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Medicare Enrollment October 15–December 7

Nov 15, 2023 11:34AM ● By Alan Allegra

October 15 to December 7 is when all people with Medicare can change their Medicare health plans and prescription drug coverage for the following year to better meet their needs.

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Making Life Easier for Your Elderly Relatives Without Interfering Too Much

Nov 13, 2023 10:25AM

If we have elderly relatives in our life, we might be responsible for helping them out and enabling them to continue living independently. Understandably, we may be unsure of how to do this effectively.

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Count Your Blessings

Oct 17, 2023 11:46AM ● By Elissa Clausnitzer

People don't stop and think about the little moments that happen, and that we are making memories. God winks!

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Recognizing and Preventing Caregiver Burnout

Oct 17, 2023 11:33AM ● By Lehigh Commons Senior Living

Caregiver, if you’re starting to feel like you’re reaching your breaking point, you may be on the road to caregiver burnout. It might be time to start focusing on your own needs a bit more.

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Do You Know the Difference Between Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement Plans?

Oct 17, 2023 10:56AM ● By Chester Perfetto Agency

Folks over 65 must navigate through Medicare plans to select the best coverage. They should start by understanding the basics and letting the experts guide them through the particulars.

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The Sound of Her Beating Heart

Oct 17, 2023 10:35AM ● By Art Villafane

Sometimes, you run across a story so amazing & profound it sticks with you for the rest of your life. Yvonne is in her sixties, but to say it is a miracle that she is still with us is an understatement.

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Transitioning Your Loved One into Senior Living

Oct 17, 2023 10:15AM ● By CarePatrol of the Lehigh Valley and Upper Bucks

It can be challenging for your loved one to leave the home and neighbors they’ve always known to move into a new community of strangers. How do they deal with the complex emotions of transitioning, and adjust to their new way of life?

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Imagine a Dementia-Friendly Community for You, Me, and Everyone

Oct 17, 2023 10:07AM ● By Kelly O’Shea Carney, PhD, ABPP, Chair, Dementia Friendly Lehigh Valley

Despite the fact that so many people have been living with dementia for so many years, there is still a significant stigma attached to, and much misunderstanding about, dementia in our culture.

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Who Can Repair My Power Scooter and Mobility Equipment?

Oct 17, 2023 10:02AM

Mobility Unlimited has been in business since 1995, operating in the Lehigh Valley the entire time.

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Educating Healthcare Professionals to Meet the Future

Oct 17, 2023 09:43AM ● By Mary DeHaven, St. Luke's University Health Network

You might be surprised to learn that one of the region’s leading employers is also one of its most prominent educators—St. Luke’s University Health Network.

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"Grief and the Holidays" Free Workshop

Join Stephens Funeral Home for the free "Grief and the Holidays" workshop, led by the Wisdom Coalition's Kim Howie and Nancy Werteen of WFMZ. Heading into the holidays with an empty seat at the table can be difficult. Learn how to accept what is, let go of what was, and embrace what can be. Thursday, December 7, 6:30 p.m. RSVP by December 2, 610.434.6304. Stephens Funeral Home, 274 N. Krocks Rd., Allentown, PA. | stephensfuneral.com

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