Archive for Technology

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office

    By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa WHILE SHOPPING ONLINE, VISIT SOCIAL SECURITY "Black Friday” is the busiest shopping day of the year. More people than ever are taking advantage of online holiday deals. “Cyber Monday” is the day internet-savvy people ...

  • October Calendar of Events October Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Are you or someone you know a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s? Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, www.alz.org/greateriowa 1-800-272-3900, or local address and phone: 2208 E. 52nd St., Ste. B, Davenport, IA...

  • September Calendar of Events September Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Are you or someone you know a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s? Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, www.alz.org/greateriowa 1-800-272-3900, or local address and phone: 2208 E. 52nd St., Ste. B, Davenport, IA...

  • August Calendar of Events August Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Are you or someone you know a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s? Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, alz.org/greateriowa 1-800-272-3900, or local address and phone: 2208 E. 52nd St., Ste. B, Davenport, IA 528...

  • News from Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) News from Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT)

    Scams Against the Elderly Scams against the elderly seem to be on the rise and scammers are getting more creative and more sophisticated all the time. Seemingly, the three most common scams against the elderly are the grandparent scam, the IRS scam and the computer repair scam. The problem is ...

  • News from Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) News from Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT)

    TRIAD– Helping Prevent Crimes Against Seniors Have you ever been a victim of a scam? Have you ever gotten those annoying phone calls telling you that you have won something? Maybe you have received emails telling you someone wants to give you money. Or maybe you have had a call telling you that...

  • Defrag and Reboot Defrag and Reboot

    By David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home   Sooner or later, it had to happen:I’m now in the final year of my forties. While for today, I don’t think I’ll have any reservations or regrets when I eclipse fifty next year, I am content to acknowledge readily that I may or...

  • Ask the Audiologist Ask the Audiologist

    By Emily Steffel, Au.D., CCC-A Audiology Consultants, P.C. I have difficulty hearing my television; my family complains it is too loud, but when it is softer I can’t understand what the people are saying.  What can I do? There are several options that can help make television watching easi...