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New therapy program for seniors opening at PCMC

February 12, 2021

Pipestone, MN

pipestonestar.com

Pipestone County Medical Center (PCMC) is now home to Senior Life Solutions, an intensive outpatient group therapy program for people 65 and older that focuses on emotional wellbeing.

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MRHC shares how to show seniors love this Valentine’s Day

February 5, 2021

Manning, IA

carrollspaper.com

If you are personally feeling the effects of a loss this Valentine’s Day and are struggling to face the holiday, Brus encourages you to keep these tips in mind.

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Wright Memorial Hospital offers supportive services for older adults through Senior Life Solutions

February 4, 2021

Trenton, MO

kttn.com

Wright Memorial Hospital of Trenton offers a support program for older adults and their families.

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Senior Life Solutions Program opens at Plumas District Hospital

January 18, 2021

Quincy, CA

This program will provide emotional well-being services for seniors and will see its first patient Jan. 21, which is described as an intake day.

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MRHC Program Is Lifeline For Regional Seniors

January 16, 2021

Manning, IA

1380kcim.com

CEO, Linn Block, says their Senior Life Solutions program, for seniors who are suffering from age-related stress and anxiety, has seen growth in utilization over the past couple of years, and even more so since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Deb Flammang-Roper – RMC Senior Life Solutions

January 14, 2021

Manchester, IA

kmch.com

Listen as Deb Flammang-Roper from RMC Senior Life Solutions talks about “SAD” or Seasonal Affective Disorder”:

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New therapy program for seniors coming to PCMC

January 8, 2021

Pipestone, MN

pipestonestar.com

Pipestone County Medical Center (PCMC) is working on a contract with Senior Life Solutions, which provides out patient behavior health services for senior citizens.

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Teletherapy Services Provide At-Home Care For Seniors

January 7, 2021

Atlantic, IA

swiowanewssource.com

Senior Life Solutions began offering teletherapy to its patients on June 1 allowing them to receive the care they need while remaining safe and secure at home. Teletherapy services are provided via telephone or computer by a licensed mental health counselor

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Help to combat the ‘winter blues’

December 17, 2020

Gothensburg, NE

gothenburgleader.com

Gothenburg Health’s Senior Life Solutions focuses on helping seniors in the community navigate difficult life transitions and regain their quality of life not just during the holiday season, but year-round.

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Keeping the happy in your holiday

December 15, 2020

Lawton, OK

swoknews.com

Keeping stress at bay is an essential part of maintaining good mental and physical health and can help keep our immune system running as it should – a goal that is especially important right now.

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Floyd Valley Healthcare offers mental health care program for seniors

December 12, 2020

Le Mars, IA

siouxcityjournal.com

In April, Floyd Valley Healthcare began offering Senior Life Solutions, an intensive outpatient group therapy program that was first founded in 2003 and is available nationwide. The program is designed to meet the needs of adults age 65 and older, who are struggling with symptoms of depression and anxiety.

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Hash spearheads campaign to combat wintertime ennui

December 11, 2020

Excelsior Springs, MO

buzzsprout.com

Lindsey Hash said she hopes to help senior adults cope with the bleak days of winter during the coronavirus pandemic, particularly around the Christmas and New Year’s holidays.

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COVID, the Holidays, Hoping and Coping

December 11, 2020

Excelsior Springs, MO

buzzsprout.com

Lindsey Hash, who leads the Senior Life Solutions program at Excelsior Springs Hospital, discusses the effects of the holidays and COVID-19 on seniors' mental health and the importance of staying physically active.

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Mesa View Hospital Announces Senior Mental Health Services

December 9, 2020

Mesquite, NV

mvprogress.com

Mesa View Regional Hospital (MVRH) is pleased to announce a partnership with Senior Life Solutions.

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Plumas District Hospital announces therapy program for seniors

December 7, 2020

Quincy, IA

plumasnews.com

Plumas District Hospital has partnered with Senior Life Solutions — an intensive outpatient group therapy program designed to meet the unique needs of senior adults struggling with symptoms of depression and anxiety, stress from age-related health concerns, or difficult life transitions such as the loss of a loved one

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Family time or not, take care of yourself

December 3, 2020

Gothensburg, IA

gothenburgleader.com

People of all ages can struggle with mental health issues. Gothenburg Health’s Senior Life Solutions (SLS) is an intensive outpatient group counseling program designed to meet the unique needs of adults over the age of 65 struggling with symptoms of depression and anxiety.

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Support is just a phone call or a click away

November 30, 2020

Le Mars, IA

lemarssentinel.com

Area residents, just like many Americans, have been hunkering down amid the COVID-19 pandemic since early March and this prolonged isolation may take its toll on individuals, especially the elderly population, said Lori Johnson, RN and program director for Senior Life Solutions at Floyd Valley Healthcare.

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Be watchful for signs of depression in loved ones during holidays

November 26, 2020

Webster City, IA

radioiowa.com

Mary Limas is a therapist with the Senior Life Solutions program at Van Diest Medical Center in Webster City. Limas says we all need to be watchful of warning signs in those around us, especially our older loved ones

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Feeling the holiday blues? Laurel Place says you’re not alone

November 22, 2020

Elkins, WV

wboy.com

These stressors can make the holidays blues feel even bluer this year. Laurel Place, located in Elkins, W.Va. at the Davis Medical Center, is helping those senior citizens who might be suffering from the holiday blues.

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Feeling anxious, depressed common close to holidays

November 20, 2020

Britt, IA

globegazette.com

According to a release from Senior Life Solutions, an affiliate of Hancock county Health System and MercyOne, many Americans have been hunkering down amid the COVID-19 pandemic since early March and this prolonged isolation may take its toll on individuals, especially the elderly population.

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Group-Therapy Program at DCMC

November 12, 2020

Sturgeon Bay, WI

doorcountypulse.com

Door County Medical Center (DCMC) is partnering with Senior Life Solutions to offer an intensive, outpatient group-therapy program on DCMC’s main campus, 323 S. 18th Ave. in Sturgeon Bay

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HOLIDAY BLUES MIGHT BE WORSE WITH COVID SEASON

November 10, 2020

Osmond, NE

theplainviewnews.com

According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, many people can experience feelings of anxiety or depression during the holiday season, and people who already live with a mental health condition should take extra care to tend to their overall health and wellness.

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Local mental health experts: Help seniors stay connected during COVID-19 isolation

November 9, 2020

Minden, NE

kearneyhub.com

Werner was one of three mental health experts who led a virtual chat on senior loneliness and isolation Saturday morning.

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HealthyMINDS Chat to focus on loneliness during COVID-19

November 4, 2020

Minden, NE

kearneyhub.com

During the 20-minute chat, three mental health professionals will talk about: - Ways to provide hope to seniors and isolated people during COVID-19. - How to provide hope to seniors and others who are isolated. - How to support our seniors when they are struggling. - Community resources that can offer support and hope.

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Do you know someone who's depressed?

October 28, 2020

Neligh, NE

norfolkdailynews.com

Why it's important to discuss mental health and wellness for older adults. What is SLS? Dealing with holiday stress and anxiety. How to support someone who's struggling with depression

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