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Humans tend to put pressure on themselves, and—as a result—others, to learn things young. There’s that ancient (and crass) adage about old dogs, new tricks and how never the twain …
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By RIVER REPORTER STAFF
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6/18/25
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HONESDALE, PA — Wayne Memorial Hospital’s glass concourse was the setting for the annual Wound Care Symposium. The event, coordinated by the Wayne Memorial Advanced Wound Care Center …
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6/18/25
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HONESDALE, PA — Wayne Memorial Hospital (WMH) recently celebrated Health Information Professionals week, announcing, “WMH has a whole team of health information superheroes to …
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6/18/25
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ALBANY, NY — The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) recently honored 100 older adults for their extraordinary volunteerism as part of NYSOFA’s annual Older New Yorkers’ …
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Contributed by NYSOFA
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6/18/25
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HONESDALE, PA — Wayne County Area Agency on Aging welcomes residents to join its monthly support groups. The meetings will be held at the Earl J. Simons Senior Center on the third Wednesday for …
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6/18/25
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JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — The Western Sullivan Pubic Library invites seniors to learn from local elder law attorney Martin Hersh on Tuesday, June 24 at 6 p.m. at the Jeffersonville Branch.
The …
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6/18/25
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The modern pursuit of well-being often feels like navigating a bustling marketplace of intriguing ingredients and age-old remedies. Why this constant chase for the next “natural” wonder? …
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By HEDY SCHNELLER
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6/18/25
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When we hear the word “herd,” we tend to think of a group of cattle huddled close together. This imagery is useful for understanding how diseases affect humans.
Herd immunity (also …
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By PROF. MICHAEL KOSSOVE
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6/18/25
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POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — Vassar-Warner Home is turning the page following a months-long fight to keep its doors open. This spring, the 501(c)(3) nonprofit at 52 S. …
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5/10/25
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4/25/25
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NEW YORK STATE — The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) recently reminded older New Yorkers and their families of state and local programs that are available to support overall health …
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4/16/25
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NEW YORK, NY — In late March, New York Attorney General Letitia James joined a bipartisan coalition of 49 other attorneys general in urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation …
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4/16/25
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MILFORD, PA — The Delaware Valley School District nurses will host a free wellness fair on Saturday, April 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Delaware Valley High School gym.
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4/16/25
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LIBERTY, NY — Are you age 60 or older and looking for an opportunity to learn how to stay healthy and meet new people? Join us and bring a friend. The educational program offers lessons that …
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4/16/25
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MILFORD, PA — Social interaction plays a crucial role in the well-being of seniors, providing them with opportunities for connection, engagement in community activities, and fostering …
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4/16/25
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MATAMORAS, PA — In February of this year, which was National Senior Independence Month, Pike County Area Agency on Aging’s activity and program director, Lana Romeo, announced the …
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4/16/25
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NATIONWIDE — The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA), Sepsis Alliance, the Association on Aging in New York (AgingNY), the Home Care Association of New York State and END SEPSIS urged …
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4/16/25
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In Sullivan, Wayne and Pike counties, scenic roads wind through our forests, farmland and small towns. These rural areas are rich in natural beauty—and home to a growing population of older …
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By THOMAS CAMBRIDGE
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4/16/25
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From childhood through middle school, I considered my life “normal.” My worries consisted of homework, grades and sports. Then, my mother started changing. She grew more forgetful, became …
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By CARRIE SHAW
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4/15/25
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