home based occupational therapy practice, Independent Life Solutions provides functional home remodeling consultation services to help seniors aging in place with accessibility, home safety and fall prevention. Contact Elizabeth R.K. Tomoso, OTR (808) 280-5176 Independent Life Solutions 768 Kekona …
Giving A Senior Cell Phone For Christmas
A senior cell phone for Christmas could be the perfect gift for one of your parents or a family friend this year. If you are like me, figuring out what you're going to get your mom, dad or senior friend for Christmas can be tough. They either have or don't need most of the things I think of. Good, thoughtful gift ideas are sometimes hard to come …