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Photo Finish: Machiko Suzue

Ping-pong player Photographed at North Shore Senior Center, Northfield Wilmette resident Machiko Suzue may be quiet, but her competitive side…

4 years ago

The Passions Project

Capturing lives filled with enthusiasm, vitality and meaning Though the photos on these pages capture other people’s passions, my own…

4 years ago

Shining a Light on Elder Abuse

Recognizing and reporting cases of neglect and harm When Danté and Regina moved their family to Grayslake, they were excited…

4 years ago

Committed to Caring for You Safely

For many of us, COVID-19 is still causing concerns about seeking medical care when we need it. Unfortunately, delaying care…

4 years ago

Care During COVID-19

Senior communities are adapting to keep residents safe and engaged As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc, staff at…

4 years ago

Ask the Harvard Experts: For COVID-19, Defining ‘Older’ and ‘Chronic Disease’

Q: I keep hearing about how older adults and those with chronic diseases have a higher risk from COVID-19. What…

5 years ago

Facing the Anguish of My Father’s COVID-19 Diagnosis

Above photo: Writer Katie Colt, as a baby with her father Norman Sack. Photo courtesy of Katie Colt My mother…

5 years ago

Shutting Out the Coronavirus Threat for Seniors in Continuing Care Communities

With tight restrictions in place at their continuing care retirement community, Tom and Janice Showler are getting on each other’s…

5 years ago

Amid Pandemic, Programs Struggle to Reach Vulnerable Seniors Living at Home

This is the new reality as the COVID-19 virus barrels into communities across America. Older adults — the demographic group…

5 years ago

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