Tag: seniors
Affordability Issues: Are NJ Prescription Drug Assistance Programs Enough?
The New Jersey Department of Human Services just made it a little easier for more residents to receive prescription drug payment relief.
While welcomed, some are concerned the expansions are not enough.
Turns Out There are Free Rides in Life
Monmouth County has added a new program to ensure seniors stay healthy and never miss a doctor’s appointment because they couldn’t find a ride.
Alzheimer’s Disease: ‘The Long Goodbye’
Alzheimer’s patients may suffer from confusion, memory loss and depression. Early detection and consulting a health care provider are essential when...
New ‘Seasonal Surprise Bags’ Keep Seniors Active
By Allison Perrine
The Middletown Recreation Department will assemble Seasonal Surprise Bags for township seniors each week through...
Red Bank Regional Lacrosse Honors Seniors
The 2020 Red Bank Regional girls lacrosse seniors are, from left, Taylor Ryser, Rebecca Goldzweig, Lilly Thygeson, Abby Bynoe, Claudia Kelly,...
CBA Golf Coach Salutes Seniors
The CBA golf team did not get a chance to vie for an amazing fourth consecutive Tournament of Champions title. Courtesy NJSGA
COVID-19 Took Our Senior Season but Not Our Memories
Bailey Powers, left, will attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Carolyn Litwin will matriculate at Findlay University. Courtesy Carolyn Litwin
Seniors Adjust to Life in Lockdown
Rose Tamburro of Lincroft doesn’t venture out of her apartment without donning her mask. Photo by Judy O'Gorman Alvarez
Something New: Senior Hours at the Grocery Store
Many grocery stores have recently implemented “senior hours” to respond to the needs of their older shoppers.
Good Health Never Grows Old
By Cassie Galasetti
Year after year we are in search of the next anti-aging cream or the new trendy exercise regime to make us look and feel...