Caregiving & Family

Today's caregiving news covers warning signs that caregiving may be affecting a caregiver's own health, a Lane County caregiving business converting to employee ownership, and the arrest of a woman accused of posing as a caregiver to steal from elderly victims.

The Signs Caregiving Is Harming Your Health—and How To Protect Yourself · Time Magazine

Lane County caregiving business becomes employee-owned · NPR for Oregonians

Woman wanted for posing as caregiver in elderly thefts arrested after standoff, BSO says · NBC 6 South Florida

Technology & Online Safety

Fresno is offering free digital literacy classes to help older adults build tech skills, while new guidance highlights common online scams targeting seniors and reviews the best laptops suited to their needs.

Fresno offers free digital literacy classes to help seniors navigate technology · ABC30 Fresno

What Are the Top Online Scams Targeting Older Adults? · The National Council on Aging (NCOA)

The Best Laptops for Older Adults · The New York Times

Food & Nutrition

Today's food and nutrition stories highlight the risks of malnutrition and food insecurity among older adults, along with a county program using technology to run its senior nutrition services more efficiently.

Get the Facts on Food Insecurity and Older Adults · The National Council on Aging (NCOA)

County IT Team Helps Senior Nutrition Program Improve Efficiency · Santa Clara County (.gov)

Malnutrition in Older Adults: The Hidden Threat to Healthy Longevity | U.S. News Health · US News Health

Medicare, Social Security & Benefits

Local agencies and organizations are stepping up to help seniors navigate Medicare Open Enrollment this season, and Costco has announced it will begin offering Medicare plans, giving seniors another option to consider.

LOA helping seniors with Medicare Open Enrollment · WDBJ7

How OCI Agency Simplifies Medicare For Seniors & Families · WREG.com

Costco Is Launching Medicare Plans for Seniors - Here’s What to Know · FinanceBuzz

Money & Retirement

New reports look at how Gen X retirement savings measure up to recommended benchmarks, while the 'sandwich generation' faces extra barriers to saving. Separately, New York investigators are examining NYPD disability pensions.

Gen X Retirement Savings: How Typical Balances Compare to Recommended Benchmarks · Investopedia

The ‘sandwich generation’ faces compounded barriers to retirement savings · insurancenewsnet.com

Department of Investigation eyes NYPD disability pensions · Politico

Travel & Leisure

New rankings highlight the best countries for senior travelers and retirees, including a small European nation praised for its walkable cities, low crime, and beautiful scenery.

These Are the 20 Best Countries for Senior Travelers and Retirees to Visit · Travel + Leisure

This Tiny European Country Is One of the Best for Senior Travelers and Retirees—With Walkable Cities, Low Crime, and Stunning Scenery · Travel + Leisure

Alvarez & Marsal boosts Middle East practice with senior-level team hire · consultancy-me.com

Health & Wellness

Researchers report reversing biological age in older adults after just four weeks, while a doctor's Q&A highlights how understanding whole-body health supports healthy aging. Hy-Vee is also launching a new monthly event focused on senior health and wellness.

Healthy aging starts with understanding your whole health: A Q&A with Dr. Heidi Schwarzwald · CVS Health

Scientists reversed biological age in older adults in just 4 weeks · ScienceDaily

Hy-Vee launching new monthly event to support senior health and wellness · WSAW

Senior Living & Housing

Senior living communities are seeing rising rents and occupancy, though that doesn't always translate into higher profits. Elsewhere, a Sarasota assisted living fire sent one person to the hospital, while Detroit's Grandmont Rosedale neighborhood welcomed new affordable senior housing at Minock Park Place.

Why Senior Living Rent, Occupancy Growth Don’t Always Equal Higher Margins · Senior Housing News

Fire at Sarasota County assisted living facility sends one to hospital · ABC7 WWSB

Minock Park Place provides new affordable senior housing for Grandmont Rosedale neighborhood's older residents · modeldmedia.com