Archive for February, 2011

  • The Talk The Talk

    By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford It’s a beautiful, sunny day as you head out to the garden with your grandfather. You’re happy to steal a few precious hours with him, and as the two of you settle in and work side by side, you think back to the long afternoons you used to spend a...

  • Staying Connected to Grandchildren Staying Connected to Grandchildren

    By Pam Haumann Director of Programs Child Abuse Council Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. It is a time for telling friends and family what they mean to us and how much we care about them. We send our love, complete with hugs and kisses (XOXOXO) candy and bouquets. For grandpa...

  • Two main objectives when buying their next home Two main objectives when buying their next home

    Seniors look to fill two main objectives when buying their next home. We have some answers. By Dan Dolan Dan Dolan Homes It’s been a little quiet at my Sunday open houses for the past couple of months—as expected. During the holidays, most seniors devote their attention to some of li...

  • Your Health Affects Your Hearing Your Health Affects Your Hearing

    By Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist Parker Audiology, PC (Don White Hearing Aid Center) Diabetes and Hearing Loss Diabetes is a disease that affects all systems of the body. We have known for years that vision loss is correlated with diabetes and warrants periodic monitoring. It is now d...

  • Chiropractic Use On the Rise Chiropractic Use On the Rise

    By Robert Scranton, D.C. Fibromyalgia Centers of America Patients like you are having more say in your health care, and you want natural options – options that enhance health and prevent illness. As a result, Chiropractic is becoming more and more popular for treatment of… • Back...

  • On the Go With Joe Hutter
On the Go With Joe Hutter

    Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter Beware Kind Hearts Have you ever received a check in the mail from a non-profit organization made out to you? The National Breast Cancer Research Center, located in Washington D.C., sent out checks to people for $2.50 asking ...

  • Your Advocacy Connection - Offering Comprehensive Care and Financial Advocacy Your Advocacy Connection – Offering Comprehensive Care and Financial Advocacy

    By Beth Maxwell GolderCare Solutions When contemplating the topic I should write about for this month’s column, I began to think of the misconceptions many people have about Medicare and the benefits Medicare provides. Most of us clearly understand that Medicare is an extremely importan...

  • Foundations To Assist in Fight Against Local Hunger

    A news conference was held at the River Bend Foodbank in Moline to announce a major funding gift from a local community foundation and a statewide foundation. The Moline Foundation and the Illinois Children’s Healthcare Foundation of Oak Brook, Illinois will assist in the fight against lo...