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Summer Senior Discounts – St. Louis Has Plenty!
Money can be tight, especially when you’re on a limited income like many seniors are. But that doesn’t mean…
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Health & Wellness
Aging Families: Older Adult Children and Their Parents
A decade ago, Dr. Richard Thill moved back into the family home in Anaheim, California to live with his…
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Life at Bethesda
Celebrating 130 Years of Compassion and Innovation
Mrs. Elizabeth Hayne began Bethesda in 1889 with the help of her husband, Roger Hayne, and their friend Dr.…
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Caregiver Tips
What Can You Do to Ease a Caregiver’s Burden?
When a friend or family member is knee-deep in caring for a loved one, a common gesture is to…
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Assisted Living
Avoid These Missteps When Choosing an Assisted Living Community
As senior loved ones age, emotionally difficult decisions have to be made about their future care, including choosing an…
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Health & Wellness
The Benefits of Mindfulness Meditation for Seniors
I am sitting comfortably in my chair taking a course on mindfulness and meditation. Like those around me, I…
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Care Management
When Is It Time to Find Long-Term Care for a Spouse?
“I’m scared and worried,” wrote Dennis Abrams in a column in The Houston Chronicle in July 2017. Abrams’ husband,…
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Health & Wellness
Rehab & Recovery After a Stroke
How a person is affected by a stroke and their subsequent recovery is different in every case. However, according…
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Life at Bethesda
Village North Health Center Re-Named Christian Extended Care & Rehabilitation
New name. New logo. Same quality service. Effective January 1, 2019, Village North Health Center – the skilled nursing…
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Health & Wellness
Tips for Healthy Weight Loss for Seniors
Studies show that people of any age, including seniors, who make a commitment to improving their health are far…
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Caregiver Tips
The Personal Sacrifices Family Caregivers Make for Their Loved Ones
Unpaid family members and friends who care for loved ones want to provide that care, but they sacrifice their…
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Employee Stories
An Act of Heroism from Bethesda Dilworth’s Michele Kimball
Michele Kimball was looking forward to what was supposed to be a joyous, relaxing holiday luncheon with her fellow…
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Life at Bethesda
What Makes a Career in Senior Care Rewarding?
When Jennifer Popp was earning her degree in social work, her grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. As a…
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