Tag Archives: senior communication

  1. Senior Health Fairs in Maine: lots of senior health fair choices

    Do you like to attend senior health fairs in Maine? There are several coming up that you should know about if senior health fairs in Maine are a way for you to gather information for a loved … Continue

  2. New Year, New You: did you make your resolutions happen?

    We’re in the danger period of New Year’s resolutions, according to Johanna Gilland, co-owner of Home Helpers of Southern Maine. Apparently most of us give up within 30 to 60 days of vowing to eat less, exercise … Continue

  3. Georgianna Preacher: Brunswick poet exhibits at USM

    Congratulations to Georgianna Preacher, a resident of Thornton Oaks in Brunswick who is featured as a solo exhibitor at the Chappell Center for Book Arts at USM. The exhibit is open from February 1 to April 30. … Continue

  4. Maine State Plan on Aging: Add Your Opinion on Home Care

    To better understand the needs of senior caregivers in Maine, and whether they’re being met, the Maine Association of Area Agencies on Aging is conducting an online caregiver survey. It’s interesting and easy. If you are a home care provider or … Continue

  5. High School Community Service Project: Empowering Seniors with Technology

    Empowering Seniors With Technology by Cynthia Sargent, former Yarmouth teacher, urges increased support for senior computer literacy and suggests that high schools students could earn their community service hours by developing computer tutoring programs for seniors. In 2003 my 84 … Continue

  6. Senior iPad Apps: Online assistive technology

    About 25% of Internet info is accessed over mobile devices, from people who regularly read their email on their smart phone to students whose research depends entirely on Internet access vs. library access. A recent article about … Continue

  7. Maine Hospitals Share Info: Suddenly You’re a Caregiver!

    Mid Coast Hospital and Parkview Adventist Medical Center, the two hospitals that serve the midcoast Maine region, have created the Community Health Information Partnership with Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick. The new information partnership’s first offering is … Continue