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The Views Senior Living Community on how to make a successful transition from home to senior living – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 7, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Making a Successful Transition from Home to Senior Living

By Angie McClure, Director of Community Relations, The Views Senior Living Community, Linn County LIVING WELL Magazine

For the last 40 years Mrs. Smith has lived in her ranch style home. This is where she and her husband raised their children and entertained family and friends. Mr. Smith passed away a year ago and Mrs. Smith’s children told her they would love to see her move to a senior living community where she could socialize, make friends and have help when she needs it. […]

Dolce Salon & Spa on how to get healthy, radiant skin – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 7, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Healthy, Radiating Skin with a Natural Glow!
By Dynelle Rodriguez, Dolce Salon & Spa, Scottsdale LIVING WELL Magazine
As the temperature rises, protect your skin and have a prefect tan! This summer, say YES to a golden tan without premature aging, freckles and the risk of skin cancer. […]

Akron Area YMCA on Fit for Life – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 6, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Fit for Life!

Courtesy Akron Area YMCA
Your future depends on your health. Finding a fitness routine to accommodate and personalize your lifestyle may seem challenging, but with the right support from a wellness facility that offers a variety of low-impact, high-intensity, beginner and advanced classes, you will easily discover a routine tailored to fit your personal goals. […]

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage talks downsizing to a home where you can remain independent – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 5, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Downsizing to a Home Where You Can Remain Independent

By Lane Tharp, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, North Atlanta LIVING WELL Magazine

Once a large home and yard no longer meet your needs, you may start to consider downsizing. There are now many options for active adults to select a home and lifestyle to allow an independent life for many years. In considering a downsizing move, it is a good idea to take a look at various options. […]

Barlow Capital Advisors on Income Strategies for Retirement – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 4, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Income Strategies for Retirement

Courtesy Barlow Capital Advisors, S. Denton LIVING WELL Magazine
Will I have enough money in retirement? It’s a question Americans are asking. The good news is that you may be able to retire with confidence and enough assets — if you get organized. That means thinking about what you want retirement to be, reviewing your current investments and benefits, and taking maximum advantage of some investment vehicles designed to provide retirement income. The key is to set clear retirement goals and pursue the […]

Walgreens on helping patients take hospital care home – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 3, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Innovations in medicine hit home: How Walgreens is helping patients take hospital care home

Courtesy Walgreens, North Atlanta LIVING WELL Magazine
Times—and medications—are changing fast. As healthcare continues to advance, more drugs will be delivered by infusion. That’s a term used to describe drug delivery that goes directly into the body via a small tube usually inserted into a vein, rather than in a pill or liquid taken by mouth. […]

Designing Moves on "Should I Move or Downsize?" – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 3, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Should I Move or Downsize?

By Christine Smart, President of Designing Moves LLC, Linn County LIVING WELL Magazine
The thoughts have danced across your mind…“Should I really move? Maybe we should downsize? Some of this stuff just has to go?” Those thoughts are quickly pushed aside with the reality of seeing too much stuff to deal with. How do you get rid of things, who do you call, is your treasured collection worth anything these days, how in the world would you ever get moved, can I afford it? Then there is the realization of the cost of continued home repairs and maintenance. […]

Brock, Clay, Calhoun & Rogers on Transferring Wealth – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 3, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

TRANSFERRING WEALTH:
NARROW WINDOW, BIG OPPORTUNITY
By Ann Watkins, Attorney at Law, Brock, Clay, Calhoun & Rogers, LLC, North Atlanta LIVING WELL Magazine
Estate tax planning may not be the most stimulating topic of discussion in normal times, but for those of us who plan around estate and gift taxes for a living, recent events have been a veritable roller coaster ride. […]

Regency Home Care of North Atlanta on preparing to care for aging parents – LIVING WELL Magazine

August 3, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Preparing to Care for Aging Parents
Erich W. Schuetz, MBA, Regency Home Care of North Atlanta, North Atlanta LIVING WELL Magazine

Several years ago when I was sharing care giving duties with my sister for our 88-year-old mother, she slipped and fell in the bathroom one morning and broke her collar bone. I’ll never forget the sight of watching her fall and not being fast enough to stop her. Living in the far reaches of Nevada, the drive to the nearest hospital was a two-hour drive. […]

Centennial Medical Center talks Urinary Incontinence – LIVING WELL Magazine

July 28, 2011 LIVING WELL Magazine Comments Off

Making Summer Travel Plans?
Don’t Let Urinary Incontinence Delay You

Aimee Nguyen, MD, Centennial Medical Center, Collin LIVING WELL Magazine

More than 25 million American adults experience loss of bladder control, but they often don’t have to. […]