Archive for January, 2014

  • Your Advocacy Connection - My Walk on a Florida Beach Your Advocacy Connection – My Walk on a Florida Beach

    By Julie Arndt GolderCare Solutions We Solve Long Term Care Problems My Walk on a Florida Beach Recently, Jamie Long, Julie Arndt and I were asked to speak at the third Annual Professional Patient Advocate Institute in Florida. It was a gathering of patient advocates from all over the cou...

  • Hilltop Campus – PhotoFROG Studio

    Greetings from the Hilltop Campus Village. My name is Ranae Fenner, and I am the owner of PhotoFROG Studio. PhotoFROG Studio is a full service photography studio. I specialize in photographing weddings, high school seniors, children and families. Recently, I relocated PhotoFROG Studio from the Vill...

  • RSVP – Lead With Experience

    By Bill Sedlacek Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Eastern Iowa and Western Illnois Mary Cirivello “Once a cheerleader, always a cheerleader.” That’s what I thought while Mary Cirivello began discussing volunteering. If Mary, a cheerleader in high school, projected the same spi...

  • February is American Heart Month February is American Heart Month

    February is American Heart Month: Limit Cholesterol Intake for a Healthy Heart By Julie Suchanek, MBA, MT (ASCP) Metropolitan Medical Laboratory, PLC High cholesterol, high blood pressure, and being overweight are major risk factors for heart disease and stroke. You should be tested regularl...

  • Super Bowl Sunday is a special day... for real estate Super Bowl Sunday is a special day… for real estate

    For home builders and real estate sales people Super Bowl Sunday is a special day. But it’s probably not for the reason you’re thinking. By Dan Dolan Dan Dolan Homes Chances are that by the time you read this article, we will have crowned our new Super Bowl champion for this year. At this p...

  • February Calendar of Events February Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Learn about signs and symptoms, stages, diagnosis, treatment and care of Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, www.alz.org 1-800-272-3900, or local address and phone: 2208 E. 52nd ...

  • PUBLISHER’S CORNER:  A New Year... Another Chance to Get It Right PUBLISHER’S CORNER: A New Year… Another Chance to Get It Right

    By Dan Adams Every year we have an opportunity to reflect about the previous one and to set goals for the next. I like what Oprah Winfrey said, "Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right." I believe Oprah is spot on, and I believe anyone can get it right year after year. ...

  • A Saladicious Start to the New Year A Saladicious Start to the New Year

    By Nina Struss, RD, LDN Hy-Vee Registered Dietician (309) 787-0273 nstruss@hy-vee.com Start the new year right by eating fruit and vegetables in delicious salads. With a variety of salad greens and fruit and vegetables, there are endless combinations and each salad can offer different flavors...