Archive for Family

  • Your Advocacy Connection Your Advocacy Connection

    By Jamie Long, Chief Patient Advocate GolderCare Solutions, Unlimited, LLC Sometimes Your Only Choice is the Lesser of Evils You’ve been there before. We’ve all had to face it from time to time in life, particularly so in caregiving. It’s a classic situation. You suddenly realize there i...

  • What is Lifecare? What is Lifecare?

    By Anne Coffman Marketing Director at Ridgecrest Village Ridgecrest Village is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) that offers different levels of care for those 62 and older. We have Independent, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Rehabilitation and 24-hour nursing care all located on one ca...

  • Area Agencies on Aging Offer Social Opportunities for Older Americans 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...

  • Ella’s Kitchen Ella’s Kitchen

    We’re well into fall, and crockpot meals are still a favorite of mine. They are relatively easy, simmer all day and little clean up. Very handy if you or family members “binge” on football all weekend long. Enjoy October - Ella Easy Crockpot BBQ Chicken 3pounds boneless and s...

  • Making Memories Making Memories

    By Mary Schricker Gemberling & Lucille Elizabeth Schricker One of the best things about being a grandma is sharing the things you love to do with your grandchildren. Traveling, especially in the RV, and writing are two things I enjoy that I recently was able to share with our nine year old gra...

  • Ella’s Kitchen Ella’s Kitchen

    Do you have a surplus of tomatoes and zucchini? Here are some twists to using the fall harvest. Also, September is time for crockpot meals! Enjoy the change of seasons. Ella [Ella can be contacted at publisher@50pluslife.com or Ella – 50+ Lifestyles, P. O. Box 2125, Davenport, IA 52809] ...

  • Calendar of Events Calendar of Events

    If you have an upcoming event that you would like published, please mail info to: 50+Lifestyles, P. O. Box 2125, Davenport, IA, 52809 Attn: Eloise or email: publisher@50pluslife.com Attn: Eloise. Please submit by the 10th of the month prior to the month you want activity listed. Support Groups...

  • CASI’s Jane’s Place Adult Day Services Seeks Volunteers CASI’s Jane’s Place Adult Day Services Seeks Volunteers

    By Crystal Hughes Jane’s Place Program Administrator Volunteers are important partners with our staff at CASI’s Jane’s Place Adult Day Services. The generosity of volunteers, giving their time and talents to community-based services like Jane’s Place, helps to ensure that we are able to fu...