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  • October Calendar of Events October 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 ...

  • NEWS FOR YOU… from the Iowa Department of Transportation

    By Debra Carney Driver License Supervisor, Office of Driver Services Davenport, Iowa The Iowa Department of Transportation is offering many of its services on line. In addition to obtaining information about what you need to get a license or where to go for a license, there are also a number ...

  • What’s New with Whooping Cough (Pertussis)?

    By Julie Suchanek, MBA, MT (ASCP) Metropolitan Medical Laboratory, PLC Whooping cough – also called pertussis – is a highly contagious and very serious respiratory infection caused by the bacteria Bordetella pertussis or Bordetella parapertussis. What’s new with whooping cough? In 2...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Rock Island, Illinois Office YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Rock Island, Illinois Office

    By Cristina Vital Manager Rock Island Social Security office (WE DON’T NEED TO) SEE YOU IN SEPTEMBER Summertime is over, and it is time to face the fall. Hopefully, your family has enjoyed a nice vacation, and you have had your share of fun in the sun. You may even reminisce about the ...

  • On the Go With Joe Hutter On the Go With Joe Hutter

    Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter The Mississippi Valley Fair is over and Senior Day was a success. It was great to see the members of Plus 60 Club, United Health, Mediacom, CASI, Quad-City Times, S.A.L.T. (Seniors And Law enforcement Together) and other groups that w...

  • September Calendar of Events September 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 ...

  • Simplify by Simplify by “Rightsizing”

    By Denise Wassenhove Owner Lean On Me Calling in a pro can help keep emotions out of deciding what to do with all that “stuff.” Downsizing can be a tough process for anyone, but especially for seniors who find themselves with large homes no longer full of children. More and more are tac...

  • On the Go With Joe Hutter On the Go With Joe Hutter

    Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter Almost weekly, we hear or read about seniors being scammed. During July, I received cards in the mail from Vehicle Division, EWS Northbrook Il. On the outside of the card, it read “Important Vehicle Notice.” It stated my vehicle ...