ChORUS Blog & News
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If the older adult in your life has been diagnosed with dementia, they may not have to stop driving right away.
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Baby You Can Drive My Car – a song about getting a driver as a hopeful rising star dreams of a different life.
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Whether walking, bicycling, getting a ride, or taking the bus, we all deserve transportation options that suit our lifestyles.
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We know senior center staff work hard every day to provide programming options and support for the older adults in their community.
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Those Were the Days from 1968 – is likely a one hit wonder but it got me thinking. I remember being “young and sure” and thinking nothing could hurt me.
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August is National Wellness Month. As individuals age, maintaining wellness becomes increasingly important, which can also affect the ability to drive.
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“Your dad has been feeling dizzy, we’re going to the hospital to get checked out.” Ellen remembers how the simple call from her mom last year snowballed into her 71-year-old father going from the “quick” emergency room visit at the commu
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June is National Safety Month, an initiative created by the National Safety Council to highlight the leading causes of preventable injury and death so people can live their fullest lives.