What if going to the dentist was a comfortable experience, one that you actually looked forward to? Most people, if you asked them, would place a trip to the dentist […]
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The Gift a Senior Community Gives
“Making the decision to live in a continuing care retirement community is one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself and your family,” said Lynn McQueen, director of marketing […]
Getting Hospice Sooner
“I wish we would have contacted hospice sooner.” That is the most common statement that Anderson’s PruittHealth Hospice Administrator Lynn Brooks hears from families. Hospice is necessary when a patient […]
A Need for Medical Staff
The World Health Organization stated that between 2015 and 2050, the proportion of the world’s population over 60 years old will nearly double from 12% to 22% and that by […]
Bingocize: Getting Seniors to Exercise
Bingocize is great because it gets seniors moving while playing a game that they already love. It is widely known that many senior citizens love to play bingo. Unfortunately, this […]
What Dry Mouth Could Mean
Imagine the sensation of cotton in your mouth or having a mouthful of peanut butter. For many seniors, dry mouth is a condition they have had to adjust to as […]
Medication Adherence for Seniors
You’ve just been prescribed an antibiotic for a sinus infection. The medication is supposed to be taken three times a day with water, and you should make sure to spread […]
AlterG Helps Get in Shape
When you step into the oversized spandex shorts and then onto the treadmill, you are about to defy gravity. Under the watchful eye of physical therapist Tyler Geib, I did […]
Sealants in Pediatric Dentistry
Your child’s smile lights up a room, doesn’t it? Indigo Pediatric Dentistry is committed to keeping children’s smiles healthy with modern day preventive care. “Our goal in pediatric dentistry is […]
Oral Health in Pregnancy
Pregnancy is a time to discover new information and what seems like an endless number of health visits to fit into a busy schedule. All of a sudden, you are […]
RoseCrest’s Homeward Bound Program
Undergoing surgery is often not your first choice. But the Homeward Bound program at RoseCrest is designed to bridge the gap between the hospital and your home. The program offers […]
GateWay Counseling Center’s Recovery Program
At its core, recovery is about being involved – at the front lines of prevention and building long-term relationships with communities and individuals. To guide people on their path to […]