Avoiding Caregiver Burnout
November 3, 2022
By Angela Kauffman, Snyder Village For many of us, the members of our family
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Moments To Remember
November 3, 2022
By Sandra Dempsey Post When former students from the Academy of our Lady and Spalding
Create Mouthwatering Meals in Minutes
November 3, 2022
Quick and easy yet delicious meals make time spent in the kitchen effective and enjoyable.
“A Quilt Is a Warm Hug”
October 5, 2022
Submitted by Lutheran Hillside Village A quilt is a warm hug,” said Annette Smith,
Safety Tips for Wheelchair Users
October 5, 2022
Submitted by ADA Total Access, Inc. When you are planning to spend time outdoors
A Functional Health Approach to Neuropathy
October 5, 2022
Submitted by One Degree Functional Health As we look forward to the colder months
Simple 10 Second Test
September 7, 2022
Submitted by FYZICAL A recent study found that an inability to stand on one
Top Benefits of Retiring to a Small Town
September 7, 2022
By Angela Kauffman, Snyder Village In media and entertainment, small towns like Mayberry conjure
A Man of Much Determination
September 7, 2022
By Sandra Dempsey Post Various words help describe native Peorian Tom Bower. He’s lived
Take Summer Grilling to New Heights With a Versatile Veggie
July 31, 2022
The fresh flavor of favorite foods pulled hot off the grill makes summer cookouts a
Living the Happy and Healthy Life
July 31, 2022
By Sandra Dempsey Post Independence Village of Peoria, at 1201 West Northmoor Road, recently celebrated
Improve Your Balance and Your Life
July 31, 2022
Submitted by FYZICAL Falls are a constant worry for seniors and those who have physical
Nutrition for Older Adults
July 5, 2022
Submitted by Villas of Holly Brook What Is Nutrition and Why Is It Important for
Questions to Ask When Looking at Senior Living Communities
July 5, 2022
By Angela Kauffman, Snyder Village When considering senior living communities and looking at all the
7 Must-Have Items for Those Aging in Place
July 5, 2022
Submitted by ADA Total Access, Inc. Here are seven items that every senior citizen should
Why a Good Memory Care Program Can Be the Perfect Solution
November 17, 2022
Submitted by Sugar Creek Alzheimer’s Special Care Center Staff Are Specially Trained In a
Shopping Small Businesses
November 17, 2022
By Faye Andris December is that time of the year when we automatically start
The Baby Fold: A Beacon of Hope Since 1902
November 17, 2022
By Sam Guillory and Claire Wagner, The Baby Fold More than 2,000 years ago,
Cold Weather Safety Tips — Senior Safety in Winter Months
October 27, 2022
Submitted by Sugar Creek Alzheimer’s Special Care Center Winter is coming. Fall is already
The Great Thanksgiving 2022 Dilemma: How to Cook the Turkey This Year
October 27, 2022
By Derek Brawner It’s November—that means the Thanksgiving holiday will soon be upon us.
Carrageenan: A Risky Ingredient in Most Cat Food
September 23, 2022
Submitted by Nilla’s Tub DIY Dog Wash & Health Food Store Pet owners are
Why You Might Want To Change Your Medicare Plan
September 23, 2022
Submitted by Pam Deaton, HealthMarkets Insurance There are many reasons why you might want
Home Charging for Electric Vehicles: What You Need To Know
September 23, 2022
Electric vehicles (EVs) are increasing in popularity as drivers consider the operating cost of owning
Living Life Well to the Conclusion
August 18, 2022
By Sandra Dempsey Post Few pre-teens make it to adolescence without learning details about rock
Evergreen Cemetery Walk 2022
August 18, 2022
Over the course of the past two years, the Evergreen Cemetery Walk has been forced
ARC Celebrates a Year of Growth This National Senior Center Month
August 18, 2022
If you asked the management team of the Normal Township Activity & Recreation Center (ARC)
A Grand-Mom: An Unexpected Modern-Day Role
July 14, 2022
Submitted by Annette Morrison, CRS-A/D, M.S., CCSI Case Coordination LLC Judith took the hand
Key Symptoms of Dementia
July 14, 2022
Submitted by Sugar Creek Alzheimer’s Special Care Center Everyone’s experience with dementia is different.
A Heritage of Community Spirit at Work
July 14, 2022
Everyone seems to be busy these days, but helping others in our community is something
Memory, Forgetfulness, and Aging: What’s Normal and What’s Not?
June 13, 2022
By Kristyn Durre, Community Resource Director, Sugar Creek Alzheimer’s Special Care Center Many older people
Ways to Make the World a Better Place for Seniors
February 20, 2020
By 2050, the senior population (adults age 65 and older) will be more than double
Apps You’ll App-reciate on Your Next Trip
February 20, 2020
From planning your next getaway to managing your vacation budget, there are myriad apps you
Have Yourself Merry Memories
December 24, 2019
By Sandra Dempsey Post The expression “absence makes the heart grow fonder” was popularized in
Health Care Solutions for Rural Americans
December 23, 2019
Heart disease, cancer, unintentional injuries, chronic lower respiratory disease and stroke. These top five causes
Job Search Tips for People Over 50
December 23, 2019
By Kat Boogaard, ZipRecruiter.com No matter who you are, hunting for a job can be
What Is Your Family’s Emergency Plan?
December 23, 2019
While the impact of winter weather varies across the country, nearly all Americans are affected