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June 27, 2019  |  By Duncan Gumaer  |  In Senior Care Advice, Transportation

Transportation for Seniors to Medical Appointments

When loved ones are no longer able to drive, transportation problems can become potentially crippling. It’s estimated about half of Americans over 65 do not have access to public transit. This is especially common among rural areas. But access to personal transportation for seniors can be essential to maintaining independence, being able to visit with […]

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June 4, 2019  |  By Jeremy Rodriguez  |  In Senior Care Advice, Transportation

Long Distance Elderly Transportation

Long-distance traveling can be difficult for elderly people due to mobility issues and health complications. In this post, we will explore transportation methods, travel tips, and services. How Does Aging Affect Traveling Ability? Driving is one of the most straightforward modes of transport but that is not always an option. When it comes to elderly […]

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August 17, 2017  |  By Sara Woznicki  |  In Quality of Life, Technology & Aging, Transportation

How Uber and Lyft Can Help Seniors

When Uber first rolled out in Richmond, I was among one of the early adopters. For me, Uber was cheaper and faster than taking a taxi, which made going out for drinks almost too easy. Little did I know, the technology that carted me to and from bars could be used for a much greater […]

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June 8, 2016  |  By admin  |  In Family Caregivers, Process of Aging, Senior Care Advice, Transportation

Tips for Moving an Older Loved One Long Distances

Maybe you’ve had an inclination for a while that you your parents needed to be closer to you. Perhaps they have a chronic disease like diabetes and you wonder and worry about how they’re maintaining their health. Or maybe it’s something simpler like a bad snow storm where they live and you’re concerned about them […]

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April 21, 2016  |  By Jessica Still  |  In Process of Aging, Senior Care Advice, Transportation

New & Alternative Transportation Options for Seniors

Most people can remember the excitement felt when finally becoming the legal age to drive.  Despite the rules enforced by parents, the freedom was priceless.  While no longer driving to school dances or after school activities, senior citizens similarly appreciate this same level of independence.  The ability to be mobile, provides older adults with an […]

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