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Jest a Moment: Easter Mysteries

Jest a Moment: Easter Mysteries

This year during the season of Lent, Easter Sunday falls on April 9. But as a child this reoccurring religious observance puzzled me. I couldn’t understand why Easter never fell on…

5 Helpful Tips for Dementia or Alzheimer’s Caregivers

5 Helpful Tips for Dementia or Alzheimer’s Caregivers

Being a caregiver to someone with dementia or Alzheimer’s is often a full-time job and communicating with a loved one can be one of the most challenging parts of caregiving. Listed…

What To Do When a Loved One Can’t Attend a Funeral

What To Do When a Loved One Can’t Attend a Funeral

For a funeral, having a loved one missing from the guest list can be a challenging thing to deal with. Especially if the person who can’t attend is someone you typically…

MVP Health Care and Age Well Partner to Offer Older Adults Free Access to Striders Walking Club

MVP Health Care and Age Well Partner to Offer Older Adults Free Access to Striders Walking Club

MVP Health Care and Age Well have announced a first-of-its-kind partnership to offer older Vermonters free access to a walking and wellness program called Striders. The program, led by a certified…

6 Benefits of Volunteering as an Older Adult

6 Benefits of Volunteering as an Older Adult

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