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Delaware Hospice – We’re About How You Live
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, and hospices across the country are reaching out to raise awareness about the highest quality care for all people coping with life-limiting illnesses. Here…
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When to Downsize: 7 Signs It’s Time to Put That Big Old House on the Market
Let’s face it. As children move away and we want to spend time doing things other than cleaning and working in the yard, a house that once worked well just might not…
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Putting Pain in Its Place
Pain. It’s one of the most universal experiences of people living with advanced stage or terminal illness. From the swelling associated with congestive heart failure to the effects of a tumor, pain…
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Medicare, a simple explanation
By Davida Smith-Reed,Social Security District Manager in Wilmington, DE Social Security and Medicare are both programs that are household names, but do you know the true difference? Both programs help safeguard millions…
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Scammers Never Sleep
Wendell Alfred, a Lewes resident, knows all about scams and con artists. He spent much of his career in law enforcement and is now an AARP Fraud Fighter in Delaware. In the…
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Aspirin: It’s Not an Ounce of Prevention
You should not take daily low-dose aspirin on your own without talking to your doctor. For decades, a daily dose of aspirin was considered an easy way to prevent a heart attack,…
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Selling Your House Just Got Easier!
Should I Sell to a Home Investor? These days, many home sellers decide to avoid the stress of a complicated home sale by selling directly to a real estate investor. They know…
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Planning Ahead to Age in Place
You’ve probably driven past one or more of these shiny, new-construction senior living communities that have been popping up in recent years and thought to yourself, “Wow, those sure don’t look like…
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The New Midlife Crisis: Caregiving
Mary-Ellen has been caring for her aging mother for five years now. She spends 3 hours a day tending to mom’s needs. She helps mother with every activity from feeding to bathing…
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Senior Medicare Patrol: Here to Protect You from Scams
These days it’s not just lottery scams you need to be aware of. People with Medicare coverage have become a favorite target of scammers, who may use their Medicare number without the…
