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Tips for Dealing With Hearing Loss In Older Adults

Hearing loss is, unfortunately, a common part of aging so it is likely you will encounter seniors in your daily life who have trouble hearing. Use this guide to learn how to deal with hearing loss in older adults and elderly people you love.

smiling woman traveling with elderly parent

Tips for Safe and Successful Air Travel With Elderly Parents

Posted in Senior Travel

There are so many things to be concerned about when planning air travel with elderly parents. Use this guide and tips to take away some of stress and worry so that everyone has a safe and pleasant trip!

elderly woman looking out train window as she travels alone

Top Safety Tips for Seniors and Elderly People Traveling Alone

Posted in Senior Travel

Many seniors and elderly people like to spend their golden years on the road. Some travel with groups and some like to explore alone. Here are some important tips to improve the safety of elderly people traveling alone.

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Top Tips for Pleasant Air Travel for Senior Citizens

Posted in Senior Travel

Air travel can be a difficult experience for anyone of any age but it is especially taxing for senior citizens. Use these air travel tips for senior citizens to make your next flight a smooth one. My most important tip? Call ahead and prepare in advance!

senior man placing carry on luggage in storage bin

What Is The Best Carry On For Seniors And The Elderly?

Posted in Senior Travel

Keeping your luggage light is key to a successful trip for many seniors. So, the best carry-ons for seniors are lightweight, durable, have multiple handles, and properly spaced wheels for easy rolling. Here are my top recommendations.

senior woman smiling while wearing a backpack

Best Backpacks For Seniors (Lightweight, Ergonomic, and Wide Straps!)

Posted in Daily Life

Backpacks can be very useful for seniors, especially those with back pain. The best backpacks for seniors are lightweight, have padded, wide straps, and waist straps or rollers too!

About Scott Grant, ATP, CRTS®

Welcome to my site! I work daily with seniors and the elderly as an Assistive Technology Professional and a Certified Rehab Technology Supplier for a home medical equipment provider. I see these people struggle as they lose their independence. I watch their families try to help but most don’t even know where to start. Few are even aware of their options. I’m here to help!

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