Animal-Assisted Therapy
Animal-Assisted Therapy What Is Animal-Assisted Therapy? Animal-assisted therapy uses contact with animals to enhance a therapy treatment plan. Therapy animals include household pets, such as … Read more
Medicare
Special Enrollment Periods (SEP)
Special Enrollment Periods (SEP) Thank you for tuning in for Empower Brokerage’s informational session! Today’s topic we’re going to be talking about year-round enrollment opportunities, … Read more
Medicare Advantage Disenrollment Period (MADP)
Medicare Advantage Disenrollment Period (MADP) Thank you for visiting Empower Brokerage! What Is the Medicare Advantage Disenrollment Period? During this time of year in the … Read more
What Are Cataracts?
What Are Cataracts? Cataracts are the leading cause of vision loss in people over the age of 40, affecting more than 22 million Americans over … Read more
Medicare 2018 Coverage Update
Medicare 2018 Coverage Update It is that time of year again when Medicare coverage has changed. The Medicare 2018 coverage for seniors has changed slightly. … Read more
Can Dogs Sniff Out Cancer?
Can Dogs Sniff Out Cancer? It is no secret that a dog’s sense of smell is much stronger than a human’s. We use man’s best … Read more
Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s Vs. Dementia Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. Dementia is an umbrella term that describes a decline in memory and mental … Read more
Cold Weather Safety for Seniors
During the winter months, the cold air can create challenges and lead to pain. Older adults are more at risk for injury and complications. When … Read more
Chronic Conditions Common in Seniors
As people age, the risk of developing chronic conditions rises. Life expectancy rates have increased over the past two decades, according to the Institute for … Read more
Lessons Grandparents Teach their Grandchildren
People always say, “Grandparents get to spoil the grandkids.” In a lot of ways, this is true. Grandpa gives you some extra dessert, or he … Read more
