Archive for Personal Growth

  • Calendar of Events - March 2018 Calendar of Events – March 2018

    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 ...

  • The Fountains –  What Makes I’m Still Here®  Unique? The Fountains – What Makes I’m Still Here® Unique?

    By Leah Luna Marketing Director The Fountains Senior Living I’m Still Here® Features an Evidence-Based Approach Backed by over 25 years of research and field testing, Hearthstone is a recognized world leader in the development and utilization of non-pharmacologic interventions for those wit...

  • What is Self-Neglect? What is Self-Neglect?

    By Telly Papanikolaou One can probably come up with many thoughts, ideas and images upon hearing the words ‘self-neglect’ associated with a family member, neighbor, friend, acquaintance, or member of the community. As defined by the National Adult Protective Services Association, self-neglect i...

  • Max’s Musings Max’s Musings

    By Max Molleston I have reached inside a century old collection of poems, titled One Hundred Narrative Poems. I used it a couple years ago to search out three poems originating during the U.S. Civil War. Part of those poems showed up in One Surrender, my second book focused on specific Civil War ac...

  • PUBLISHER’S CORNER PUBLISHER’S CORNER

    By Eloise Graham Those Four-legged Furry Friends for Seniors Pets are an important part for the lifestyle of families or individuals. Many refer to their pets as “Fur-Babies” or “Four-Legged Children” – a tru part of any family. They bring joy and comfort to us, but they also bring respo...

  • Calendar of Events February 2018 Calendar of Events February 2018

    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 ...

  • On the Road Again! On the Road Again!

    By Mary Schricker Gemberling “Travel is the only thing we buy that makes us richer.”    There’s always a feeling of euphoria that wells up in me as we drive down the lane heading for our ‘winter hiatus.”  With our bikes bringing up the rear and the car packed with beach towels, flip...

  • The Fountains – A Certified I’m Still Here® The Fountains – A Certified I’m Still Here®

    By Leah Luna Marketing Director The Fountains Senior Living The Fountains Senior Living Community is proud to be a certified I’m Still Here Center of Excellence. What does this mean for our residents? Specialized Training The designation as an I’m Still Here® Center of Excellence is awarde...