Seniors

Dear Savvy Senior,  Are there any services that you recommend that can help families resolve elder parent caregiving conflicts? My 86-year-old father was recently diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease, and

Dear Savvy Senior,  Can you recommend some good resources for seniors with vision loss? My husband was recently diagnosed with macular degeneration, which has deteriorated his central vision, and he’s

Dear Savvy Senior,   How are Social Security benefits handled when someone dies? After a long illness, my 68-year-old father has only weeks left to live. I am helping my

Dear Savvy Senior,   Can you recommend some good healthy meal delivery options for seniors who don’t cook or get out much? My 80-year-old father, who lives alone, has a

Dear Savvy Senior,  Can you recommend some good organizations or websites for locating interesting volunteer opportunities? I’ve been doing some volunteer work since I retired last year, but most of

Dear Savvy Senior,   My 63-year-old wife, who doesn’t work, is on my health insurance plan through my employer. When I retire next month and go on Medicare, what are our

By Daria Celeste Landress Chair, Friendly Valley Entertainment & Events Committee  A seed was sewn into the heart of a woman whose life purpose has been to create beautiful music for

The Sierra Hillbillies Square Dance Club held a 204 Days until Christmas Dance on Sunday at Valencia United Methodist Church, with Romney Tannehill serving as the emcee. The club holds

Dear Savvy Senior,  Does Medicare cover physical therapy, and if so, how much coverage do they provide? My 66-year-old husband was recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and will need ongoing

Dear Savvy Senior,  Can you recommend some good toenail clipping solutions for seniors? My toenails have gotten increasingly thick since I’ve gotten older and have become very difficult for me