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Thank a Caregiver
Yesterday was Caregiver Appreciation Day- It’s never too late to thank the caregivers in your life!
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Heart Health 101
Happy February! In addition to being the month of Valentine’s Day, February is also American Heart Month. Today on the blog we’re going to share some tips to maintain a healthy heart. Eat five servings a day of fruits and veggies (focus on eating the rainbow) Replace heavy condiments and mayonnaise with olive oil Coconut…
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SallyGeorge Wright: Not in Our Town
Washtenaw County is home to more than 45,000 adults age 65 and over. Despite the high number of older adults in the county, there are few outlets for them to tell their stories. The Ahead of the Curve blog is excited to share stories from interesting adults throughout the county. In honor of tomorrow being…
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Valentine’s Day Scams: Don’t Get Your Heart Broken!
Scammers never take a break. Believe it or not, we need to be aware of scams all year round- especially around the holidays. Valentine’s Day is a popular day for various scams, but with our tips and some forethought, you can outsmart the scammers. What scams are popular on Valentine’s Day? Romance Scams- scammers contact…
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Preventing Identity Theft
January 28 is Data Privacy Day. Unfortunately scammers love to prey on older adults and each year there are multiple scams to be on the lookout for. Celebrate Data Privacy Day by taking these steps to protect yourself (or a loved one) from identity theft: Keep up with news about what scams are popular at…
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