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By MT /
June 26, 2018
Meals on Wheels Helps Those Caring for Aging Loved Ones
Providing care for an aging loved one isn’t easy – especially when you consider all of the other aspects of your life. Whether you’re juggling responsibilities at work, school or...
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By MT /
June 18, 2018
Here’s Why Our Communities Need Home Wellness Programs for Seniors
Aging comes with challenges that can make some daily tasks difficult. But with small supports from a home wellness provider, older adults are able to stay independent in their own...
Read MoreThe Unique Nutritional Needs of Seniors
Eating well and staying active is important at any age. But, our nutritional needs change as we grow older. Seniors have unique dietary requirements for promoting health, improving quality of...
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By MT /
May 30, 2018
Meet John | Encore Staffing Network
Discovering the things that give us a sense of purpose can be difficult, no matter what our age. Once we do figure out what fulfills us, however, we find empowering...
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By MT /
May 22, 2018
Having Choices Improves the Well-being of Homebound Seniors
Every day, we are presented with choices. A lot of them are so seemingly small that we don’t notice just how many decisions we face. What did you wear today?...
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By MT /
May 15, 2018
6 Ways to Help Make Your Community Age Friendly
Older adults face unique challenges when it comes to being active in the community. But, they might not become apparent until they’re faced head-on. It’s often small details that make...
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By MT /
May 10, 2018
What You Need to Know About the New Medicare Cards
Medicare will mail new Medicare cards between April 2018 and April 2019. Your card will have a new Medicare Number instead of your Social Security number. What is a Medicare...
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By MT /
May 8, 2018
Meet Colleen | Home Wellness Client
Colleen, 67, receives support from VANTAGE Home Wellness Solutions 3 times a week. With the help of her health aide, Colleen is able to stay independent at the home that...
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By MT /
May 1, 2018
Meet Kim | VANTAGE RSVP Volunteer
Kim Bowen, 62, will graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology with a minor in sociology in July. During a social gerontology class, she heard about VANTAGE Aging and felt...
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By MT /
April 19, 2018
Local Artist Jennifer Worden Creates VANTAGE SOAR Awards
Unexpected perspectives have a way of catching our eyes. Just ask Akron-based artist Jennifer Worden. For the last two years, she has created custom, one-of-a-kind awards for the VANTAGE SOAR...
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