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Lutheran Hospice -- It's About How You Live

Posted on August 17, 2022 - As part of Lutheran Homes of South Carolina’s continuum of care, Lutheran Hospice is a non-profit, ministry-based program serving people of all faiths and beliefs since 1995. Our tenured staff has more than 300 years of combined service and live and work in the communities they serve to support patients and their caregivers. Click the "read article" button to hear how for our staff, our work is not simply a job, it is a calling.

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Making End-Of-Life Decisions for Others

Posted on August 15, 2022 - Making your own healthcare decisions can be tough. Making healthcare decisions for someone you care about — especially at the end of life — can be overwhelming. Even if an advance directive, such as a living will, explains your loved one’s wishes, it probably won’t cover all possible medical treatments. So, how can you advocate for those you care about at the end of life when they cannot make their own decisions?

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Four Fresh Reasons to Shop the Farmer’s Market

Posted on August 10, 2022 - The end of summer is a particularly great time to shop the local farmer’s market. Here are four reasons you should enjoy the bounty of the harvest at your nearest farmer’s market.

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One Foundation Is Giving Top U.S. Museums Millions of Dollars for Programming for Older Adults

Posted on August 8, 2022 - A Minneapolis arts education foundation is giving more than $2 million over 18 months to nine major museums in an effort to support “creative aging” programs for visitors 55 and above.

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Which Foods Are Good for Brain Health?

Posted on August 3, 2022 - A miracle brain power supplement? Superfood capsules? Herbal shakes with mysterious “cognitive health” enzymes? If you watch TV or go on the internet or read magazines, you are likely bombarded with commercials for products claiming to protect the memory and stave off dementia, even to “boost brain power.”

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