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Senior Spectrum is a monthly publication dedicated to inform, serve, and entertain. Publication of advertising contained does not constitute endorsement. Signed columns are the opinion of the writers, and not necessarily the opinion of the publishers. Copyrighted publication. All rights reserved.
Senior Spectrum Newspaper is a free, monthly publication for seniors, children of aging adults, Baby Boomers, caregivers, and grandchildren caring for a grandparent, etc. Senior Spectrum Newspaper is Nevada’s news source for senior services. It seeks to provide tools for the reader to navigate the the aging network, bridging the gap between the aging community and local organizations. Senior Spectrum Newspaper is celebrating its 20th year of business in Nevada. We are proud to have aged with our growing silver population.
What's New
For your convenience there's now a quick link photo in the left margin to the current edition of Senior Spectrum Newspaper, Generation Boomer Magazine, and the Golden Pages Directory.
Calendar of Events & Resource Page
The Calendar of Events page now contains a list of Resources and Informaton organizations and contact numbers.
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Generation Boomer
Generation Boomer Magazine: a quarterly publication dedicated to inform, serve, and entertain people 45+.
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Adding Life to Years
Better days lie ahead, believe it
More than investing in renewable energy, more than extending health insurance to those who don't have it, more than ending the U.S. occupation of Iraq in a responsible manner, the first job for our new president should be to restore optimism. We need to believe that we can do whatever we set our minds to. Because it's true, we can.
I've been reading about some interesting research lately on the placebo effect. It's interesting and it's also timely, for reasons I'll explain shortly...
Read the rest of the article by Lawrence J. Weiss, Ph.D.
This Issue
Potential Second Economic Stimulus Package Could Include Money for State Medicaid Programs
The growing severity of the states’ fiscal crisis is gaining more attention in Washington, especially amidst discussions about the need for another stimulus package. In October, Deputy Director Iris Lav, of the Center on Budget Policy Priorities, testified before the House Budget Committee on the magnitude of state deficits, noting that far more states have or are projecting deficits than was the case just a few months ago. read the rest of Economic Stimulus Package.
Guard Against Influenza During the Winter Season
With the flu season getting underway, many health care providers and clinics are making the influenza and pneumonia vaccine more accessible throughout northern Nevada.
Influenza, often called the flu, is not a common cold. It is a serious infectious disease caused by influenza virus.
Read all the articles in this month's issue
2008 Golden Pages
Information & Referral Guide
Golden Pages Senior Resource and Information Guide was founded in 1987 by Senior Spectrum Newspapers, and publishers Chris and Connie McMullen, who realized the tremendous need for senior resource information that helps connect people and resources.
Golden Pages is the most trusted comprehensive Senior Resource Guide with thousands of FREE listings on Retirement, Financial & Banking, Retirement Planning, Senior Living, Health, Transportation, Elder Care and More ... if you need to find a resource - Golden Pages is the place.
Golden Pages is widely Circulated and Distributed, and can also read here on the web. Golden Pages is the largest Community minded Resource ... because it is locally Owned and Operated ... Guiding YOU into the the Golden Years!
The new FREE 2009 edition of the Golden Pages will be available in December 2008.