Archive for March, 2019
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office SEE WHAT YOU CAN DO ONLINE DURING NATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY MONTH - PART ONE For generations, Social Security has been evolving to meet your changing needs. In April, we celebrate National Social Security Month by let...
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Your Advocacy
By Kathy Nitz Lead Benefits Advocate GolderCare Solutions Help for the Aging Person Whether you are a Veteran or family of a Veteran, you need to be aware of certain benefits that might be available to you through the Veteran’s Administration that would assist you when you are in need of some ...
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2019 CASI St. Patrick’s Day Race
The Quad Cities will come together to run for the gold at the 2019 CASI St. Patrick’s Day Race Presented by Wells Fargo on Saturday, March 16, 2019 to benefit the Center for Active Seniors, or CASI, as it is known to so many. In its 37th year, CASI’s St. Patrick’s Day Race Presented by Wells ...
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Max’s Musings
By Max Molleston This is, by reputation a windy month. March, that is. Some of us do recall the very wintery strong as could be wind, that howled and pushed snow into new piles, as if there weren’t enough of those. Early in my poetry selections for you, I came across a book by an African-American...
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Dental Assistant Recognition Week
Carole Ferch, RDH, I-Smile Silver Coordinator Scott County Health Department When visiting the dentist, the first person to greet you is often not the dentist at all – instead it’s their friendly dental assistant. A valuable member of the dental team, dental assistants perform a wide range of ...
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Follow your Gut to Digestive Health
By Katie Schaeffer, RD, LD Hy-Vee Registered Dietician (563) 359-9323 kschaeffer@hy-vee.com Did you know that trillions of bacteria live in the body? Most are helpful; some aren’t. The term “microbiome” describes all the bacteria that live in your body, mostly in your digestive system. Whe...
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Memorable Sunsets
By Mary Schricker Gemberling In July of 2003 my cousin Joan lost her husband from a sudden death heart attack. Knowing that those first holidays without a loved one are the most difficult, I suggested that we break with tradition and go to Florida during the Thanksgiving week. It was on that trip t...
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Ridgecrest Village = FUN & LOVE
By Mary Huebbe Marketing Director at Ridgecrest Village So many times our article is about the beautiful 22 acres of land we are nestled in, or that we have continuum of care (from Independent to end of life), or the benefits of our Lifecare program. This time is going to be a little different. I ...
