Archive for Family
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PUBLISHER’S CORNER
By Kari Smith The Best Part of New York Most people who love to travel, would say that New York City is the best part of the state of New York. I would beg to differ. Last summer we drove the 700+ miles to the state of New York to see my favorite part of New York, Niagara Falls. It was not my f...
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May 2017 Calendar of Events
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Are you or someone you know a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s? Free educational classes are being offered for people with dementia, their families, and those who professionally serve them. Get support from ...
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Telemedicine – An Innovative Method of Patient Care
By Catherine Fant, PhD, RN Graduate Faculty Member Kaplan University School of Nursing The 80 year old woman has been living in her house for nearly 50 years and is recently widowed. She wants to stay living in her home. While she’s in good physical condition, her blood pressure and other vit...
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Mother’s Day Eve – All Saturday, May 13th at Hilltop Campus Village
Come to the Hilltop Campus Village on Saturday May 13 to take part in a special celebration. The merchants of the Hilltop Merchants Association invite you for a fun day of shopping and activities for the whole family. Grab your morning coffee from Village Inn, 1919 Harrison Street; Java Station Dri...
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The Step In Between
By Alyssa Dominacki Alternatives for the Older Adult Business Development Coordinator “Difficulties with things such as cooking or cleaning should not lead to putting an individual into a nursing home… There are resources to help” Somewhere throughout the years, a common misconception form...
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Ask the Audiologist
By Ellen Verlo, M.A., CCC-A Audiology Consultants, P.C. I think I need a hearing aid. What are the steps in purchasing a hearing aid? Congratulations, you have made a very important decision. There are several steps required to take once you decide to purchase hearing aids. Step 1: Contact an ...
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Your Advocacy
By Jessie Thomson GolderCare Solutions How to be the Best Advocate for your Loved One in the Nursing Home There are not enough words for the emotions that come with placing a loved one in a nursing home facility. Amongst a myriad of other things you may think, now what? What should I be doing? ...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office SEE ALL TYPES OF GREEN THIS SPRING: FINANCIAL LITERACY MONTH April is Financial Literacy Month, and there is no better time than right now to save for your future. The earlier you start saving, the more you can take adv...