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Seniors practicing balance exercises
Core Issues
Strengthen muscles to improve balance and stability Some adults become less stable on their feet as they...
Seniors using a smartphone, technology
Tech Talk
5 tools to help older adults connect Along with the pandemic came social distancing, lockdowns, and a...
A class in the pool at Westminster Place in Evanston, which offers respite care
A Needed Respite
Short-term care offers assistance and a taste of senior living Above photo: A class in the pool at Westminster...
The Right Representative Healthcare Power of Attorney
The Right Representative
Tackling tough conversations about healthcare power of attorney At some point in people’s lives, they...
Seniors packing boxes, moving, downsizing
Easier Downsizing
Start early for less stress when sorting through a lifetime of stuff When Nan and Evan Freund decided...
Art Muir climbing
Climbing High
Oldest American to summit Mount Everest reflects on life lessons Art Muir was in high school when James...
Diana Martin-Logan with her Great-grandson, Jaylin McCray. Photo by Jim Vondruska
Senior Saviors
Dispensing love and life lessons, grandparents step in to raise their grandchildren Above photo by Jim...
Kim Hauser with her grandfather, Roger Proffer
Veterans Benefits
Programs help older vets with home care and long-term care costs As a member of the United States Navy,...
Hitting the Brakes
Hitting the Brakes
When is it time to stop driving? During one of our family’s weekly visits with my mother-in-law, I was...
Rosemary and Frank Pagura
Spousal Strain
Seek support when caring for a partner with dementia In the basement of Frank Pagura’s Elk Grove Village...
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