Herald Online Link to article on heraldonline.com 16 Minnesota Organizations Receive Grants to Help Enhance Seniors’ Lives MINNEAPOLIS — Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life®) announced today donations of $275,000 to Twin Cities’ area nonprofit organizations that help senior citizens maintain a high quality of life through self-sufficiency. Allianz Life actively supports the […]

Bloomington Today: The BUZZ, December 10 – December 16. Featured at: 3:58 Watch on YouTube: http://youtu.be/J8_CB0VSrpc?t=3m57s

Fergus Falls Journal Link to article in the Fergus Falls Journal Guest column by Deb Taylor Festive holiday gatherings with family are a great way to spread good cheer and create warm memories. For seniors, family reminiscing helps them remain emotionally engaged. Family interactions are especially beneficial for older adults with dementia and memory loss. […]

Guest Column Submission By Deb Taylor 588 words   Barbara was feeling overwhelmed. In her mid-50s, she didn’t realize there would be so many challenges caregiving for her mother and stepfather in their later years. Barb’s mother, Carla, is experiencing serious memory challenges with Alzheimer’s disease, and has begun to wander if left alone. Barb’s […]

The Stillwater Gazette Link to article in the Stillwater Gazette Guest column by Deb Taylor I was surprised recently to read that Bruce ‘The Boss’ Springsteen had turned 65. This age benchmark for the legendary rocker reminds us that the years have a way of sneaking up on us as we prepare for the later […]

Link to feature article in Minnesota Good Age: http://www.mngoodage.com/index.php?&story=19449&page=153&category=59 Medicare in Minnesota BY ROSS BLAIR The Medicare fall enrollment period is upon us — Oct. 15 through Dec. 7 —  affecting millions of Americans already enrolled in the government insurance program known as Original Medicare. This is the time to review your coverage for 2015 and […]

Deephaven News – October, November and December 2014 Link to Deephaven News. Article is on the bottom of page 5. Seniors living at home enjoy their independence, but in time, aging reduces their ability to handle some household chores. Older adults may need help with routine tasks like housekeeping, painting, snow-shoveling, leaf-raking, and other yard […]

Link to news release on Minnesota Department of Human Services website: http://mn.gov/dhs/media/news/news-detail.jsp?id=252-140866 More than $5.3 million going to community long-term services and supports statewide September 12, 2014 Contact: Katie Mintz Communications 651-431-5605 kathryn.mintz@state.mn.us PDF version of news release ANOKA, MINN. – Organizations that help older Minnesotans stay in their homes as they age are receiving […]

City Focus Fall News 2014 – City of Maple Grove Link to City of Maple Grove Fall Newsletter 2014: Senior Community Services. Article is on page 12 of the City Focus Newsletter.