Seniors

Dear Savvy Senior,  Is skin cancer hereditary? My 63-year-old brother died of melanoma last year, and I’m wondering if I’m at higher risk.  Younger Sister  Dear Younger,  While long-term sun

Dear Savvy Senior,   I’m planning to enroll in original Medicare in a few months and have been told I probably need to get a Medicare supplemental policy, too. Can

Dear Savvy Senior,   What kinds of clothing options are available to mobility challenged seniors who have a difficult time dressing?    — Looking for Mom   Dear Looking,    The chore of dressing

Dear Savvy Senior,   What kinds of clothing options are available to mobility challenged seniors who have a difficult time dressing?    — Looking for Mom   Dear Looking,    The

Dear Savvy Senior,   I recently saw a news segment on TV about a government funeral assistance program available to families who lost loved ones during the pandemic. What can

Dear Savvy Senior,   My doctor recently suggested I start a walking program to help get my weight and blood pressure under control, but I’ve never exercised much and am

Dear Savvy Senior,   What are some of the best travel discounts available to seniors? My husband and I are about to retire and are interested in traveling more but

Dear Savvy Senior,   Can you recommend any businesses or services that specialize in helping seniors downsize and relocate? I need to find some help moving my mother from her four-bedroom

Seniors bore the brunt of pandemic restrictions in terms of precautionary isolation and absence of group meetings. As the state of California is easing safety protocols, and seniors feel confident