Archive for Health & Wellness
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News from Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT)
Unwanted Prescription Take Back Program Bring your outdated or unused pills for disposal to the Scott County Waste Commission at 5640 Carey Ave in Davenport Saturday Oct 22, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm No liquids, needles or sharps - only PILLS and PATCHES....
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What Do Autumn and Medicare have in common? Each comes once a year.
By Peggy Dykes Community Relations Director Milestone’ Area Agency on Aging Open enrollment for 2017 Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage plans takes place from October 15 to December 7. This is an opportunity to review your current health status, compare Medicare plans and make adjustments...
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September 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? Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, www.alz.org/greateriowa 1-800-272-3900, or local address and phone: 2208 E. 52nd St., Ste. B, Davenport, IA...
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Ella’s Kitchen
Autumn Soup 1/2 lb. ground beef 1/2 lb. ground turkey 1 quart (4 cups) hot water 1 large onion, chopped 2 ribs of celery, cut up* 2 carrots, scrubbed or peeled and sliced 1 or 2 potatoes cut up** 1 can cut green beans, drained*** 1 can or small pkg frozen whole cor...
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Ask the Counselor
By Kristi A. Manley, LMHC, LCPC Licensed Mental Health Counselor Lutheran Family Service Question: I’ve been hearing so much about “healthy boundaries in relationships.” To me, it just sounds like a bunch of psycho-babble and means we have to put up walls between ourselves and others. Sur...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office
By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa SOCIAL SECURITY COVERS CHILDREN BATTLING CANCER The effects of cancer on our society are devastating for those directly and indirectly dealing with the disease. Sadly, thousands of people under the age of 20 are diagnose...
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SEPTEMBER 2016 – Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals
1) Chicken Salad on Iceberg Lettuce, Baked Beans, Pineapple, Brownie 2) Swiss Steak, Hash Brown Casserole, Carrots, Apricots, Tomato Juice 5) Labor Day – All Nutrition Centers Closed. No Home Deliveries 6) Potato Crunch Pollock W/ Tartar Sauce, Baked Potato, Brussel Sprouts,...
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Prevent Falls by Understanding their Causes
By Peggy Dykes Community Relations Director Milestone’ Area Agency on Aging My friends are falling. My strength and balance is not as steady compared to when I was 50. My ankles are getting a little wobbly, and I don’t always watch how I step down from a curb. I’m one of those aging Baby ...
