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Recognize Signs of Elder Abuse

June is World Elder Abuse Awareness Month, and the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) and Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) are encouraging Ohioans to help their older family members, friends, neighbors, and colleagues by learning the signs of elder abuse and how to report it. ...
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Alcohol and Older Adults

Opportunities to drink alcohol pop up frequently in warm-weather months. Unfortunately, too much of a good thing is dangerous, and alcohol is at the top of the list. ...
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Wildlife: Help or Leave Alone?

That fuzzy bird hopping across your lawn, or the fawn parked near your garden hose: do you "rescue" them or leave them alone? Most of us want to help animals, but when should be intervene and how? ...
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Know the Signs of a Stroke

Would you recognize the symptoms of a stroke if you or a friend was having one? Many people wouldn't. But getting medical help quickly can make a big difference in your recovery. Know the signs and act fast. ...
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Worth Noting: Mad Daddy, Ben Rose & More

We've got lots of small but tasty bites of newsworthy notes for you to savor in this installment of Worth Noting. ...
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See the Countryside with Medina’s Dandelion Tour

Rhodendrens, azaelas and other late-spring show offs get all the attention, but the lowly dandelion deserves a look, too, regardless of what landscapers say. Head over to Medina County for the 9th annual Dandelion Tour and see why this cheery plant is worthy of its own special event. ...
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Celebrate Older Americans Month

With more than 2.8 million people 60 and older, and making up one-fourth of Ohio's population, older adults are healthier and living longer and larger than our parents and grandparents did. ...
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Farmers Markets Offer Field-to-Table Fare

The farmers market scene is getting back into full swing. Each week, you'll find more opportunities to pick up fresh greens and other delectable produce at your local market. Here's a list to get you started. ...
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