Archive for October, 2016

  • November Calendar of Events November Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Are you or someone you know a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s? Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, www.alz.org/greateriowa 1-800-272-3900, or local address and phone: 2208 E. 52nd St., Ste. B, Davenport, IA...

  • Ask the Audiologist Ask the Audiologist

    By Margaret Christiansen, Au.D. Audiology Consultants, P.C. I have a hearing loss. I’d wake up if my smoke alarm went off in the night...right? Fire safety with hearing loss is an important topic but one that few people think about. Most individuals who wear hearing aids feel pretty confident t...

  • Ella's Kitchen Ella’s Kitchen

    Last month I started a tour of different dough or pastry wrapped foods stuffed with meat, cheese or vegetable fillings. Recipes for Pierogi from Eastern Europe and Ravioli from Italy were given. Now we will travel to other parts of the world for more recipes. Many of these can be purchased already m...

  • News from Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) News from Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT)

    A Family Member Nightmare Envision this scenario: Great Aunt Emma lives alone and cherishes her independence. Her children all live a few states away, so she has hired someone to occasionally come in and be a caregiver to her. Emma seems to be showing signs of early dementia. The caregiver ha...

  • Max’s Musings Max’s Musings

    By Max Molleston If I posed the question “who in the world is Mrs. Mallowan?” there are probably few among you who could come up with a person by that name. Adding the given name Agatha, maybe we would both be closer. If I added Mrs. Mallowan’s family name as a maiden, Christie, then we sho...

  • OMG – Even Social Security Subject to Taxes – up to 85%!! OMG – Even Social Security Subject to Taxes – up to 85%!!

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Lots to share with you this month! First we are in the middle of health insurance enrollment periods. Medicare Annual Enrollment Period began Oct 15 and continues to Dec 7. This period allows current Medicare fo...

  • NOVEMBER 2016 | Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals NOVEMBER 2016 | Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals

            1) Savory Mushroom Chicken Breast, Confetti Wild Rice, Orange Almond Sala, Asparagus, Strawberry Applesauce 2) Happy Birthday - Andy’s Meatloaf, Mashed Potatoes W/Gravy, Peas With Pearl Onion, Ice Cream, Cupcake W/ Frosting 3) BBQ Shredded Chicken ...

  • Diabetes Prevention and Pre-Diabetes Diabetes Prevention and Pre-Diabetes

    By Heather Kearney, RDN, LD Hy-Vee Registered Dietitian (563) 324-9948 hkearney@hy-vee.com During the month of November, Hy-Vee Registered Dietitians want to educate our customers on diabetes, especially about prevention, since it is National Diabetes Month. A frequently asked question is ...