Archive for January, 2015
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Your Advocacy Connection
Offering Comprehensive Long Term Care Solutions and Patient Advocacy By Nancy Phelps GolderCare Solutions Lesson One: How to be a Good Caregiver So, if you are a caregiver, do you think you are a good caregiver? What does it mean to be a good caregiver? Think about that…maybe wri...
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Metropolitan Medical Laboratory Enters Its Second Century of Service
By Terry Masek, SPHR Human Resources Officer Metropolitan Medical Laboratory, PLC In 1914, Dr. Frederick Howe Lamb, a 26 year-old family practice physician in Davenport, Iowa began a study of the essential nature of diseases that would result in the introduction of Pathology as a new medical ...
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Cupid Comes to the Hilltop Campus Village
Many Merchants in the Hilltop Campus Village are showing their love with specials. Greatest Grains Event Center will again be hosting a four course Valentine’s Day Sweetheart Dinner on Saturday, February 14 from 7-9 p.m. The night will be full of great food, live music and dancing. The cost is $6...
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The Perfect Cup of Tea
By Sandy Gebhart, RD, LDN Hy-Vee Registered Dietician (309) 762-0200 1416dietitian1@hy-vee.com Tea has been consumed for nearly 5,000 years, and its popularity is continuing to grow. The Tea Association of the USA states that next to water, tea is the most widely consumed beverage...
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Defrag and Reboot
By David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home Sooner or later, it had to happen:I’m now in the final year of my forties. While for today, I don’t think I’ll have any reservations or regrets when I eclipse fifty next year, I am content to acknowledge readily that I may or...
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5th Annual Illinois & Iowa Quad City Family Caregiver Conference
SATURDAY MARCH 14, 2015 8 AM-NOON Waterfront Convention Center 2021 State Street, Bettendorf, IA No registration necessary. SPEAKERS, EXHIBITORS INFORMATION, LIGHT REFRESHMENTS FREE FOR ILLINOIS & IOWA CAREGIVERS 8:00-9:00 AM Registration - Time with Exhibitors. 9:00-10:00 AM Speake...
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What does Hearing Loss Feel Like?
By Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist and Owner Parker Audiology, P.C. Dr. Alison Soto Audiologist Parker Audiology, P.C. Here are some comments about hearing loss that I've heard: The Hearing Impaired: "I can hear others--I just need them to not mumble and...
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Max’s Musings
By Max Molleston This month in the middle of America, more often called the Midwest, we residents ‘just don’t know’ about certain things. The February thaw is not as predictable as Ground Hog Day which is not predictable until 24 hours prior to the day. What is the most predicta...
