Senior Connection
In an effort to share our knowledge of Seniors with the Community, WCLS
has begun publishing monthly articles in the Woodstock Independent. Articles
are written by Dick Hattan, Director of Development, who is a Licensed
Nursing Home Administrator with 20-plus years of Retirement Community
Experience.
Recent Articles:
Honor
Lifelong Giving - Whenever I notice a particularly long obituary in
this paper, I take the time to read the details of the person’s life and
accomplishments. Their story brings to life their marriage, children,
military experience and professional background. I often feel cheated that I
didn’t get to know the person or perhaps that I did know them...Click here to
view entire article
Honor Our
Seniors - The spectacle of the World Cup that just concluded in
Johannesburg, South Africa, was fascinating to me as a soccer fan and an
observer of world events. I missed most of the preliminary games but I was
able to watch the final match...Click here to
view entire article
Plan Ahead
, You Might Get There - Back in 1964, I remember hearing the hit
records from the Beatles so often on the radio that I memorized the lyrics
almost immediately. One of the songs that I paid no attention to at the time
has come back to become my mantra, “When I’m 64”...Click here to
view entire article
Therapy Dogs -
Missing the presence
of a four-legged companion in our home this past year, my wife Karen and I
decided it was time to open our family to another dog...
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view entire article.
Technology Can Be
Life-Preserving -
While attending a trade
show last week in Chicago, I learned some rather disturbing facts. 51% of
people who take medications take them incorrectly, resulting in 125,000
deaths per year...Click
here to view entire article.
Try Something New and
Stay Young - I
once suggested to my mother that she should buy a computer and learn how to
use email so that she could communicate with her grandchildren on a regular
basis...Click
here to view entire article.
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