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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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Hospice Care
Seven Myths About Hospice Care
“It is common for people to hear the word ‘hospice’ and have some preconceived notions about what it is,”…
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Health & Wellness
A Well-Balanced & Easy Diet for Seniors Aging-in-Place
Was healthy eating always this complicated? Today, seniors, as well as the general public, can choose from diet drinks,…
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Alzheimer’s & Dementia
How to Prepare to Care for Someone with Dementia
It’s not uncommon to feel ill-equipped to serve as primary care partner for your loved one with dementia. In…
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Employee Stories
Heins Follows Road to Success in Her Career at Bethesda
“I never thought I would work in long-term care,” says Jen Heins, a nurse assessment coordinator (also known as…
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Assisted Living
Advice For Moving to a Continuing Care Retirement Community
If you have looked at senior living options, you may have considered a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). Here’s…
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Life at Bethesda
Happy Anniversary, St. Andrews & Bethesda Home Health
The home health agency celebrated its 10th anniversary on Wednesday, August 29, with a gathering that included the agency’s…
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Life at Bethesda
Peg Sharp – Still Exploring the World at 108
Bethesda Gardens resident Peg Sharp was born April 3, 1910—less than seven years after the Wright brothers’ first flew…
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Finance & Planning
The Truth About Health Care Costs in Retirement
A report says some over 70 will see health bills over $600,000 Wall Street research often dwells on what’s…
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Care Management
Retirement Living Guide: How to Create a Care Plan Before You Need One
If you don’t know the future, can you plan for it? The answer is yes, according to members of…
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Health & Wellness
Volunteering Gives Seniors a New Sense of Purpose
“Think of retirement as the opportunity to discover parts of yourself that you didn’t get to explore during your…
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Rehab & Therapy
Where Should You Rehab After a Hip or Knee Replacement?
When Karen Lootens Chantry had her arthritic hip replaced five years ago, she heeded her surgeon’s advice to recuperate…
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Hospice Care
Hospice My Way: Decisions About Hospice Care
The service hospice care provides is not about ending life, but how to make the most of life the…
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