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Posted on May 25, 2010 by Archelle Georgiou, MD
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Website: http://archelleonhealth.blogspot.com/2010/05/wisdom-or-innocence-life-through-eyes.html

Zoe, our first grader, had a homework assignment this week for her class unit on families. Each child was asked to bring in pictures showing the holidays they celebrate at home. Independent as usual, Zoe ruffled through a series of albums and selected four photos … Read Full Post

Posted on Apr 27, 2010 by Scott L. Eckstein
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"Only when we give joyfully, without hesitation or thought of gain, can
we truly know what love means."
—Leo Buscaglia

We are very fortunate at the assisted living community I run to have been recently blessed with a renewed energy in our volunteer … Read Full Post

Posted on Mar 10, 2010 by Scott L. Eckstein
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Assisted Living Community. To some, these words don’t sound or represent a place where people are active. But, actually, they are. From our standpoint, we look at activities as an opportunity to engage our residents in meaningful activities for mature adults. When we are programming … Read Full Post

Posted on Feb 23, 2010 by Derek Fitteron
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Website: http://www.medicalcostadvocate.com

With healthcare costs skyrocketing and squeezing individuals of all ages and health—and families even more—medical negotiation, the practice of negotiating payment of your medical bills and procedures, has emerged as one of the hottest topics in the healthcare world.

While individuals can negotiate bills themselves, … Read Full Post

Posted on Feb 03, 2010 by Helen Waite
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Adult Day Centers are designed to provide socialization, physical, mental and emotional stimulation to people that may require supervised care in a safe place outside the home during the day. Typically, participants of Day Centers live with a family member or caregiver, and although the … Read Full Post

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