In pursuit of happiness, multiple studies and polls reveal older adults make up the happiest age groups. Incredulous to some young people,
Senior Companions, Foster Grandparents are gifts to the community – Pat Arter – June 26, 2022
We all get stuck in a rut sometimes, right? At work, at home, running regular errands, some days just pass by in a blur of the mundane. Mundane is not
Where to find food assistance if you’re in need
Region IV Area Agency on Aging receives many inquiries about food availability. Below are some resources for those needing food and those
Trualta an Online Resource for Caregivers – Lynn Kellogg – June 5, 2022
Seems like everywhere I go there are conversations about caregiving. A local friend feels she canāt travel so she can be there for her mom whose
What are a few of your favorite things? – May 30, 2022 – Pat Arter
āRaindrops on roses and whiskers on kittensā¦ā The song, My Favorite Things, from the beautiful movie The Sound of Music, is, all by itself, one of
Mental health is health too – treat it that way
Like the proverbial frog in a pot of hot water, the frenetic pace of life can creep up on us until, before weāre aware, the intensity of issues and
How to File a Medicare grievance – Sara Duris – May 2022
Questions and Answers Q. I want to file an appeal with Medicare about how long it takes for me to see my doctor at each appointment. I
Magazine stories resonate as Mother’s Day approaches-Lynn Kellogg-5/7/22
Thoughts about this weekās column swirled around a number of happenings: realizing itās Motherās Day weekend, a visit to my parentsā former summer
Celebrate Older Americans Month at the Senior Expo on Thursday-Pat Arter-4/30/22
Older adults play vital, positive roles in our communities as family members, friends, mentors, volunteers, civic leaders, members of the workforce