Archive for October, 2012
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RSVP – Lead With Experience
By Bill Sedlacek Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Eastern Iowa and Western Illnois Joy Andrews sharing a love of learning RSVP Director’s note: RSVP partners with schools, after school programs and organizations like CASI to train tutors and mentors throughout the region. Training ...
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Veteran’s long-term care benefits
By Roger Brannan Administrator Bettendorf Health Care The Department of Veterans Affairs provides three types of long-term care benefits for veterans. The first type is benefits provided to veterans who have service-connected disabilities. These medically necessary services include home care, ...
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In and Out of the Quad-Cities
Contributed by Gail McPike and Toni Hall Gail and Toni are Mighty Thankful… and here’s the list to prove it… It’s the Thanksgiving Season. Soon we’ll be bombarded with pictures of pilgrims, freshly toasted turkey and the local merchants will flip the switch on their Mazak system from...
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November Calendar of Events
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Alternatives for the Older Adult – Caring for a senior loved who? Join us for a brown bag lunch and learn! “What can I do?” Communicating with someone with dementia. Presented bt Caregiver Counselor Kim Corts on Fri Nov. 30, noon to 1:00pm. Altern...