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Great Gift Ideas for The Disabled
Our Thanksgiving turkeys haven’t made it into the oven yet, but the Internet is already abuzz with gift guides for the holiday season. While most of these lists focus on consumer electronics and other forms of gadgetry, Liz Jackson’s The Girl with the Purple Cane blog has compiled some brilliant…
Technology For Seniors Designed To Keep Your Loved Ones Safe
Technologies for people over 50 was a hot category at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which is not surprising since many tech-savvy baby boomers are now at or past retirement age. Three High Tech Ideas Seniors Might Want Here are few great ideas beyond cell phone and tablets, which…
Tips For Choosing Holiday Gifts For Seniors
With the holidays approaching, those who have senior relatives in their lives often struggle with the best gifts to buy. Many older people, who may be in the process of divesting possessions, do not need the array of scarves, jewelry and knickknacks that are frequent gifts. What are ideal holiday…
Remembering Hurricane Sandy | Two Years Later
I want to take a moment to remember the hard work and dedication displayed at all levels of SelectCare’s staff during Hurricane Sandy in 2012. Despite the heavy damage Hurricane Sandy inflicted on New York’s mass transit and electrical infrastructure, our administrative and field staff implemented our emergency plans flawlessly,…
A Special Veteran’s Day Story
Fabio Peter DeFranco is one of many American service men who we honor on Veteran’s Day. He served in the US Navy as a Machinist 2C from 1942-1946 and is currently an active member of American Legion Post 257 in Laguna Woods, CA. The medals on his hat designate where he served…
7 Tips To Keep In Mind For Snowbird Travel
When there is a nip in the air, many New York seniors take flight South to avoid the cold and inevitable ice and snow. If you or a loved one have medical conditions that require assistance, careful planning is important to assure the continuity of service between states. …