Add to Bookmark Bookmark Us! For many Arizona seniors living with COPD, heart failure, or other lung conditions, a large floor-standing oxygen concentrator is the machine that makes daily life possible. It hums along in the bedroom or living room, pulling in ordinary room air, filtering out nitrogen, and delivering concentrated oxygen through a length of tubing. Because it runs […]
Add to Bookmark Bookmark Us! Late October and early November bring two very different celebrations to Arizona. Halloween, on Saturday, October 31, is a night of costumes, treats, and playful frights. Día de los Muertos, observed November 1 and 2, is a Mexican tradition of honoring and remembering loved ones who have died, with altars, marigolds, music, and processions. Each […]
Add to Bookmark Bookmark Us! AI Denials have created a Substantial Drop In Patient Services Under Pilot Program Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), ranking member of the U.S. Senate Aging Committee, issued the following statement after reports of large drops in Medicare services in the six states under the Trump administration’s WISeR pilot program, which uses artificial intelligence (AI) […]
Add to Bookmark Bookmark Us! This week brings the final weekend of the Arizona State Fair and some of the state’s most meaningful Día de los Muertos celebrations, plus an art show in Green Valley. In-person events are listed alphabetically by city or town, with nearby attractions for each. A second section lists free online and phone programs from nonprofit […]
Add to Bookmark Bookmark Us! Why Seniors Should Think Twice Before Typing Personal Information Into AI Chatbots AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, and Claude have quickly become part of everyday life. Many Arizona seniors use them to look up medication questions, draft letters, sort out Medicare options, or simply have someone to “talk” to. They can be […]
Add to Bookmark Bookmark Us! More than three out of four Arizonans vote by mail, and for many seniors it is the easiest way to vote. This year, timing matters more than usual. Election officials are not reporting widespread problems. The Postal Service now routes more mail through fewer, larger processing centers, and some voters have seen ballots arrive a […]
Add to Bookmark Bookmark Us! Living on a fixed income doesn’t mean you have to watch your money slip away to forgotten subscriptions, rising utility bills, and charges you never agreed to. Arizona offers real, practical help, and much of it is free. This guide walks you through the best tools and programs available, who qualifies, and exactly where to […]
Add to Bookmark Bookmark Us! When people talk about “the Natera cancer test,” they almost always mean Signatera. Natera, a California genetic testing company, makes several tests, but Signatera is its flagship cancer product. It is not a screening test for healthy people. It is for people who have already been diagnosed with cancer, usually after surgery, to find out […]
Add to Bookmark Bookmark Us! This week’s lineup includes a plein air painting festival in Sedona, western films and Celtic music in Tucson, and a garden festival and plant sale in Phoenix. In-person events are listed alphabetically by city or town, with nearby attractions for each. A second section lists free online and phone programs from nonprofit and community organizations, […]
Add to Bookmark Bookmark Us! Mid-October is one of the best weeks of the year to get out and explore Arizona. This week’s lineup includes Wild West history, a folklife festival, Greek food and dancing, Route 66 nostalgia and a wine festival in high-desert vineyard country. Events are listed alphabetically by city or town, with nearby attractions for each. Most […]
Add to Bookmark Bookmark Us! Welcome to our new weekly feature article about great state-wide activities for Seniors and their families. Cooler temperatures have arrived across much of Arizona, and this weekend offers a strong lineup of art festivals, small-town celebrations, antique shopping and classic county fairs. Here are seven worthwhile outings around the state, listed alphabetically by city or […]
Add to Bookmark Bookmark Us! PHOENIX, Oct. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — As early voting begins and early ballots are mailed for Arizona’s General Election, Center for the Future of Arizona (CFA) is offering voters a data-driven, nonpartisan set of questions to consider whether candidates have addressed their priorities with clear plans and solutions. The 2026 Arizona Voters’ Agenda is CFA’s election-year public […]
Add to Bookmark Bookmark Us! The City of Phoenix is moving forward with plans for a dedicated senior center in Laveen, a step that could give older adults in this fast-growing corner of southwest Phoenix a place of their own close to home. For years, Laveen seniors have often had to travel to other parts of the city for senior […]
Add to Bookmark Bookmark Us! A Guide for Seniors and Caregivers Arizona’s 2026 general election is Tuesday, November 3, and early ballots went in the mail on October 7. For most Arizona seniors, voting by mail is the easiest way to vote. It also comes with a few hazards that hit older voters harder than anyone else: slower mail, signatures […]
Add to Bookmark Bookmark Us! Core Strength for Seniors: Why It Matters Every Day, Before Surgery, and During Recovery Why Core Strength Matters More As We Age When most people hear the word “core,” they picture a fitness model doing crunches. But for older adults, core strength has very little to do with appearance and everything to do with independence. […]
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