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Finding Local Farm Fresh Produce: Your Guide to St. Louis Farmers Markets
Summertime in the Midwest means plenty of farm-fresh fruits and vegetables available at festive local farmers markets. But a…
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Independent Living
Senior Home Safety: Keeping Your Pet While You Age in Place
Though most cannot speak a word, pets are able to communicate volumes to their owners through their actions. They…
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Caregiver Tips
Medication Safety for Seniors
Many people find that managing their medications becomes more complex to monitor and effectively maintain as they age. This…
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Caregiver Tips
The 5 Senses of Senior Home Safety
As we age, our senses tend to decline, making it more difficult to go about our everyday routines. As such,…
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Senior Home Safety
Senior Home Safety: Smart Home Tips
In-home devices that utilize “smart” technology can help aging adults stay in their homes longer and make life safer…
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Employee Stories
Lights, Camera, Action: Bethesda Takes on TikTok
At Village North Retirement Community and Bethesda Terrace, the cameras are rolling—and the stars are residents with acting skills,…
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Caregiver Tips
How to Prepare Senior Loved Ones for Severe Weather and Emergencies
Floods, tornados, forest fires and hurricanes are equal-opportunity disasters that strike young and old alike. Or are they? Not…
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Health & Wellness
Building a Porch or Window Summer Herb Garden
If you enjoy gardening but don’t have an area you can use to grow summer vegetables or don’t have…
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Independent Living
How to Talk to Elderly Parents About Independent Living Without Conflict
Talking to a parent about moving to an independent living community can feel overwhelming—especially if you’re worried they’ll feel…
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Health & Wellness
9 Summer Superfoods for Seniors: Seasonal Bites for Healthy Meals
If you want to keep your senior loved one as healthy and sharp as possible for as long as…
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Bethesda Foundation
Bethesda Foundation Provides Support to Home Health Care Patient
Wanda, a St. Andrews & Bethesda Home Health patient, urgently needed a lift chair. Her weakened legs caused her…
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Health & Wellness
How to Help Your Senior Loved One Get the Right Nutrition
Malnutrition is not simply a lack of food, but a lack of nutrition the body needs to remain healthy.…
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Caregiver Tips
Keeping Summer Barbecues Safe and Enjoyable for Seniors
For many, nothing beats a leisurely summer barbecue, with its mouthwatering food and ice-cold beverages – especially if there…
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