Born in Coy, Alabama on July 25, 1907 the life and living legacy of Julia Bethea can serve as a source of inspiration for us all! I met Ms. Bethea on a fair weathered Monday evening in October of this year. Accompanied by her daughter, Eleanor Eakins,... 

“Is there help out there?” Ask anyone that has lived through the many challenges of sifting through the barrage of senior services available to find the perfect fit for the needs of themselves or a loved one and many would respond that this task can... 

American Senior Assistance Program, Inc. provides geriatric care management services to Huntsville, AL. Geriatric care managers can help organize and manage an elderly loved one’s total care needs. After conducting a needs assessment, the geriatric... 

We used to hear doctors say, “Get your flu shot.” Many of us thought there was only one type of flu that left you feeling like you had a bad cold. Now the flu seems to have it’s own terminology and I’m getting confused. The Alabama Department... 

Hospice care has become an increasingly popular choice among those dealing with terminal illnesses in this country. Since 1974, hospice care in the United States has developed into a well-established and respected philosophy in the healthcare spectrum. Essentially,... 

Whitnye Lolley M.A., Gerontologist and certified fitness professional has been teaching Tai Chi for over 10 years as a way for seniors to improve strength, balance, and range of motion. Considered the “Ballet” of martial arts; Tai Chi originates in... 

Please find attached flyer’s for the Madison Co. and Morgan Co. Senior School events. Feel free to forward to your contacts and encourage early registration as space is limited. Print Registration Form Coming in September 2008 Madison County... 

What is Diabetes Mellitus A condition characterised by elevated blood sugar resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action or both. There are two major types; Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus is characterized by insulin deficiency secondary to destruction...