Archive for News
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY – Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Manager Rock Island Social Security office Statement from Carolyn W. Colvin Acting Commissioner of Social Security “I have directed an immediate halt to further referrals under the Treasury Offset Program to recover debts owed to the agency that are 10 years old and o...
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May Calendar of Events
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Alzheimer’s Community Education is offering a series of free educational programs at Davenport Public Library, 6000 Eastern Ave, and Moline Public Library, 3210 - 41st St. All classes are 1:30 – 3 pm. Fri, Ma...
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May is Osteoporosis Prevention Month
By Julie Suchanek, MBA, MT (ASCP) Metropolitan Medical Laboratory, PLC A Major Public Health Concern According to the Surgeon General [March 2012], lack of calcium has been singled out as a major public health concern, because it is critically important to bone health. Furthermore, the avera...
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Your Advocacy Connection – We Solve Long Term Care Problems
By David Chanez GolderCare Solutions What Does it Take? Planning and Partners David Chanez recently joined the GolderCare Solutions team as a benefits advocate. We will let David introduce himself with his story. Your heart valve is leaking badly. You will need to have surgery, and sooner...
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On the Go With Joe Hutter
Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter April is finally here. In Iowa, we just finished the ninth coldest winter in 141 years. I haven’t heard about our neighboring state, Illinois. We all get something in the mail almost every day asking for money. One of the reques...
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April Calendar of Events
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Learn about signs and symptoms, stages, diagnosis, treatment and care of Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, www.alz.org 1-800-272-3900, or local address and phone: 2208 E. 52nd...
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On the Go With Joe Hutter
Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter Like many of you I am a novice with my computer. Recently, on one cold morning, which has been most of them, I got an email from Mrs. Helen Blake. What surprised me was the email said that I was selected for a prize of a 2014 BMW 7 S...
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Emerald Ash Borer Confirmed in Bremer and Wapello Counties, Iowa
Information from Iowa State University Extension Emerald Ash Borer Confirmed in Eight Iowa Counties The Emerald Ash Borer has been positively identified in a residential tree in Eddyville in Wapello County, and trees in the public right-of-way in Waverly in Bremer County on Feb. 12, 2014. EAB...
