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Building a Better Life Begins with Nutrition and Exercise
It’s never too late to build a better life. Just ask Jan, 76, who said her life started changing for the better earlier this year when she joined a Bingocize® class offered by CICOA. “I’ve lost seven pounds. I have...
Lead the Way with Innovation
Wrinkle (NOUN): a slight line or fold in something, especially fabric or skin; a clever innovation; a different or unexpected development, action or idea. The global market for “anti-wrinkle” skin care products is on the rise. Projected to grow from...
Volunteers to Clean up Seniors’ Yards in Northeast-side Neighborhood
After seven spinal surgeries, Patricia Richardson, 68, can’t get outside to pick up branches, pull weeds or cut back shrubs. A friend takes care of the mowing, but Richardson, like many seniors on the Northeast side of Indianapolis, needs a...
8 Challenges of Aging: Financial Security Starts With Getting a Lay of the Land
If your partner takes care of all the finances, it’s time to get involved. If you provide care for a loved one but have no idea about their finances, it’s time to get involved. Talking about finances is hard, but...
Volunteers Enrich the Lives of More Than 20,000 People in Central Indiana
Hoosiers’ spirit of volunteerism is impressive, often contagious and always appreciated. This is National Volunteer Month, and we are taking some time to thank the dozens of men and women across central Indiana who give their time and talents to...
At a Loss for Words: Indy Woman Loses Her Career (Not Her Spirit) to Dementia
It’s easy to imagine Becky Barton on a stage. She exudes joy as she talks about her two grandkids and her career teaching occupational therapy at the University of Indianapolis. She had a stellar career, earning emeritus status. She’s written...
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