Archive for April, 2014

  • Chlamydia – “Silent” yet Dangerous – April is “STDs Education & Awareness Month”

    By Julie Suchanek, MBA, MT (ASCP) Metropolitan Medical Laboratory, PLC The most frequently reported bacterial sexually transmitted disease (STD) in the United States is chlamydia, which is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis. Who is at Risk for Chlamydia? Any sexually active person can be i...

  • RSVP – Lead With Experience

    By Bill Sedlacek Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Eastern Iowa and Western Illnois Writer Bill Sedlacek leads with an example of not taking one’s self too seriously In the past, we’ve used these formats as opportunities to highlight the fine work of individual volunteers in 50+ L...

  • April Calendar of Events April 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...