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Outdoor Spring Activities for Seniors
Spring is finally here — warmer temperatures, more hours of sunlight, and the flowers and plants are beginning to…
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Independent Living
What to Expect at a Modern Retirement Community
An ancient Greek philosopher once said, “The only thing that is constant is change.” Thousands of years later, this…
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Caregiver Tips
5 Things Family Caregivers Need to Know About Family Leave
This week marks the 25th anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), which allows employees to take…
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Finance & Planning
Proposed Medicaid Budget Underfunding Missouri’s Seniors
The 2019 budget proposed by Governor Eric Greitens continues to underfund the Medicaid program for Missouri’s senior, veteran and…
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Finance & Planning
Retirement Living Guide: Spend Money Safely in Retirement
How do you know if you’ve saved enough money to afford to retire? And what’s the best way to…
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Alzheimer’s & Dementia
Easing the Transition to Memory Care from Assisted Living
Communities that offer both assisted living and memory care under one roof are a relatively new option in the…
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Life at Bethesda
“We Just Knew it Was Meant to Be” – A Bethesda Valentine’s Day
Sitting in their apartment at Bethesda Gardens on Valentine’s Day, Don and Margy Patterson recalled the day they met…
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Caregiver Tips
Are You a Caregiver or Just a “Good Child”?
For some of us, middle age brings new opportunities — career reinvention, an empty nest, and time to pursue…
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Finance & Planning
What the Tax Reform Means for Donors
For many donors, the confusion about the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 passed by Congress in December…
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Health & Wellness
Neil Diamond and Coping with Parkinson’s Disease
Fans of Neil Diamond grieved to learn that the longtime pop singer has canceled the remainder of his 50th…
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Care Management
Benefits of a Senior Care Coordinator
Yes, “house calls” still exist. In fact, the ability to receive coordinated health care wherever you call home has…
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Health & Wellness
Seasonal Affective Disorder: How to Beat the Winter Blues
The official beginning of winter arrived on December 21, marking the darkest day of the year. Around this time,…
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Health & Wellness
What to Do About Unintentional Weight Loss in Seniors
One of my readers recently sent in this question: “My 88-year-old father lives in his own home about 100…
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