June is Pride Month. But life can be difficult for LGBT seniors. Many have lost contact with their families and many don’t have children to help take care of them as they age. Often, the discrimination they have experienced throughout their lives doesn’t diminish with time. Over 20,000 LGBT seniors live…
One of the challenges we face at Staying Put or Moving On is vetting new ideas or products that will really help seniors. (Including us – we’re 65+, too.) We’ve Learned To Be Skeptical I learned the phrases “snake oil” and “there’s a sucker born every minute” when I was…
There are many attractive reasons to want to age in place or consider retiring or moving to a rural location. The natural beauty, quiet, and slower pace are extremely attractive to many. But rural living for seniors also brings with it many other factors, both positive and negative, that need…
These days I don’t know if it’s having three concussions in as many years (caused by distracted drivers while I was at a complete stop every time – argh!!) or if it’s my age wracking up the numbers, but my memory at times can be downright maddening. I’ve never been…
The Vanguard Seniors Team is holding a free Seniors Symposium “Should I Stay, or Should I Go?” Thursday, March 15, 2018 – 4:00-5:30 pm Piatti’s Bay View Room (2nd floor) 625 Redwood Hwy, Mill Valley, CA (Valet Parking Available) The public is invited to enjoy wine and hors-d’oeuvres at a discussion of…
Our Founder, Kristi Denton Cohen, was interviewed by Whistlestop, which promotes the independence, well-being, and quality of life for older adults and people living with disabilities in Marin County. Read the article here: Whistlestop Express October 2017 Kristi Denton Cohen Interview
Our films are currently being shown as part of the Legacy Film Festival along with other great films. Here are filmmakers Kristi Denton Cohen [L] (from Stay or Move) and Arlene Reiff [R] at the Q & A following the screening.