Health & Wellness

Flu Shots in Maine: avoid flu epidemic

According to recent news reports, the flu has reached epidemic levels in Maine. Is it too late to get flu shots in Maine? No, not at all too late, because it looks like the flu will be … Continue

Senior Gifts: making fun senior gifts

Senior gifts can be difficult to come by when your loved one seems to have it all. Making your senior gifts useful, not just decorative, can be a key to successful senior gifts and presents. So make … Continue

Gifts for Seniors: senior holiday ideas

Still looking for gifts for seniors? Stretch your imagination! Sometimes gifts for seniors are waiting at the grocery store, in the sewing aisle at your local home goods store, or even on-line. First, check out your local … Continue

Cancer care in Mid Coast Maine: Congrats to Mid Coast Hospital

Cancer care in Mid Coast Maine received recognition recently when the Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons granted Mid Coast Hospital’s comprehensive cancer care program a Three-Year Accreditation with Commendation. This national recognition … Continue

Portland Maine Physical Therapy Gains New Doctor

Portland Maine physical therapy has gained a new doctor of physical therapy. Congratulations to Coastal Rehab on their new Physical Therapist! Tyler Hews, PT, DPT graduated with his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Husson University. Tyler brings four … Continue

Coats for Maine Seniors During Freeport Sparkle Weekend 2013

With freezing temperatures and winter weather on the way, Merrymeeting Bay Triad announced that the “Coats For Seniors” collection drive will again culminate at the L.L.Bean Flagship Store in Freeport on November 16-18, 2012, during the opening … Continue

The Benefits of Vertical Wheelchair Lifts

Vertical wheelchair lifts can be very helpful for those with a physical disability, as well as aged individuals who often spend most of their time in their wheelchairs and have limited mobility. A vertical wheelchair lift, or … Continue