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What seems like simple little details are actually important details that matter significantly and make a huge impact on a person’s day. Whether the issue is staff shortages, a need for increased training, understanding someone’s abilities and pace, our tone of voice, asking versus telling... all these details are important to help older adults have quality days, even with their challenges. ...
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When contacting rental car companies to book a rental, make sure you're talking with the right person. BBB Scam Tracker is receiving reports of con artists impersonating rental car company representatives. They claim to be able to get you a deal on your rental, but trick you into paying hundreds of dollars for a car that doesn’t exist. ...
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Social Security tracks your earnings so they can pay you the benefits you’ve earned over your lifetime. That is why it’s so important for you to review your earnings record. ...
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Sometimes we assume that we must accept things as they are ("it is what it is"), when change is possible. At other times, we judge that situations can be changed when they cannot. This requires wisdom. All we can do is choose how to react when bad things happen. ...
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Thanksgiving is the time to give thanks for everything we have in our lives, especially our friends and family. At its core, Thanksgiving is about gratitude. ...
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Poor sleep can have an impact on your health, your immune system and also your mental clarity. Lack of adequate sleep can significantly impact your energy levels, concentration, recall and ability to make effective decisions. Perhaps some of your daily habits are impacting the quality of your sleep and may need to be modified. ...
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Veterans Day was on Monday, November 11, but the Social Security Administration supports veterans year-round. Go to its Military and Veterans web page to learn more about special benefits for the people who served our country and risked their lives to protect us.
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There are 119 caterpillars in Ohio that turn into beautiful butterflies or moths. Learn more about some you might see in your yard this fall. ...
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