Archive for October, 2021
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Ask the Audiologist
By Kevin Kock, Au.D. Audiology Consultants, P.C. Five Facts about Hearing Loss and Hearing Aids As a licensed audiologist, one of my favorite things to do is to work with my patients to find hearing solutions that work for their lifestyle, communication needs, and budget. Every day, I discuss opt...
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A Pause for Poetry
By Gary Heath Poet in Residence for 50+ Lifestyles Seagull with French Fry A gray and white seagull atop A light standard above a fast Food franchise descries a French fry tossed out a car Window, he thinks just for Him. He swoops down and Grabs his golden pr...
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Area Agencies on Aging Offer Social Opportunities for Older Americans
By Mike Mathews Milestones Area Agency on Aging Among the many cultural adjustments we have experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic, the change to our social routines may be most notable. And while, we are slowly working our way back towards “normalcy,” many find that their previous social ou...
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Why “Posture”
By Logan Anderson, BA, CPT, CIFT Owner of All Strong Fitness LLC When was the last time you thought to yourself, “I need to work on my posture.” For me, I think of this almost daily. The idea that my posture is wrong and needs to be fixed has been instilled into myself, and likely many others ...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office
By Pam Shaw Social Security District Manager Davenport Social Security Office CELEBRATING A MILESTONE FOR MY SOCIAL SECURITY We are excited to celebrate a significant milestone for my Social Security: 60 million registrations! We thank each of you who took the time to create a personal my Soci...
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There’s a New Face at CASI! Welcome Amy Johnson
By Kathy Malmloff CASI Director of Senior Services The Center For Active Seniors, Inc. (CASI) is pleased to announce that Amy Johnson has joined the organization as the Director of Operations. Amy comes to CASI with 23 years of experience in operations, parks, and recreation, and recently served ...
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AmeriCorps service opportunities let you ‘Be the Greater good!’
By Riley Vaughan Program Manager City of Davenport AmeriCorps/Youth Corps program As thousands of “Baby Boomers” head for retirement, it can leave open spaces in what was once a filled to the brim calendar of work obligations. With the free time that retirement allows, it could be a great tim...
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Another Annual Enrollment Oct. 15 to Dec. 7
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Time really flies when having fun!! We are having fun! We are having fun helping people with their Medicare decision. Let’s clarify - having fun is not making fun of people. But we are having fun explaining to p...
