Health and Wellness

1. Hurricane Home Prep: Hurricane Irene

   Here are some thoughts on preparing for this weekend’s stormy weather on the coast of Maine. In the House make sure you have water, food and your meds to last for three days. Pet food and water, too, … Continue

2. Hurricane Irene: Preparations

   Are you prepared for a hurricane to hit Maine? Home Instead Senior Care is a company offering care and advice for seniors, but their storm season preparation tips are good for everyone. Some of this advice requires … Continue

3. Medicare and YOU! 2011 Educational Seminars

   Many Maine Medicare Beneficiaries find their healthcare coverage options confusing as well as overwhelming.  With Medicare and YOU! educational seminars, Caroline Irwin will take the confusion out of Medicare by discussing the four components of Medicare and how they work … Continue

4. Coastal Rehab Open House

   Coastal Rehab welcomed guests to its new location in Cape Elizabeth with an open house yesterday, August 18. Here’s Provider Relations Manager Leah Hachey explaining a little about what Coastal Rehab does. httpv://youtu.be/5T33sNPMufU

5. Announcement from Maine’s Alzheimer’s Association RE: the National Alzheimer’s Plan

   Alzheimer’s Association Maine Chapter You’re invited! A call to action to inform the National Alzheimer’s Plan Are you an individual living with Alzheimer’s, a family caregiver, medical provider, long-term care provider, researcher or other citizen concerned about Alzheimer’s disease? Come help shape the implementation of … Continue

6. 80 Year Old Marathoner Sets Record

   If you’ve never heard the name Ed Whitlock, that’s not surprising. He’s not famous anywhere outside running circles, but he’s inspirational to a number of folks in the medical community because he’s still running. Running marathons. Running … Continue

7. Staying at Home

   What can help me stay at home? You may be used to handling everything for yourself, dividing up duties with your spouse, or relying on family members for help. But as circumstances change, it’s good to be … Continue