This spring, the community came together in support of women’s heart and brain health at the American Heart Association’s annual Puget Sound Go Red for Women Experience. Showcase Magazine was a proud media sponsor. The mission of fighting cardiovascular disease was front and center as heart disease and stroke remain women’s leading cause of death. During the event, … [Read more...] about Puget Sound Unites for Women’s Heart and Brain Health
Wellness
LOTT Clean Water Alliance
Serving Lacey, Olympia, Tumwater and Thurston County Water is a priceless resource, yet many of us rarely think about what happens after it leaves our homes. In the Puget Sound region, the benefits of clean water surround us everyday thanks to the work of LOTT Clean Water Alliance. Serving more than 134,000 sewer customers, LOTT protects public health and the environment … [Read more...] about LOTT Clean Water Alliance
Building a Place Where Community Comes to Life
Since 2000, Gig Harbor’s senior population has grown dramatically — increasing by nearly 86% among residents aged 65 and older. This growth has heralded in a strong need for a permanent Senior Center in Gig Harbor. While the current temporary Gig Harbor Senior Center, located in a local fellowship hall, has worked diligently to meet the needs of local … [Read more...] about Building a Place Where Community Comes to Life
Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience
A new Dementia Benefit from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS What are the GUIDE Model benefits? No-cost wrap around support for people diagnosed with dementia and their care partners. Each participant receives an initial visit from a nurse practitioner and monthly support from a care navigator who works with the patient's existing healthcare team … [Read more...] about Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience
Harbor Heights 55+ Community Offers Exceptional Living
It’s the best of all worlds for Larry Nelson and Sheryl Beck Nelson who call Harbor Heights their home. The residential community in the heart of Olympia’s Market District offers an upscale, energizing lifestyle. After selling their house in Lacey, Sheryl and Larry traveled extensively. Returning to Olympia meant staying in a hotel or Airbnb. They traded the contents of their … [Read more...] about Harbor Heights 55+ Community Offers Exceptional Living