Archive for Community
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Lighthouse Homecare – We want to be there for you.
By Dan Adams Lighthouse Homecare Let the New Year begin! As you sit and think about the upcoming days and months and what you would like to do differently, think about offering the gift of In-Home Care to a loved one. Caregiving is emotionally draining. Taking care of a loved one can take its t...
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In and Out of the Quad-Cities
Contributed by Gail McPike and Toni Hall The Intersection of Memory Lane and East 13th Street Oh, the launch of another year. It’s the turning of another page in our lives. And, the New Year provides the perfect opportunity to set resolutions, create new habits and look forward. More import...
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Education is the Key
By Bob Morrison Development Director of Ridgecrest Village Have you given much thought to your future care needs, or are you invincible, like so many of us feel? Have you ever had an opportunity to talk with someone 90-plus years old, and they refer to people as “those old people?” It is s...
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Happy New Year 2013
By Roger Brannan Administrator Bettendorf Health Care It’s a New Year and a time when many of us make New Year’s resolutions to do something we haven’t been able to do in the past. It’s an election year, and for me I get so tired of all the political commercials with the politicians ma...
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Visit “Eclectic” in the Hilltop Campus Village
By Allison Sackfield Eclectic A lot of people ask me, what does “Eclectic” mean? It is defined as being “composed of elements drawn from various sources.” Well, our store is exactly that, a mixture of both vintage and contemporary items, as well as collectible items and items that have b...
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On the Go With Joe Hutter
Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter Yes, we made it to another year. Many after Christmas sales are now taking place. Make sure you buy items from a reputable seller. If you see an ad in the paper you like, take it to the store with you. If you got a gift card in ...
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Winter Driving Tips When Meeting or Overtaking a Snowplow
By Debra Carney Driver License Supervisor, Office of Driver Services Davenport, Iowa The winter of 2011 – 2012 went down on the books as one of the mildest winters in years. Will this winter be the same? It’s well known that weather related crashes will peak during the first part of poor...
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Your Advocacy Connection – We Solve Long Term Care Problems
By Julie Arndt GolderCare Solutions I’m a Care Advocate at GolderCare Solutions. At GolderCare, we solve long term care problems. As we approach the arrival of 2013, our office has received many calls reflecting the uncertainty of our times. Healthcare and tax reform seem to be the cause of s...
