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  • Ask the Audiologist Ask the Audiologist

    Understanding Hearing Loss: What causes it and if I have hearing loss will it get worse? By Ali Carmichael, Au.D. Audiology Consultants, P.C. For most people hearing loss is a medical condition they are aware of and in most situations, they may even know someone with hearing loss, however, people...

  • NOVEMBER 2023 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals NOVEMBER 2023 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals

    All meal inquiries call 1-855-410-6222 Cancellations ONLY call 563-484-3108 Mealsites are now open.  Please call for required reservations 1-2 days in advance. Contact your Community Café or call 563-484-3108  Site listings: Buffalo 381-4594, Cumberland House 332-9339, Edgewater on Third 48...

  • Calendar of Events | November 2023 Calendar of Events | November 2023

    If you have an upcoming event that you would like published, please mail info to: 50+Lifestyles, P. O. Box 2125, Davenport, IA, 52809  Attn: Eloise or email: publisher@50pluslife.com Attn: Eloise. Please submit by the 10th of the month prior to the month you want activity listed. Support Gro...

  • Just Saying... Just Saying…

    The Ghosts of Turkeys Past By Q.C. Jones Nothing says November like the turkey.  As a large part of my elementary education brainwashing involved dozens of exercises which revolved around this remarkable fowl. Scrounging around in that quite disorganized and junked up heap of memories called QC...

  • It’s Time to Think About Winter Preparations It’s Time to Think About Winter Preparations

    By Devin Hansen Milestones Area Agency on Aging It seems like summer just ended, but the snow and freezing temperatures will soon be here. Now is a great time to prepare for winter and all of the challenges that this beautiful season brings with it. Here are some steps to take now before Jack F...

  • CASI – Grateful for All Its Blessings CASI – Grateful for All Its Blessings

    By Laura L. Kopp, MS CASI President/CEO As we enter the season of thanks and giving, I give pause to appreciate all the blessings bestowed upon CASI this past year. While we faced diversity like never before through funding cuts, staff changes and losses, we also were blessed by the outpouring o...

  • Watch Out for Student Loan Repayment Scams Watch Out for Student Loan Repayment Scams

    US Supreme Court Blocks Student Loan Cancellation, Payments to Resume… By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor In August 2022, President Biden signed an executive order cancelling up to $10,000 of federal student loan debt ($20,000 for Pell Grant rec...

  • Your Advocacy Connection Your Advocacy Connection

    We Solve Long Term Care Problems Why is Medicare Annual Enrollment a Big Deal? By Gail Glockhoff-Long GolderCare Solutions Benefits Advocate If you turn on the TV you can’t miss the barrage of ads for Medicare Annual Enrollment October 15 – December 7 this year. Do I really need to revi...