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Generations Columns

November 27, 2023

Help is available for dental care, home repair – Sara Duris – Nov. 25, 2023

Q: Does anyone provide discounted dental services for people over 60? A: We receive many calls about where to find lower cost dental services and

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November 20, 2023

Planning for the end of life – Alexandra Newman – Nov. 18, 2023

Working at newspapers, you tend to read a lot of obituaries.  They start in various ways; some say the person went to be with their God. Some

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November 13, 2023

A salute to the heroes and she-roes – Christine Vanlandingham – Nov. 11, 2023

"How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!" - Maya Angelou, writer and civil rights activist who received the

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November 6, 2023

Taking time out, connecting important for caregivers – Lynn Kellogg – Nov. 4, 2023

We all want the best for the people we love. Throughout life, we do for them. Last month at the Area Agency on Aging’s Annual Celebration, all

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October 30, 2023

Beware of Medicare scams – Sara Duris – Oct. 28, 2023

Q: I got a call from a local number and the caller stated that my doctor’s office had asked them to call me about receiving a knee brace that would be

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October 24, 2023

Harness your curiosity, be an advocate – Alexandra Newman – Oct. 21, 2023

Advocating for older adults and people with disabilities is one of our pillars at Area Agency on Aging. We do this in a number of ways throughout

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October 16, 2023

Age friendly communities are possible and necessary – Lynn Kellogg – Oct. 14, 2023

Last week’s Generations column on Ageism Awareness Day was spot on, as was the Area Agency on Aging’s LinkedIn TED talk post on ageism

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October 9, 2023

Ageism Awareness Day an opportunity to rethink how we see aging – Christine Vanlandingham – Oct. 7, 2023

“There are six myths about old age: that it’s a disease, a disaster; that we are mindless; that we are sexless; that we are useless; that we are

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October 2, 2023

A guide to applying for disability benefits – Sara Duris – Sept. 30, 2023

Q: How does someone qualify to get disability income from Social Security? A: To qualify for Social Security disability benefits, you must

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