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Digital Equity Center Serves the Community - on the Avenue of Fashion
“Our goal is to create a welcoming space on Seven Mile where the community can gather, learn, and unlock new opportunities,” says ...
urbanagingnews
Dec 16, 20241 min read
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Getting Counseling From the Comfort of Home
Loneliness, anxiety and depression can easily set in as the result of common challenges older adults face, according to two mental...
Nancy Combs
Jun 28, 20244 min read
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Digital Equity and Health: The Promise of Virtual Care
A positive outcome of COVID-19? How is that even remotely possible? Indeed, the same deadly pandemic that cast a glaring light on tragic...
Nancy Combs
Apr 1, 20244 min read
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Trualta: A National Caregiver Support Portal
To increase the quality of family caregivers who support those aging at home, the Detroit Area Agency on Aging partnered with Trualta’s...
urbanagingnews
Oct 2, 20232 min read
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Car Features That Make Driving, Parking, and Getting Out Easier
For many older adults, one of the greatest fears that comes with age is the loss of independence. Few things symbolize the key to...
Judy Diebolt
Jul 6, 20233 min read
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Medical Records Held in Patient Portal Can Be Accessed and Viewed Online
I knew something was amiss the moment I opened the invitation to a smoking cessation class. What? I’d never smoked a day in my life!...
Nancy Combs
Dec 9, 20224 min read
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BEEN SCAMMED? HERE’S HOW TO STRIKE BACK!
Retired lawyer Barry Kelman was on his smart phone recently, renewing a TV streaming channel using his credit card, when a “Help” number...
Alan Fisk
Oct 7, 20223 min read
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Have You Heard? Direct-to-Consumer Sales of Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids
Get ready. An advertising blitz timed to hit when new federal changes go into effect will promote the greatly expanded number of retail...
Patricia Anstett
Oct 7, 20223 min read
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Technology: Making Sense Of TikTok
TikTok is a social media app with user-made videos of three minutes or less. Users, from boomers to millennials, are posting opinions,...
Najla Hollins
Mar 23, 20222 min read
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