What to Expect From Home Care
By Angela Petersen, Snyder Village We all have those routine tasks that need doing…washing our hair, sweeping the floor,
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Are Personal Computers Really for Seniors?
By Ronald Ziemba, Peoria Area SeniorNet This sounds like a simple question, but when examined, it turns out to
Avoiding Caregiver Burnout
By Angela Kauffman, Snyder Village For many of us, the members of our family are the people we value
Fall Into Fitness to Improve Balance & Mobility
Falling is a common concern among seniors, particularly as a fall has the potential to be more devastating for an
RSVP Retired Senior Volunteer Program
Submitted by the YWCA YWCA’s RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) is a one-stop resource for adults 55 and older who
Why Should Seniors Stay Active?
Submitted by Lutheran Hillside Village Staying active is important for anyone but it’s especially important as people age. While staying
Pleasures and Rewards of Walking
By Sandra Dempsey Post Ron Lavish is familiar to many people in the subdivision where he lives. The slim, well-groomed,
Santa Claus, a.k.a. Your Local Community Liaison
By Derek Brawner, Health Alliance One of the best perks about being a Community Liaison for Health AllianceTM is not
Finding the Right Dementia Care Home for Your Parent
Submitted by Sugar Creek Alzheimer’s Special Care Center Looking for a dementia care home for your parent? Here are your
My Favorite Chili
1 pound of ground beef 1 large green pepper 2 tablespoons chili powder ¼ teaspoon pepper 3 cups tomato juice