MARQUETTE — After April’s showers, May begins to sprout flowers and it’s also National Aging Life Care Month. Aging Life Care Association is an organization that helps families and patients maintain their highest level of independence. Of the many professionals across the nation, Jensen ...
LANSING — Not being able to work was an issue for the thousands of Michiganders protesting the state’s stay-in-place orders at the Capitol. But now, many retired people are starting to struggle, too. Especially in a time where millions are collecting unemployment benefits, financial ...
MARQUETTE — A simple face-to-face conversation used to be a typical experience. However, during a time where quarantine, confinement and social distancing are the new norm, people are finding new ways to maintain those connections. The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain ...
MARQUETTE — During an uncertain time, a new hero has arisen; a hero whoíis working on the frontlines of the pandemic. There are the medical heroes, the police and fire department heroes and then there are heroes who continue to serve the older generation in nursing homes and assisted living ...
LANSING— With the closure of public libraries during the COVID-19 pandemic, Little Free Libraries have helped fill the void and given families new books to read while they’re stuck at home. In communities across the state, avid readers have created these little libraries, usually a ...
MARQUETTE — Peter White Public Library and the Alzheimer’s Association will team up to showcase a virtual educational presentation on Alzheimer’s disease and how to detect warning signs in one’s self and in others. The one-hour program titled “10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s”î ...