TV ads show smiling seniors enjoying an "active" lifestyle on a motorized scooter, taking in the sights at the Grand Canyon, fishing on a pier and high-fiving their grandchildren at a baseball game.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — TV ads show smiling seniors enjoying an “active” lifestyle on a motorized scooter, taking in the sights at the Grand Canyon, fishing on a pier and high-fiving their grandchildren at ...

Q What seniors really need is some kind of alternative means of transportation if they are no longer fit to drive. I know there is Outreach, but are there more private services or options that people ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DEAR SAVVY SENIOR: I have arthritis in my hips and knees and have a difficult time getting around anymore. What do I need to do to ...

TV ads show smiling seniors enjoying an "active" lifestyle on a motorized scooter, taking in the sights at the Grand Canyon, fishing on a pier and high-fiving their grandchildren at a baseball game.

Dear Savvy Senior: I have arthritis in my hips and knees and have a difficult time getting around anymore. What do I need to do to get a Medicare-covered electric-powered scooter or wheelchair? — Need ...