Medical Care Shouldn’t Be a Privilege Consider These Options or Affording Healthcare
By Kimberly Blaker The rising cost of healthcare is a significant concern for most people. But it’s especially true for
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When To Make Decisions for Someone With Dementia… and When Not To
Submitted by Sugar Creek Alzheimer’s Special Care Center It can be tempting to assume that because someone has Alzheimer’s disease
Women, Look Years Younger Without Injections Or Plastic Surgery
By Kimberly Blaker Regardless of how gracefully we want to handle aging, we often find ourselves making heroic efforts to
Making Physical Activity a Part of an Older Adult’s Life
Submitted by Karen Coughlin, Blair House COVID-19: How To Be Physically Active While Social Distancing. When it comes to getting
Loneliness and Social Isolation—Tips for Staying Connected
Submitted by Villas of Holly Brook Everyone needs social connections to survive and thrive. But as people age, they often
A Hobby With Surprising Health Benefits
By Angela Kauffman, Snyder Village As the temperatures rise and the grass grows a deeper shade of green, nature seems
Brandon Wood Retirement Center — Like an Oak
By Alexander Germanis Gracing nearly every state in the nation stands the stately oak tree. A symbol of strength, majesty,
What To Expect From Home Care
By Angela Kauffman, Snyder Village Perhaps it’s become evident that your loved one is needing extra help at home. Household
Retiring Outside of Illinois
By Krista McBeath, McBeath Financial Group I have numerous clients who are planning to retire out of state or have
Hospice Patient Skydives Once More, Thanks to VITAS and Virtual Reality
By Chelsea Cook-McCarrell, General Manager for VITAS® Healthcare From the cramped cabin of the aircraft, VITAS Healthcare patient Kim peered