Leonard J. Hansen is recognized as a pioneer journalist and author of content for and about mature adults. He is the author of "Life Begins at Fifty: A Handbook for Creative Retirement Planning," he founded, published and edits Senior World newspapers and is a syndicated newspaper columnist. He has received 106 professional awards and fellowships.

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Ten Travel Tips for Senior Travelers
Traveling with an aging adult can present some challenges, but seniors and caregivers can enjoy a safe journey by planning ahead with these tips.
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5 Types of Elder Abuse and How to Prevent Them
In order to prevent and detect elder abuse, it is crucial to understand its different forms, who is at risk and how to best support vulnerable seniors and their family caregivers.
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Male Family Caregivers: Growing in Number and in Needs
The prevalence of male caregivers has increased significantly in the last decade, yet the amount of support available for them is considerably less than that for female caregivers.
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10 Easy Ways to Boost Brain Power in Seniors
The aging brain can continue to function actively and effectively if we recognize its needs for nutrition, challenge, reducing stress, exercise and more. Use these tips to improve memory and cognitive function.
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10 Steps to Protect Seniors from Insurance Scams
Checking your parent's insurance coverage will not be your most exciting caregiver assignment, but it may prove to be one of the most important.
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Involving the Grandkids in Caring for Elderly Parents
One of the most remarkable and enduring human relationships in our society is between grandparents and their grandkids.Your children may be an important addition to your caregiving team.
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