Archive for Family
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Friendship Manor – Continuing Care Retirement Community
Information from Friendship Manor As the Illinois Quad Cities’ only Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), Friendship Manor offers residents independent living in either an apartment or villa with the convenience of assisted living, assisted living memory care, respite care, hospice care, c...
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High Costs of Healthcare Increase for Medicare Folks
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor When we visit with prospective clients aging into Medicare my first comments are “congratulations!!” The disgruntled response I normally receive is “Congratulation for what?” Congratulations is in order b...
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Calendar of Events – August 2017
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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Your Advocacy
By Jamie Long The “Passionte Patient Advocate” GolderCare Solutions and Jamieson Long & Associates You Owe It To Mom “You OWE it to your family,” the commercial insists. “Owe what?” you might ask. The commercial provides us with the answer in no uncertain terms. It urges anyone...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office YOUR RETIREMENT PLANNING STARTS WITH SOCIAL SECURITY Right now is the perfect time to start planning for a secure, comfortable retirement. And you can count on Social Security to help you begin the process. First, we e...
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Once Again, It’s Festival Time in the Hilltop Campus Village
Retrofest 2017 will take place on Saturday, September 16. In the Hilltop Plaza. The Plaza is at Harrison Street and 15th – right in the heart of the Hilltop Campus Village! Admission to the event is free. Drink tickets will be sold for soft drinks and beer selections. This year’s Retrofes...
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Beef as a Family Food
By Krystle Hergert, RD, LDN Hy-Vee Registered Dietician (515) 681-9984 khergert@hy-vee.com As one of the first foods introduced to infants (starting at six months), beef provides the nutrients babies need to set the stage for successful development and lifelong health. Make sure to incorporate b...
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Max’s Musings
By Max Molleston My job on these monthly columns/essays has always been to “spell out” poets and their poems. This month and next (September) it will be my pleasure to bring to you Quad City based poets I have known and appreciated for decades. First, and not in any preferential posting is The ...
