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Carol A. Gores, 66
Carol A. Gores, age 66, of New Trier, died April 15 at Trinity Care Center in Farmington after a brief stay.
Tuesday, April, 16, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - Obituaries (paid view)
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Carol A. Gores, age 66, of New Trier, died April 15 at Trinity Care Center in Farmington after a brief stay.
Tuesday, April, 16, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - Obituaries (paid view)
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How Can I Catch a Break?
This section of the Star Gazette is a resource for family and friends helping an older adult. We hope you find this section useful, and if you have a caregiving story to tell, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Colleen Fritsch at DARTS, 651-234-2222 or Colleen.Fritsch@DARTS1.org.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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This section of the Star Gazette is a resource for family and friends helping an older adult. We hope you find this section useful, and if you have a caregiving story to tell, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Colleen Fritsch at DARTS, 651-234-2222 or Colleen.Fritsch@DARTS1.org.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Aging in place caregiver workshop is planned
Aging in Place Caregiver Workshop: Aging in Place Midwest is offering a unique workshop through Hastings Community Education. You will learn how to: 1)Care for, work with, and honor your aging parents, 2) Prioritize changes that may need to be made 3) Understand the best senior living products, services and remodeling options and 4) Create an Aging in Place Plan. This workshop will be offered twice on Tuesday, April 30, either from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. or 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. The cost is $19 per attendee. Contact Community Education to register, 651-480-7674.
Thursday, April, 04, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Aging in Place Caregiver Workshop: Aging in Place Midwest is offering a unique workshop through Hastings Community Education. You will learn how to: 1)Care for, work with, and honor your aging parents, 2) Prioritize changes that may need to be made 3) Understand the best senior living products, services and remodeling options and 4) Create an Aging in Place Plan. This workshop will be offered twice on Tuesday, April 30, either from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. or 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. The cost is $19 per attendee. Contact Community Education to register, 651-480-7674.
Thursday, April, 04, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Editorial: Compromise, keep state out of nursing
The compromise in St. Paul to study hospital staffing, while not an ideal outcome, certainly is better than the government meddling in how many nurses are on duty, and when and where, at privately owned and operated health-care facilities.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - Opinion
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The compromise in St. Paul to study hospital staffing, while not an ideal outcome, certainly is better than the government meddling in how many nurses are on duty, and when and where, at privately owned and operated health-care facilities.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - Opinion
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Pediatrician: One-on-one interaction critical in baby’s first years
There are many different sources of information for parents about developmental milestones for children.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - RiverTown Multimedia - Multimedia
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There are many different sources of information for parents about developmental milestones for children.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - RiverTown Multimedia - Multimedia
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Want to tell a story?
Do you have a story to tell? For the past six months, we have been following Beth’s caregiver journey. Many have commented on how insightful and encouraging Beth’s reflections have been.
Thursday, March, 21, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Do you have a story to tell? For the past six months, we have been following Beth’s caregiver journey. Many have commented on how insightful and encouraging Beth’s reflections have been.
Thursday, March, 21, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Focus group seeks input
A metro-wide focus group is looking for caregiver input. The Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging is teaming up with Wilder Research to host a series of focus groups across the metro area over the next six weeks. If you are an adult who provides care to a family member or friend over age 60, or an individual (of any age) with Alzheimer’s Disease, you may be eligible to participate. Each focus group will last about 90 minutes and a meal will be served. All participants will receive a $20 gift card for their time.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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A metro-wide focus group is looking for caregiver input. The Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging is teaming up with Wilder Research to host a series of focus groups across the metro area over the next six weeks. If you are an adult who provides care to a family member or friend over age 60, or an individual (of any age) with Alzheimer’s Disease, you may be eligible to participate. Each focus group will last about 90 minutes and a meal will be served. All participants will receive a $20 gift card for their time.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Home modification services are available
Home Modifications: Access Solutions provides home modification services to promote safety and independent living for seniors and the physically challenged to enable them to continue to live in their own homes. They serve the entire Metro area and can be reached at 612-238-5429.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Home Modifications: Access Solutions provides home modification services to promote safety and independent living for seniors and the physically challenged to enable them to continue to live in their own homes. They serve the entire Metro area and can be reached at 612-238-5429.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Caregivers’ resources are available here
Here are some resources for caregivers who need answers regarding a specific situation: DARTS Information & Assistance, 651-455-1560 Dakota County Veterans’ Services, 651-554-5601 Disability Linkage Line, 1-866-333-2466 Senior Linkage Line, 1-800-333-2433 Veterans Linkage Line, 1-888-546-5838
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Here are some resources for caregivers who need answers regarding a specific situation: DARTS Information & Assistance, 651-455-1560 Dakota County Veterans’ Services, 651-554-5601 Disability Linkage Line, 1-866-333-2466 Senior Linkage Line, 1-800-333-2433 Veterans Linkage Line, 1-888-546-5838
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Caregiver corner
Resources are available for older adults who may feel isolated. In addition to the many activities appropriate for older adults available through Community Education (651-480-7670) and through the Hastings Senior Center (651-480-7689), both DARTS (651- 455-1560) and Hastings Family Service (651-437-7134) have visitor programs through which a volunteer visitor will be matched with an older adult to build a new friendship and perhaps enjoy a game of Scrabble or cup of coffee.
Thursday, February, 14, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Resources are available for older adults who may feel isolated. In addition to the many activities appropriate for older adults available through Community Education (651-480-7670) and through the Hastings Senior Center (651-480-7689), both DARTS (651- 455-1560) and Hastings Family Service (651-437-7134) have visitor programs through which a volunteer visitor will be matched with an older adult to build a new friendship and perhaps enjoy a game of Scrabble or cup of coffee.
Thursday, February, 14, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Caregivers and agencies work together for strong bond
Thank You, caregivers! Last evening, Hastings caregivers met with the 11 Hastings agencies that are here to support them and together we imagined how we might create an even stronger community of support. The conversation was informative to caregivers and service providers alike. Special thanks to Oak Ridge Assisted Living for providing a lovely dinner. Stay tuned to future editions of the Caregiver Corner to learn more about what we discussed last evening.
Thursday, February, 07, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Thank You, caregivers! Last evening, Hastings caregivers met with the 11 Hastings agencies that are here to support them and together we imagined how we might create an even stronger community of support. The conversation was informative to caregivers and service providers alike. Special thanks to Oak Ridge Assisted Living for providing a lovely dinner. Stay tuned to future editions of the Caregiver Corner to learn more about what we discussed last evening.
Thursday, February, 07, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Caregivers are invited to sharing session Feb. 6
Caring for an older adult can be difficult and challenging. A group of area agencies and organizations are working together to offer resources and support. As part of that continuing support, a “Let’s Talk about Caregiving” session will be held from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 6, at the Tilden Community Center, 310 River St.
Thursday, January, 31, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Caring for an older adult can be difficult and challenging. A group of area agencies and organizations are working together to offer resources and support. As part of that continuing support, a “Let’s Talk about Caregiving” session will be held from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 6, at the Tilden Community Center, 310 River St.
Thursday, January, 31, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Look to Caregiver Monday for assistance
Caregiver Mondays is an initiative of The Monday Campaigns, a nonprofit organization in association with Johns Hopkins, Columbia and Syracuse universities. Here is tip No. 2 for 2013: Look to caregiving experts for advice on how to handle stress. In Hastings, you can connect with Mary Salm at Regina Medical Center (651 480 4377) or Lynn Nasvik at DARTS, 651- 455-1560.
Thursday, January, 24, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Caregiver Mondays is an initiative of The Monday Campaigns, a nonprofit organization in association with Johns Hopkins, Columbia and Syracuse universities. Here is tip No. 2 for 2013: Look to caregiving experts for advice on how to handle stress. In Hastings, you can connect with Mary Salm at Regina Medical Center (651 480 4377) or Lynn Nasvik at DARTS, 651- 455-1560.
Thursday, January, 24, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Caregiver Mondays!
Caregiver Mondays is an initiative of The Monday Campaigns, a nonprofit organization in association with Johns Hopkins, Columbia and Syracuse universities. They will offer tips for caregivers to try out every Monday. If a tip works for you, keep it; if not, try the next tip the following week. Let’s try it! Here is tip No.1: Commit and recommit every Monday. Keep your New Year’s resolutions by using the Monday strategy. Research shows that beginning healthy activities on a Monday helps you maintain them. Stay committed to your goals while managing the demands of caregiving by recommitting each week. If you fall off, try again next Monday. Soon healthy habits will be part of your weekly routine.
Thursday, January, 17, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Caregiver Mondays is an initiative of The Monday Campaigns, a nonprofit organization in association with Johns Hopkins, Columbia and Syracuse universities. They will offer tips for caregivers to try out every Monday. If a tip works for you, keep it; if not, try the next tip the following week. Let’s try it! Here is tip No.1: Commit and recommit every Monday. Keep your New Year’s resolutions by using the Monday strategy. Research shows that beginning healthy activities on a Monday helps you maintain them. Stay committed to your goals while managing the demands of caregiving by recommitting each week. If you fall off, try again next Monday. Soon healthy habits will be part of your weekly routine.
Thursday, January, 17, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Caregivers Corner
Caregivers, do you look for help online? Here’s a caregiver resource we’ve come across that gives caregivers an opportunity to reflect and share. http://www.caregiving.com/ articles/blogged/community-caregiving-journal/. Like our “Caring Reflections” below, some of the content is heartwarming, some is light hearted and much of it resonates with caregivers we know. If knowing about more online resources would be helpful to you, please contact Colleen at DARTS (651 234 2222) and we’ll compile a list.
Thursday, January, 10, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Caregivers, do you look for help online? Here’s a caregiver resource we’ve come across that gives caregivers an opportunity to reflect and share. http://www.caregiving.com/ articles/blogged/community-caregiving-journal/. Like our “Caring Reflections” below, some of the content is heartwarming, some is light hearted and much of it resonates with caregivers we know. If knowing about more online resources would be helpful to you, please contact Colleen at DARTS (651 234 2222) and we’ll compile a list.
Thursday, January, 10, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Area agencies are available to help caregivers
As one year closes and another begins, we want to wish all the caregivers out there the best for the New Year. May the wonderful moments of the year past fill you with peace as you move forward on your caregiver journey.
Thursday, January, 03, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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As one year closes and another begins, we want to wish all the caregivers out there the best for the New Year. May the wonderful moments of the year past fill you with peace as you move forward on your caregiver journey.
Thursday, January, 03, 2013 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Caregiver session is planned for February
Upcoming caregiver information: Please plan to join us Wednesday, Feb. 6. Last winter, 10 Hastings-serving agencies met with a group of Hastings caregivers to talk about how we, as a community, could better support the caregivers among us. Now, we’d like to invite caregivers to meet with us once again and let us know how we are doing and how we might do more.
Thursday, December, 20, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Upcoming caregiver information: Please plan to join us Wednesday, Feb. 6. Last winter, 10 Hastings-serving agencies met with a group of Hastings caregivers to talk about how we, as a community, could better support the caregivers among us. Now, we’d like to invite caregivers to meet with us once again and let us know how we are doing and how we might do more.
Thursday, December, 20, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Caregivers invited to community information session
Upcoming caregiver information: Last winter, 10 Hastings-serving agencies met with a group of Hastings caregivers to talk about how we, as a community, could better support the caregivers among us. Now, we’d like to invite caregivers to meet with us once again and let us know how we are doing; and how we might do more. If you are a caregiver for an older adult, please plan to join us for a light dinner and conversation from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 6, at Tilden Community Center.
Thursday, December, 13, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Upcoming caregiver information: Last winter, 10 Hastings-serving agencies met with a group of Hastings caregivers to talk about how we, as a community, could better support the caregivers among us. Now, we’d like to invite caregivers to meet with us once again and let us know how we are doing; and how we might do more. If you are a caregiver for an older adult, please plan to join us for a light dinner and conversation from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 6, at Tilden Community Center.
Thursday, December, 13, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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Wrapping up National Family Caregiver Month
National Family Caregivers Month is over, but the critical role of family caregivers is unending. Let’s keep the awareness, issues, and solutions conversation going year-round.
Thursday, December, 06, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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National Family Caregivers Month is over, but the critical role of family caregivers is unending. Let’s keep the awareness, issues, and solutions conversation going year-round.
Thursday, December, 06, 2012 - The Hastings Star-Gazette - News
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