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Hard work pays off
December 15, 2010 Fay Sagan, of Williamsport, was admitted to Rose View Center on July 31, after being hospitalized for a lumbar laminectomy procedure related to her diagnosis of spinal stenosis. more »»
People with Medicare can expect information overload
November 17, 2010 Medicare’s annual Election Period began Nov. 15 and runs through Dec. 31. more »»
Hard-working hands
November 17, 2010 Bob Hively, 72, of South Williamsport, is accustomed to waking up early and putting in a day’s hard work. more »»
Study: Staying active can reduce colon cancer risk
November 17, 2010 Q.: My parents both developed colon cancer in their senior years. I’ve just retired at 66 and want to concentrate on taking care of myself. What can I do to help? . more »»
New support program available for caregivers
October 20, 2010 LEWISBURG — Call it the battle of the ages — concerned family members trying to persuade fiercely independent senior loved ones to accept their help. more »»
Binge drinking becoming issue for some seniors
October 20, 2010 Q.: My 76-year-old widowed father has always enjoyed socializing and that means parties where alcohol is served. It seems that he is drinking more and I am concerned. more »»
Couple celebrates their love with special ceremony
October 20, 2010 It took longer than expected, but a culmination of hard work and commitment brought Betty Sega and Galen Matthews together at a commitment ceremony at 1:30 p.m. Sept. more »»
Nichols Court program sees successes
October 20, 2010 Nichols Court, along with Albright LIFE, is “a place where people can be vibrant and transition into the next phase of their life gracefully,” said Tracy Haas, Albright LIFE marketing coordinator. more »»
Guest column: Tuesdays (and Thursdays) with Morrie
October 20, 2010 I started volunteering at a local convalescent hospital a few weeks ago. I don’t do much, really. I spend a couple of hours every few days reading to the residents. more »»
Sedatives may increase fall risk
September 15, 2010 Q.: My 82-year-old mother’s doctor put her on anti-depressants and I’m worried about leaving her alone. Do you have any suggestion? A.: Your concern may be justified. more »»
Velma Holmes reaches personal milestone day
September 15, 2010 Setting a personal milestone and reaching the century mark, Velma M. Holmes will celebrate her 100th birthday with family and friends on Sept. 25 at Sycamore Manor, 1445 Sycamore Road, Montoursvill. more »»
August 2010 Senior Sun PDF (2.8MB)
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GPS technology helping seniors with Alzheimer’s
August 18, 2010 Q.: My 87-year-old husband with Alzheimer’s disease is beginning to wander and I am very concerned. Is there anything I can do? . more »»
Woman celebrates 100 years
August 18, 2010 JERSEY SHORE — All birthdays are special occasions, but to celebrate 100 of those special days is really something astonishing. more »»
Assisted living facility fills need
August 18, 2010 HUGHESVILLE — Wolf Run Village Assisted Living, 3750 Route 220, is a new senior living community that opened its doors Dec. 1, 2009. more »»
June 2010 Senior Sun PDF (2.09MB)
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May 2010 Senior Sun PDF (2.5MB)
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April 2010 Senior Sun PDF (2.21MB)
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Messiah center holds free tai chi classes for seniors
April 21, 2010 Messiah Senior Center Manager Jane Thompson said tai chi is a great way for older adults to increase their balance and strength. Thompson teaches tai chi classes from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. more »»
Green Home goes wild about animals during ‘Wild Life’ week
April 21, 2010 WELLSBORO — The Green Home went wild about animals during it’s “Wild Life” week April 5 through . more »» |
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