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Mollie Clark

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At least 5 million people in the U.S. live with dementia and as the population increases, the number is expected to rise. In other words, one out of every six women and one out of every 10 men older than...
Volunteer slots are still available for the 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. shifts in the Perry Lutheran Home's Meals from the Heartland event Wednesday, April 4. "Grab some co-workers, grab some friends, grab a group of people at...
Depression is not a normal part of growing older, yet older adults are at an increased risk for depression. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, depression in older adults is...
How does hearing some of your favorite childhood songs impact you? Chances are, you remember every single word. It takes you back to the “good old days,” and you get a great big smile across your face. Think about how good...
The next seminar in the Perry Lutheran Home’s Aging Well series is entitled, “How to Start and Hold the Senior Care Conversation.” If you ever wonder how best to approach the topic of senior care with a parent or loved...
The next topic in the Perry Lutheran Home’s AgingWell seminar series is home safety, and the seminar is titled, “Keeping Your Elderly Loved One Safe at Home.” The free seminar will take place at noon and again at 7 p.m....
The Perry Lutheran Home is partnering with Acorns and Oaks Christian Daycare to create a unique, yet perfect, match. Intergenerational programs offer younger and older generations the opportunity to interact, engage and form connections that benefit both the individuals...
Volunteers are still needed for the 9 a.m., 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. shifts at the Perry Lutheran Home's Meals from the Heartland event Wednesday, April 5. Volunteers will help package meals destined to will feed undernourished people across the...