by Jill.Barr@spencerhospital.org | Oct 19, 2023 | LINC
(Source: State of Iowa) The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will host a series of listening sessions this fall for Iowans who receive community-based services to share their experiences with Iowa Medicaid leaders. This series of events, called...
by Jill.Barr@spencerhospital.org | Sep 5, 2023 | LINC
As the holiday season approaches, it’s time to get ready for Santa for Seniors. With the awareness of isolation and the effects of inflation, seniors in our county need our support, now more than ever. In some cases, seniors in our area are living on a very limited...
by Jill.Barr@spencerhospital.org | Jun 30, 2023 | LINC
Elderbridge Agency on Aging LOVES our Volunteers! We know how important volunteering is to elderly population. We have a variety of opportunities that utilize volunteers, including but not limited to: Food Bank Runner, Medical Transportation Driver, Errand Buddy,...
by Jill.Barr@spencerhospital.org | May 31, 2023 | LINC
Source: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 2021) (Submitted by Seasons Center) Conversation is key. Here are some do’s and don’ts when addressing the topic of suicide. DO Be direct. Talk openly and matter-of-factly about suicide. DO Be willing to listen. Allow...
by Jill.Barr@spencerhospital.org | May 31, 2023 | LINC
(Submitted by Seasons Center) Secondary Trauma is emotional stress that is a result of witnessing trauma and its effects, hearing about firsthand experiences of trauma, and/or repetitive and constant intake of trauma details. It is possible that any of us can be...
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