Disability Management: Coping with Age-Related Impairments

Getting older doesn't stop us from enjoying life, but it might slow us down a little...

If you are a senior, caregiver or professional who needs information on local, state and national senior services for people with age-related disabilities, Eldercare Locator can help.

Many people don't know that Microsoft and Apple provide special tools and assistance to help people with age-related disabilities to improve their computer accessibility. If you are a Windows XP user, Microsoft has created an entertaining and informative list of tips for customizing your computer settings. These tips are designed to help mitigate age-related impairments in vision, hearing and dexterity. And Apple has created a comprehensive list of accessible technology that is available with the Mac OS X, including keyboard navigation, visual and talking alerts, speech recognition and more.

Check out Disability Management for a variety of useful information, news and resources for seniors about disability management, and coping with age-related impairments.