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| Whatcom & Skagit Counties | Aging In Place by Design | 360-220-4980 | See Website |
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Sue Sorenson / July 15, 2021This article, about aging in place, was first published on JULY 1, 2021 at TAKE MY HAND AT-HOME CARE On July...Read MoreConsuming a diet with more fish fats, less vegetable oils can reduce migraine headaches
NIA / July 12, 2021Migraine Headaches: Press Release from National Institute on Aging, June 30, 2021 Chronic ConditionsClinical ResearchDietary RestrictionNeuroscienceNutrition Chip Rose, 301-496-1752, NIAPressTeam@mail.nih.gov NIAAAPressOffice@mail.nih.gov...Read MoreDon’t miss your yearly checkup
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Island Hospital / April 28, 2021Help! My Memory is Aging is contributed by Island Hospital and written by Libby Lewis, MA, CCC-SLP | First published...Read MoreFive simple ways seniors can lower cholesterol
Sue Sorenson / April 28, 2021This article, about how to lower your cholesterol, was first published by Sue Sorenson, on April 6, 2021 at TAKE...Read MorePeaceHealth Offers Comfort and Dignity for End-of-Life Care
PeaceHealth / April 26, 2021Authored by and republished with permission from WhatcomTalk (whatcomtalk.com) When a serious illness becomes terminal, it can be difficult to...Read MoreLookin’ at Life: It’s All in How You See It!
Christine Blankenship / April 23, 2021Lookin' at Life | by Vicki McCarty, Care Tender Ministries Maybe it’s because I was born in a place in...Read MoreSafety is No Accident
Aging in Place by Design / April 21, 2021Hooray! Warm weather is right around the corner, and we’re ready to get outside. Take time now to prepare your...Read MoreExceptional Care from Exceptional Healthcare Professionals
WhidbeyHealth / April 19, 2021Exceptional Care is contributed by WhidbeyHealth | Spring 2021 Our rural community is fortunate to have our own hospital and...Read MoreAddressing Later-Life Sleep Problems
Right at Home / April 16, 2021Addressing Later-Life Sleep Problems is contributed by Right at Home Northwest | Spring, 2021 Some changes in our sleep patterns...Read MoreSix Tips for a Conversation About Alzheimer’s or Dementia
Alzheimers Association / April 14, 2021A Conversation About Alzheimer's or Dementia is contributed by Carrie McBride, Alzheimer’s Association | Spring 2021 If you notice signs...Read MoreFrequently Asked Questions: COVID 19 Vaccine
Skagit Regional Health / April 12, 2021Mary Bavaro, MD, Infectious Disease Specialist, Skagit Regional Health Excellent News about COVID-19 Vaccinations: With the late February 2021 approval of...Read MoreEyelid Surgery: A Brighter View
Northwest Eye Surgeons / April 7, 2021by Ingrid A. Carlson, MD, Northwest/ Whatcom Eye Surgeons. Do your eyes feel heavy and tired? Do you give up...Read MorePrevent Heart Disease Through Strength Training
Anthony Hamilton / April 2, 2021by Anthony Hamilton, Fitness Trainer | Ageless Fitness - 2021, Spring/Summer Lower or Prevent Heart Disease. People say they want...Read MoreReturn to Travel – Inspiration Awaits!
Laurie Robinson / April 1, 2021Laurie Robinson, CLIA Master Cruise Counselor | Spring/Summer, 2021 Travel? Can we do that? The short answer is “Yes!” Not...Read MoreHow to identify elder fraud scams — and help those you love
Sue Sorenson / March 26, 2021This article was first published on March 3, 2021 BY TAKE MY HAND In today’s world, money scams that prey on the...Read MoreHow technology can help loved ones with dementia
Sue Sorenson / March 19, 2021This article was first published on February 2, 2021 BY TAKE MY HAND As an aid for older people with dementia...Read MoreHow to Spot Cognitive Decline in a Loved One
Sue Sorenson / January 19, 2021How to Spot Cognitive Decline in a Loved One is contributed by Sue Sorenson | Take My Hand At Home Care |...Read MoreIntroducing a New Way to Travel in Lynden: The Lynden Hop
Maureen McCarthy / January 12, 2021Article written and contributed by Maureen McCarthy | Whatcom Transportation Authority | January, 2021 Beginning in the summer of 2021,...Read More
