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Articles

July 25, 2019

Be like Mick Venture out of your comfort zone and meet new people – Pat Arter – April 7, 2019

A gentleman walked into the Campus for Creative Aging last week, just to see what was going on here. For those of you not yet familiar, the Campus for

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July 25, 2019

Free tax services available online and in person – Sara Duris – February 17, 2019

Q.  Where can I get my taxes done free-of-charge? A.  If you are computer savvy and made less than $66,000 in 2018, you can file both

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July 25, 2019

More direct-care workers are leaving the sector than joining it – Christine Vanlandingham – February 24, 2019

“Who will care for grandma” has become the warning cry from those aware of the looming direct care workforce crisis. Direct care workers are the

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July 25, 2019

Be mindful of ‘elderspeak’ when talking to an ‘older’ adult – Pat Arter – February 10, 2019

Have you ever found yourself talking to an older adult, using terms like “sweetie,” dear,” or “honey”? Or, maybe you automatically start speaking at a

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July 25, 2019

“Spark’-ing ideas to keep our brains fit as we age – Lynn Kellogg – April 21, 2019

Sometimes it seems we go round and round on an issue just to discover answers go back to basics that were intuitive all along. John Ratey, M.D. is a

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July 25, 2019

Does Medicare cover emergency room visits when I’m traveling? – Sara Duris – March 24, 2019

Q.  What does Medicare cover if I have to go to a hospital emergency room when I’m travelling? A.  If you have Original Medicare, Part B

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July 25, 2019

Lipstick and mascara are everywhere, so why do I hate wearing makeup? – Pat Arter – March 10, 2019

Makeup is a conundrum to me. I didn’t start wearing makeup regularly until I was in my mid-forties. That’s when those first light age spots showed up.

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July 25, 2019

Information on oft-asked-about websites – Lynn Kellogg – April 14, 2019

With online searching now a norm on so many fronts, the AAA Generations column will periodically be devoted to frequently asked about or otherwise

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July 25, 2019

When can I start drawing Social Security; and how is hospice paid for? Sara Duris – April 28, 2019

Q.  When can someone begin drawing Social Security retirement income? A.  Most people can start to receive Social Security retirement

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