Posts Tagged Senior Citizens
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Going into a Nursing Home
By Roger Brannan Administrator Bettendorf Health Care Let’s face it. No one truly wants to move to a nursing home. Our senior citizens prefer to stay at home. And I don’t blame them. Our seniors today are living into their 90s and even 100 today. Unfortunately, our bodies get old, and...
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On the Go With Joe Hutter
Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter Wow!! Won’t we be happy when Election Day comes on November 6? The phone calls will stop; the poor mail person will have a large load lifted off of their shoulders. Don’t believe everything you hear or read. Most of everything y...
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Winter Around the Corner
By Bob Morrison Development Director of Ridgecrest Village Winter is just around the corner. This season can be beautiful, but winter also brings snowy days, and slippery streets and sidewalks, shoveling snow and COLD. It is important for seniors to protect themselves. Every year, many elderly...
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Going into a Nursing Home
By Roger Brannan Administrator Bettendorf Health Care After the initial adjustment to moving from home and into a facility, most residents enjoy and appreciate the care they receive in a facility. Let’s face it. No one truly wants to move to a nursing home. Our senior citizens prefer to ...
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Seniors Learn About Disaster Preparedness
By Angela Campbell PR/Programming Coordinator Davenport Public Library It is important to prepare for possible disasters and other emergencies. Natural and human-caused disasters can strike suddenly, at anytime and anywhere. There are three actions everyone can take that can help make a d...
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“Hey, ain’t it good to know, you’ve got a friend?”
By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community James Taylor was absolutely correct; it IS good to know that you’ve got a friend. John Lennon and Paul McCartney were right on the money when they penned the words “Oh, I get by with a little help from my friend...
