Category: LIFE
ELIGIBILITY FOR SPOUSE’S BENEFITS
By Delia De MelloSocial Security Social Security helps you secure today and tomorrow with...
Read MoreRetirement Dreams or Nightmares. ‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’
Transition counselor offers a free roundtable workshop for the first 10 seniors to respond. Starting……NOW!By Steven V. DubinWhat do you want to be when you grow up? So, you still haven’t figured it out. Don’t worry neither have...
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On Appreciating Nurses and Night Shifts
By Toni L. Eaton, RN, BSN, MS, President & CEO of Old Colony Hospice & Palliative Care All...
Read MoreSSSN Spotlight series: What is Assisted Living? Is it right for you?
by Steve DubinThe kids have moved away. The family home echoes with silence. Annoying repairs crop up regularly. Utilities continue to skyrocket.But what is the right fit for you?Assisted Living with dining delights?How does...
Read More‘Shifting Gears’—RMV Program Promotes Driver Safety for Seniors
Are you avoiding driving at night because you can’t read the street signs or see the exit ramps any longer? Are the headlights from other vehicles blinding you? Have you almost missed a traffic cop motioning you to stop? Is...
Read MoreBest States for Minimizing Taxes in Retirement
If shrinking your tax liability is high on your list of priorities, a few states stand out. The winners on our list below either have no state income tax, no tax on retirement income, or a substantial discount on the taxes...
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Helping Veterans Live and Die with a Sense of Peace
By Toni L. Eaton, RN, BSN, MS, President & CEO of Old Colony Hospice & Palliative Care...
Read MoreRetirement Dreams or Nightmares.
Thoughts from a therapistBy Steven V. DubinIn last month’s edition of South Shore Senior News, we launched this column called “Retirement Dreams or Nightmares?”—This month I checked in with a trusted source who takes a view of...
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Six Apps Every Senior Should Consider Having on Their Devices
By Maria Burke, RN, Owner, Celtic Angels Home Health Care Apps can make our lives easier and even...
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How to Grow and Care for Lilacs
(Reprinted with permission from the March 17 issue of garden.org, the online newsletter of the...
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Ashland Bike Club is ‘Scenic, Social and Slow’
by Marie Fricker Joseph Repole, 87, of Framingham rides his silver titanium bike past a group of...
Read MoreUnderstanding Your Grief Journey
by Susan Drevitch Kelly, Life Transition Coach If you have experienced the loss of a loved one, you don’t need a dictionary to tell you what grief is—you know it, feel it, and you deal with it every day—a sense of profound and...
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