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December 11, 2019

Gratefulness, purpose and having a good mind – Pat Arter – December 8, 2019

We had a volunteer holiday recognition event for 100+ seniors recently, had some activities, and served a full Thanksgiving lunch to gracious and

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December 3, 2019

Ways to fight back against social isolation and loneliness – Christine Vanlandingham – December 1, 2019

There’s a serious health risk among us, the prolonged effects of which are equivalent to smoking 15 cigarettes a day. In Berrien County, an estimated

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November 26, 2019

Where to find help with food for needy, elderly – Sara Duris – November 25, 2019

Q:  Where can seniors find help getting food? For emergency food assistance, regardless of age, call 2-1-1 to find food pantries near

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November 20, 2019

E-cigarettes: We’ve been down this road before – Lynn Kellogg – 11/16/2019

In the 1950s and 60s, it seemed cigarettes were everywhere.  Restaurants, stores, homes; smoke was so common you never even noticed the smell or

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November 13, 2019

Resources to consider during National Family Caregivers Month – Lynn Kellogg -November 10, 2019

At the recent 45th anniversary celebration of the Area Agency on Aging there was laughter and fun, and many things to think about. One moment seemed

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November 7, 2019

Two days in the surgery waiting room – November 3, 2019 – Pat Arter

My husband recently had surgery (he’s doing great.). He was three days, two nights in the hospital, which is not an entirely new experience for us.

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October 29, 2019

‘You people on the west side of the state are so nice!’ – Christine Vanlandingham – October 28, 2019

Sitting by a campfire with friends last weekend, we observed a group of what looked to be 18- or 19-year-olds at a nearby campsite attempting to build

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October 29, 2019

Inpatient care, observation services and how they relate to Medicare – Sara Duris – October 19

Q:  What inpatient hospital care does Medicare cover? Part A covers medically necessary inpatient hospital care, which is care that you

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October 29, 2019

Iceland provides example of interconnected world – Lynn Kellogg – October 12, 2019

Mitch Albom, an internationally renowned and best-selling author among other credits, is coming to Benton Harbor through the Southwest

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