Published by twalro@presspub... on Mon, 11/23/2020 - 6:43am
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. In 2019, Hospice of Northwest Ohio provided care for more than 2,500 patients and their families in their own homes, in nursing homes and at our freestanding hospice centers.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Mon, 11/23/2020 - 6:42am
The East Toledo Senior Center held a Grab & Go Veterans Day Breakfast on Nov. 11. Shown is Knights of Columbus member Mike Snyder serving breakfast to Bob and Beth Hickok. (Submitted photo)
Published by twalro@presspub... on Mon, 11/23/2020 - 6:29am
Troy-Webster American Legion and Auxiliary, Luckey, held their 57th Annual Veterans Day membership dinner on Nov. 8, with a mask requirement and social distancing was in place.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Tue, 09/22/2020 - 12:32pm
One out of every four adults age 65 and older falls every year. Those falls account for more than 850,000 hospitalizations and more than 29,000 deaths annually.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Mon, 09/21/2020 - 5:45am
As the colder weather approaches, now may be a good idea to consider installing a security system, which can be beneficial for anyone, but particularly for an older person’s home.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Mon, 09/21/2020 - 5:42am
The most effective way to defeat scammers is to know how to identify scams.
You should just hang up on any call you’re uncertain of and ignore suspicious emails. Scammers are always finding new ways to steal your money and personal information by exploiting your fears.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Mon, 09/21/2020 - 5:41am
The Ohio Department of Aging has issued a friendly challenge for all older Ohioans: take 10 BIG Steps to Prevent Falls during Fall Prevention Awareness Week, Sept. 21-25.
