December

• Week December 25 - Topics include:

• New rules of thumb for colds and flu
• Help with your Medicare drug plan
• Enjoy your poinsettia all year
• Mr. Biddle's wish

• Week December 11 - Topics include:

• Handwashing key to illness prevention
• Think toy safety
• Rich memories bring the past to the present
• Pension rights project

• Week December 4 - Topics include:

• Helping seniors find health information online
• Table talk
• Do retirees need a new investment strategy?

November

• Week November 20 - Topics include:

• Medicare pays for immunizations
• Cranberries may boost chemotherapy
• Medicare prescription drug enrollment continues

Week November 13 - Topics include:

• Exercises for the Whole Body
• Pros and Cons of Reverse Mortgages
• What's in Your Fitness Water?

• Week November 6 - Topics include:
• Innovations in Nursing Facility Care
• Less Stress, Less Fat, Better Health
• Caregivers Month

October

• Week October 30 - Topics include:
• Senior safety
• Suicide awareness
• Heart health with Medicare
• View from the Hilltop

• Week October 23 - Topics include:
• Being a caregiver
• Understanding mental health
• Library sweet library

Week October 10 - Topics include:

• AARP web resources
• Brochure on mourning
• Beware major home repair purchases

Week October 1 - Topics include:

• Accessible home planning
• Medicare prescription drug coverage
• Being a follower

September

• Week September 26 - Topics include:
• Arthritis Self Help
• Hearing Part 2
• Autumn haiku

• Week September 17 - Topics include:
• Studies focus on folate and cancer prevention
• A guide to Medicare preventive services
• New edition of Explore Your Options guide available for Kansas seniors

• Week September 11 - Topics include:
• Choosing A Caregiver for your Pet
• Health Resources for Everyone - Resources to help you stay well
• Veterans Mental Health Hotline

• Week September 3 - Topics include:
• Learning to live in harmony with floaters
• Take precautions to reduce chances of skin cancer
• A primer on hearing loss

August

• Week August 24 - Topics include:
• Healthy minds - Understanding grief
• Dealing with diabetes? Medicare can help!
• Reverse mortgages: A good deal, if…

• Week August 23 - Topics include:
• Pondering death and life
• Elder law
• What’s growing on? - High on native grasses

• Week August 7 - Topics include:
• Back-Porch People
• Fruit and Vegetable Guidelines for a Healthier You
• Digital Television for Everyone
• Seniors Less Prepared for Digital TV

July

• Week July 31 - Topics include:
• Medicare information at your fingertips
• Caregiver recommended book offers nutritional advice and recipes
• Caregiver Web sites offer valuable information
• Notes from a chaplain - The state of being wise

• Week July 24 - Topics include:
• Tips for working with home repair contractors
• Fitness is important for grandparents raising grandchildren
• Humor’s power often overlooked in healing process

• Week July 10 - Topics include:
• Setting Personal Boundaries
• A Primer on Cremation
• One Man’s World - A Place to Call Home

• Week July 3 - Topics include:
• Setting Personal Boundaries
• A Primer on Cremation
• One Man’s World - A Place to Call Home

June

• Week of June 26 - Topics include:
• Late Career Job Transitions
• Road Safety for “Mature” Drivers
• What’s Cooking in Nursing Home Care

• Week of June 19 - Topics include:
• Be a safe, healthy summer traveler
• Healthful Portions - A Primer
• Health for all people - Consult your physician about an aspirin regimen
• Driving while impaired is a serious matter

• Week of June 12 - Topics include:
• Living within our means - with style! Computers
• Tomato and Broccoli Team Up to Fight Cancer
• Making Medicare make sense

• Week of June 5 - Topics include:
• Grandparents as Parents - Teaching Responsibility
• Building Blocks for Energy Balance
• Wheelchair Etiquette

May

• Week of May 29 - Topics include:
• Daily Life In Long-Term Care
• Notes From A Chaplain
• Too Old To Exercise? No Way!
• Tornado Safety: Take It Seriously

• Week of May 22 - Topics include:
• Not Really A Prize Winner
• Insurance Shopper Guide Offers Insight
• Kansas No-Call List Reduces Unwanted Calls
• Prostate Cancer: One Man’s Story—Revisited
• Respite Care: Honoring Your Own Needs While Caring For Others

• Week of May 8 - Topics include:
• Kansans Urged To Investigate Before Donating
• Spring Into Pasta Alla Primavera
• Wills And Other Important Documents

April

• Week of April 24 - Topics include:
• Dental Care For Low-Income Kansans
• Healthy Minds – Resiliency
• Protect Your Bones! - Osteoporosis
• Polymyalgia Rheumatica: Bad Symptoms, Easy Relief

• Week of April 17 - Topics include:
• Relationships Are Everything In Senior Facilities
• Higher Education To Reach The Raisin Bran
• Elder Law - What To Do If Identity Theft Occurs
• Off The Rocker (Confessions Of An Exercise Hater)

• Week of April 10 - Topics include:
• High Blood Pressure
• Eight Resolutions For A Healthy Brain
• Sensational Substitutions
• Assistance Available To Custodial Grandparents

• Week of April 3 - Topics include:
• Home Front
• Answers To Questions About Fats
• Talking Books: Help For Those With Visual Impairments
• View From The Hilltop

March

• Week of March 20 - Topics include:
• Person-Centered Care Puts Elders In The Driver’s Seat
• Is The Best Yet To Be? Growing Old In An Anti-Aging Culture
• Notes From A Chaplain
• Vitamin C And Stomach Cancer

• Week of March 13 - Topics include:
• Telephone Tax Refund Questions And Answers
• Moving On? Make It Easy On Yourself
• Falls And Fractures
• Aerobic Exercise: Build Your Bones And Pump Your Heart

• Week of March 6 - Topics include:
• Use Variety For Weight Loss
• Meals On Wheels Contribution Program Available To Kansas Taxpayers
• Pulmonary Rehab Can Dramatically Improve Lives
• Cooking In A Wheelchair: The ‘Lowdown’!

• Week of March 13 - Topics include:
• Aerobic Exercise: Build Your Bones And Pump Your Heart
• Falls And Fractures
• Telephone Tax Refund Questions And Answers
• Moving On? Make It Easy On Yourself

February

• Week of February 6 - Topics include:
• View From The Hilltop
• Tips For Caring For An Older Adult
• The Many Attractions Of The Chili Bowl

• Week of February 13 - Topics include:
• T’AI CHI A Great Tool For Senior Health
• Advisory To Seniors: Get A Shingles Shot
• Pages On Aging
• Do Supplements Help Prostate Cancer Treatment?

• Week of February 20 - Topics include:
• Healthy Minds
• Mr. Biddle’s Brown Slippers
• Elder Law
• Poetry For Seniors - In Grandmother’s Attic

• Week of February 27 - Topics include:
• What's Growing On? - Where spring shall be sprung
• Health Quackery: Spotting Health Scams
• Can macular degeneration be funny?
• Trick Your Taste Buds: Foods That Only Taste Indulgent
• Senior Safety

January

• Week of January 2:
• “How May I Help You?” Tips On Real Help For Friends In Need
• Quality Of Life - Get out and enjoy life!
• ‘A Nice Cup Of Tea’ Packs A Powerful Wallop

• Funeral Help - The complete 5 part series

• Week of January 9 - Topics include:
• Long-Distance Caregiving
• Conference To Focus On ‘Pearls Of Aging’
• Problems Or Concerns With Your Medicare Drug Plan?

• Week of January 16 - Topics include:
• Make Your Contributions Count
• Stay Safe In Cold Weather!
• Making The Nursing Home Decision: Two Perspectives

• Week of January 23 - Topics include:
• Help For Caregivers On The Internet
• Notes From A Chaplain
• Two Emergency Staples: Plans And Kits

• Week of January 30 - Topics include:
• Pawsing With Our Pets - Alone again: Death of dog leaves a void
• Health For All People - How Safe Is Your Cookware?
• Taking On The Aarp Giant: Another Option For Seniors