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3/25/23: Jerry Norton with Mind & Body Wellness | Have you heard about the benefits and uses for Hemp and/or CBD? | Aging In The Willamette

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2/2523: Julie Mendez from Northwest Senior and Disability Services | Have you heard about the Family Caregiver Support Program at NWSDS? |

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2/18/23: Julie Mendez from Northwest Senior and Disability Services | Have you heard about the Family Caregiver Support Program at NWSDS? |

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02/04/2: John Hughes and Presley Reader | A Discussion On Medications Used to Treat Alzheimer's & Other dementias. | Aging In The Willamette

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1/28/23: John Hughes and Presley Reader | A Discussion On Medications Used to Treat Alzheimer's & Other dementias. | Aging In The Willamette

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1/21/23: John Hughes with ComForCare Home Care and Presley Reader with | Five things learned about dementia in 2023

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1/14/23: John Hughes with ComForCare Home Care and Presley Reader with | Five things learned about dementia in 2023

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01/07/23: Nicole Christina with Zestful Aging Podcast | Do You Know About Eating Disorders in Older Adults? | Aging In The Willamette Valley

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12/31/22: Nicole Christina with Zestful Aging Podcast | Do You Know About Eating Disorders in Older Adults? | Aging In The Willamette Valley

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12/24/22: Dr. Gilbert Simas and Crystal Lacey| Have You Heard About Our Area's Senior Behavioral Health Services?

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12/17/22: Dr. Gilbert Simas and Crystal Lacey| Have You Heard About Our Area's Senior Behavioral Health Services?

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12/03/22: Lauren Heinatz with ComForCare Home Care | How to deal with dementia during the holidays. | Aging In The Willamette Valley

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11/26/22 Lauren Heinatz with ComForCare Home Care | How to deal with dementia during the holidays. | Aging In The Willamette Valley

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11/19/22: Alex Johnson II with TrueLife Financial Solutions | Important Medicare enrollment dates and changes for 2023!

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11/12/22: Alex Johnson II with TrueLife Financial Solutions | Important Medicare enrollment dates and changes for 2023!

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11/5/22: Alex Johnson II with TrueLife Financial Solutions | Important Medicare enrollment dates and changes for 2023!

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10/29/22: Jennifer McCammon from 50 Plus Magazine | Do You Know That 50 Plus Magazine Serves People 50+ In Many Different Ways?

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10/15/22: Elizabeth Regalado | Are clutter and chaos draining your energy and slowing down your life?

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10/01/22 Elijiah Friday with NorthWest Senior and Disability Services | Call For Volunteers at NorthWest Senior and Disability Services

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9/24/22: Elijiah Friday with NorthWest Senior and Disability Services | Call For Volunteers at NorthWest Senior and Disability Services

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9/17/22: Bryce 'Spider' Lisser with Stone Guardian Acupuncture | Do You Wonder What line Dance Those People In The Park Are Doing Slowly? |

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9/10/22: Bill Sweeney with AARP | How does the Inflation Reduction Act impact Medicare? | Aging In The Willamette Valley with John Hughes

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9/3/22: Bill Sweeney with AARP | How does the Inflation Reduction Act impact Medicare? | Aging In The Willamette Valley with John Hughes

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8/27/22: Andrew Mullin with Redwood Heights Assisted Living | Did You Know That Assisted Living Can Use Montessori Approaches to Care?

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8/13/22: Shelby Murtha with CaptionCall | Did You Know You Can Get Transcriptions On Your Phone? | Aging In The Willamette Valley

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8/6/22: Shelby Murtha with CaptionCall | Did You Know You Can Get Transcriptions On Your Phone? | Aging In The Willamette Valley

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7/30/22: Mike Studer from Northwest Rehabilitation Associates | Discussing The Effects of Exercise on Parkinson's Disease.

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7/23/22: Mike Studer from Northwest Rehabilitation Associates | Discussing The Effects of Exercise on Parkinson's Disease.

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7/16/22: Bryce 'Spider' Lisser with Stone Guardian Acupuncture & Apothecary | The Prickly World of Acupuncture & Aging.

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7/9/22: Alisha Mack with Oasis Senior Advisors | Have You Heard About Free Senior Living Guidance & Placement Services?

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6/25/22: Julie Mendez from Northwest Senior and Disability Services | Have you heard about the Family Caregiver Support Program at NWSDS? |

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6/18/22: Julie Mendez from Northwest Senior and Disability Services | Have you heard about the Family Caregiver Support Program at NWSDS?

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6/11/22: Karen Smith from Northwest Senior & Disability Services | Have You Heard About The Health & Wellness Programs Offered By NWSDS?

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6/4/22: Karen Smith from Northwest Senior & Disability Services | Have You Heard About The Health & Wellness Programs Offered By NWSDS?

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5/28/22: Maxine Tammany with None | Have You Heard About All of The Benefits of Hospice? | Aging In The Willamette Valley with John Hughes

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5/21/22: Ann Horinouchi from S3 Balance |The Importance of Exercise For Older Adults and Seniors | Aging In The Willamette Valley

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5/14/22: Lori Tisdale from Aroma Concierge | Do You Know About Essential Oils and Aromatherapy? Are You Skeptical? | Aging In The Willamette

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05/08/22: Mac McCurry from New York Life Insurance | Exploring the building blocks of retirement planning. | Aging In The Willamette Valley

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4/30/22: Mac McCurry from New York Life Insurance | Exploring The Building Blocks of Retirement Planning. | Aging In The Willamette Valley

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4/16/22: Dr. Gilbert Simas & Crystal Lacey from Willamette Valley Medical Center| Senior Behavioral Health Services

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4/16/22: Heidi Miller with Center 50+ | Aging In Place Using The "Village" Model In Salem, Oregon! | Aging In The Willamette Valley

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4/9/22: Holly Hordichok & Laurie Pomeroy from Heartwood Place Memory Care| Memory Care Community And Its Services

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4/2/22: Alexis Baker with Bridgetown Music Therapy | Have You Heard About The Benefits of Music Therapy? | Aging In The Willamette Valley

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3/26/22: Lisa Haines from Holiday Retirement at Hidden Lakes| Learn About The Benefits of Independent Living| Aging In The Willamette Valley

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3/19/22: Alex Johnson with TrueLife Financial Solutions | Medicare Advantage Plan Open Enrollment Through March 31st! | Aging In The Willame

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3/12/22: Mark Wang with Visiting Angels of the Willamette Valley | Have You Thought About Hiring An In-home Care Agency?

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3/5/22: Marilyn Daily-Blair with Center 50+ | Do You Know That There Are Fun Activities & Education For Older Adults in Salem |

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2/26/22: Alex Johnson with TrueLife Financial Solutions | It's Open Enrollment for Medicare Advantage Plans!| Aging In The Willamette Valley

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2/19/22: Bridget Buchholz with Waverly Place Assisted Living & Memory Care | Waverly Place Senior Living Is Not Your Old School Nursing Home

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2/5/22: Tiffany Fallows with Platinum Mortgage Group | Did You Know That Reverse Mortgages Can Be Part Of Your Retirement Portfolio?

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1/29/22: Ellen Klem with Oregon Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General | COVID is Everywhere, Especially With Scammers!

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1/22/22: Ellen Klem with Oregon Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General | COVID is Everywhere, Especially With Scammers!

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1/15/22: Chad Cox from Northwest Senior & Disability Services | Have you heard about the H.O.P.E. Senior Peer Mentoring Program?

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1/9/22: Nikki Jardin with Mirador Magazine and Tavé Fascé Drake with | Have You Heard About The Magazine For People with Dementia?

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1/1/22: Nikki Jardin with Mirador Magazine and Tavé Fascé Drake with | Have You Heard About the Magazine for People with Dementia?

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12/25/21: Lauren Heinatz with ComForCare Home Care | How to deal with dementia during the holidays. | Aging In The Willamette Valley

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12/18/21: Lauren Heinatz with ComForCare Home Care | How to deal with dementia during the holidays. | Aging In The Willamette Valley

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12/11/21: Amy Schmidt and Michael Radut from Care Availability | Have You Heard About the Fabulous Resource CareAvailability.com?

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12/04/21: Alex Johnson from TrueLife Financial Solutions | Important Medicare Enrollment Dates and Changes for 2022!

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11/27/21: Alex Johnson from TrueLife Financial Solutions | Important Medicare Enrollment Dates and Changes for 2022!

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11/20/21: Jennifer McCammon from 50 Plus Magazine | Do you know that 50 Plus Magazine serves people 50+ in many different ways?

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11/13/21: Nicole Christina from Zestful Aging Podcast | Do You Know About Eating Disorders in Older Adults? | Aging In The Willamette Valley

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11/6/21: Elizabeth Regalado | ARE CLUTTER AND CHAOS DRAINING YOUR ENERGY AND SLOWING YOUR LIFE? | Aging In The Willamette Valley

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10/30/21: Melissa Kidd from Cherriots | HOW CHERRIOTS PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION HELPS SENIORS | Aging in the Willamette Valley with John Hughes

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10/23/21: Melissa Kidd from Cherriots | HOW CHERRIOTS PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION HELPS SENIORS | Aging in the Willamette Valley with John Hughes

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10/16/21: Hannah Gallardo from Heron Pointe Senior Living | ASSISTED AND INDEPENDENT LIVING OPTIONS | Aging in the Willamette Valley

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10/9/21: Attorney Christopher Hamilton | ESTATE PLANNING MISTAKES TO AVOID | Aging in the Willamette Valley with John Hughes

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10/2/21: Alex Johnson, principal broker at TrueLife Financial Solutions | MEDICARE CHANGES AND ENROLLMENT FOR 2022

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9/25/21: Curtis Almquist from LegalShield | AFFORDABLE LEGAL HELP | Aging in the Willamette Valley with John Hughes from ComForCare Salem

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9/18/21: Curtis Almquist from LegalShield | AFFORDABLE LEGAL HELP | Aging in the Willamette Valley with John Hughes from ComForCare Salem

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9/11/21: Rebecca Allen, Community Relations Director, WindSong at Eola Hills| MEMORY & MONTESSORI LIFESTYLES |Aging in the Willamette Valley

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9/4/21: Rebecca Allen, Community Relations Director, WindSong at Eola Hills | MEMORY & MONTESSORI LIFESTYLES |Aging in the Willamette Valley

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8/28/21: Cindy Easton and Phil Kilcoin, co-founders of Aging Energized | LEARNING TO AGE ENJOYABLY | Aging in the Willamette Valley

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8/21/21: Stephanie Wierzbicka of ComForCare Home Care | HOW TO REDUCE YOUR RISK OF FALLING | Aging in the Willamette Valley with John Hughes

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8/14/21: Stephanie Wierzbicka from ComForCare Home Care | WHY DID I FALL? | Aging in the Willamette Valley with John Hughes

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8/7/21: Manny Martinez, President of Copa Wealth Strategies | PROTECT YOUR RETIREMENT NEST EGG | Aging in the Willamette Valley with John

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7/31/21: Shawn Sibon, Senior Real Estate Specialist | USING A SENIOR REAL ESTATE SPECIALIST |Aging in the Willamette Valley with John Hughes

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7/24/21: Steve Toll of ComForCare Home Care | REVERSIBLE DEMENTIA | Aging in the Willamette Valley with John Hughes from ComForCare Salem

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7/17/21: Nadine Grzeskowiak, the Gluten-Free RN | CELIAC DISEASE AND GLUTEN-FREE DIETS | Aging in the Willamette Valley with John Hughes

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7/10/21: Amy Schmidt of Retirement Connection | GUIDE TO AGING IN PLACE | Aging in the Willamette Valley with John Hughes

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7/3/21: Mark Wang with Visiting Angels of Willamette Valley | HIRING AN IN-HOME CARE AGENCY |Aging in the Willamette Valley with John Hughes

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6/26/21: Dr. Vicki Schmall, Executive Director of Aging Concerns | THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL ISOLATION | Aging in the Willamette Valley with John

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6/19/21: Baron Robison, Executive Director of Kickin' Cancer | CANCER EDUCATION, PREVENTION, AND FUNDRAISING| Aging in the Willamette Valley

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6/12/21: Samantha Demchak and Sue Miller of Meadow Creek Village Assisted Living | ASSISTED LIVING COMMUNITIES CAN BE HOME-LIKE SETTINGS | A

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6/5/21: Baron Robison, Executive Director of Kickin' Cancer | LIFESTYLE CHANGES THAT CAN HELP PREVENT CANCER |Aging in the Willamette Valley

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5/30/21: Benjamin Surmi, Social Gerontologist from Koelsch Communities | HUMANITUDE - CAREGIVING WITH AMAZING RESULTS

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5/22/21: Benjamin Surmi, Social Gerontologist from Koelsch Communities | HUMANITUDE - CAREGIVING WITH AMAZING RESULTS

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5/15/21: Doug Eliason, DO, P3 Health Partners | UNDERSTANDING WELLNESS CARE | Aging in the Willamette Valley with John Hughes

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5/1/21: Tifani Hodges with Traditions Health & Hospice | Did you know that you have choices in Hospice care?| Aging In The Willamette Valley

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4/24/21: Kristine Grow from the Coalition for Medicare Choices | ALL ABOUT MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PLANS | Aging in the Willamette Valley

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4/17/21: Andy Droney with ADT Health and Innovation Programs | How do you quickly get help if you fall or have a medical emergency?

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4/10/21: Lynell Beckstrom from The Rapid Eye Institute | RAPID EYE TECHNOLOGY RELIEVES STRESS, GRIEF, AND EMOTIONS | Aging in the Willamette

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4/3/21: Allison Harris from the OSU Extension Service | WALKING TO EASE PAIN | Aging in the Willamette Valley with John Hughes

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3/27/21: Fred Steele from Oregon’s Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman | OREGON’S LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMANl

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3/20/21: Stephanie Wierzbicka from ComForCare Home Care | HOW TO REDUCE YOUR RISK OF FALLING, Part 2 | Aging in the Willamette Valley

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3/13/21: Stephanie Wierzbicka of ComForCare Home Care | WHY DO OLDER ADULTS FALL? | Aging in the Willamette Valley with John Hughes

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03/06/21: Dr. Kelly Prill from the Elemental Wellness Clinic | UNTANGLING YOUR WEB OF SYMPTOMS | Aging in the Willamette Valley

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2/27/21: Dr. Kelly Prill from the Elemental Wellness Clinic | UNTANGLING YOUR WEB OF SYMPTOMS | Aging in the Willamette Valley

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2/20/21: John Hughes of ComForCare | LEARN ABOUT HOST JOHN HUGHES | Aging in the Willamette Valley with John Hughes

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2/13/21: John Hughes with ComForCare Home Care | This week you get to learn about your host John Hughes. | Aging In The Willamette Valley