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Discovering the Joy of Video Calls & Online Groups

Staying connected has never been more important – or more possible. While we might miss the days of sharing stories over a coffee table or chatting face-to-face, modern technology brings surprising ways to feel close, no matter the distance. And for many people today, video calls and online groups have opened doors to friendships and moments of laughter that wouldn’t have been possible otherwise. It…

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Getting the Most from Your Smartphone – Tips for Everyday Life

Did you know?The average smartphone user has over 40 apps installed – but only uses about 9 of them every day! For many, the smartphone can feel like a mixed blessing. It’s a tool that’s always within reach, but it can also feel a bit confusing or overwhelming at times. The truth is, your phone can be a powerful helper in your daily life –…

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How Local Events Help Combat Loneliness

“The shortest distance between two people is a smile.” — Victor Borge Feeling connected is one of the most powerful ways to keep life full and bright, especially as we grow older. But sometimes, finding that sense of community isn’t as easy as it once was. Maybe you’ve moved to a new city, lost touch with old friends, or simply crave fresh experiences. Whatever the…

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How to Build a Local Social Circle After Retirement

“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.”— C.S. Lewis Leaving the busy workdays behind can feel both exciting and a little daunting. Suddenly, you have time to explore new interests and meet new people, but where do you start? It’s a question many ask themselves after retirement – how to find a fresh social circle when the…

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Why Staying Social is Key to Healthy Aging

“Connection is the energy that exists between people when they feel seen, heard, and valued.”— Brené Brown As we grow older, it’s easy to think that staying healthy is just about exercise and good nutrition. But one of the most powerful ways to keep feeling good – in mind and body – is to stay connected with others. Whether it’s chatting over coffee, joining a…

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Understanding AI: How Artificial Intelligence Can Help You After 50

The world is changing faster than ever, and technology is right at the center of it all. For people 50 and above, this can feel exciting, but sometimes also a little overwhelming. You might have heard about artificial intelligence – or AI – in the news or from younger family members. But what does it really mean? And how can it actually make your life…

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