Independence vs. Safety
Older people value their freedom. Their children fear for their safety.
News & Events
See also: Elder News and Views, Bob’s Blog, and Upcoming Events.
Bob's Blog
The Local Effort to Make the Public Aware of Elder Abuse
Knoxville and Knox County are not exempt from elder abuse.
Bob's Blog
Don’t Let This Summer Slip by Without Enjoying It
There are plenty of fun — and free — things to do in downtown Knoxville.
Bob's Blog
Strokes and BE FAST
We and our families need to learn about strokes and their warning signs.
Bob's Blog
That Concern You Have Right Now is Not Unique to You
Regardless of where we’re at in life each of us has some concerns. Those things we worry about and can lose sleep over.
Bob's Blog
The Main Health Concern for Older People and a Great Way to Take Care of It
18% of Americans over 65 live alone. 43% of those say they are lonely.
Bob's Blog
A Severe Problem Affecting Many Older People
Although elder abuse is getting more attention, most don’t know how critical it is.
Bob's Blog
Don’t Overlook This Very Important Meeting
Julie never discussed what would happen when her parents became incapacitated or died.