Things to do even before you’re eligible for a VA pension
I talk with a lot of veterans who are disappointed they don’t qualify for a Veteran’s Pension, and dismiss the whole subject from their minds.
Why doesn’t the VA speak English, or what is an IVAP and an UME?
It’s true, like most government entities, the Department of Veterans Affairs is rife with abbreviations.
Which Comes First, the Pension to Buy the Services, or the Services to Qualify...
Which came first, the chicken or the egg? This is the quintessential issue in VA nonservice connected disability pensions.
Free Resources for Veterans
mes, veterans face all sorts of problems: needing to afford home health care or an assisted living apartment, to appealing disability claims and recharacterizing discharges.
What to do about age-related eye problems
Most Individuals over the age of 40 experience difficulty seeing up close without the aid of bifocals, trifocals or reading glasses.
Seniors with macular degeneration can read again with technology
Ella M. has surrounded herself with books her entire life. A graduate of Hunter College in 1938, she went on to work as an editor, writer, and book designer, a vocation she didn’t fully let go of until she was eighty years old.
Technological advances in lens implants
Until recently, choices in cataract surgery were simple. The cloudy lens or cataract was removed during surgery. Decades ago there was no such thing as an intraocular lens.
What you need to know about the new Health Care Reform law
By Deborah E. Banda
Since national health care reform has been signed into law, have you figured out yet what you need to know? AARP...
Don’t let the state pass the elderly imprisonment bill of 2010
No one should be forced to enroll in a health plan they did not freely choose to join.
Avoiding the painkiller-overuse rut in migraines
Those pain pills you think help your migraines? Take too many and you could make them worse.
