When Jim and Pat Truitt decided to sell their large tri-level home and extensive shop on 1.76 acres in Southeast Kent, they went to the person who came highly recommended to them—Kathy Kleber and Team RED. Kathryn and Kirk Kleber began to develop the Team RED Senior Transition Team almost 20 years ago and the Team has continued to be increasingly comprehensive with every … [Read more...] about Team Red: Coming Beside Seniors
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Are You Eligible for This Little-Known Veteran Benefit?
Many veterans and their spouses call the Puget Sound home, so we likely know someone who served in the Armed Forces or is married to someone who served. But what we may not know about is a financial benefit for those that served during times of war. Wartime veterans, 65 years and older, and their surviving spouses, may be entitled to a tax-free benefit called Aid and Attendance … [Read more...] about Are You Eligible for This Little-Known Veteran Benefit?
Help During a Time of Great Need
Sometimes life throws us an unexpected and truly unwanted curve ball. As an example, take the Shahans, formerly of Kent, when husband David suffered a debilitating stroke, and it became necessary for them to move closer to their children in Texas. “You never know what God has in mind for you, but I know God put Kathy in my life during the time I needed her the most,” … [Read more...] about Help During a Time of Great Need
Warm-Weather Wellness Tips for Seniors
Warmer weather often awakens a desire to get outside and be active. But seniors who have a higher sensitivity to heat need to use caution when making plans in the sun. Put on Your Walking Shoes Walking is an excellent physical activity. And doing so in a park or forest is a great way to connect with nature. Joining a group can also be an easy way to meet new friends. … [Read more...] about Warm-Weather Wellness Tips for Seniors
Yoga Offers Health and Wellness Benefits to Seniors
Gentle Yoga classes offers many benefits to seniors or those with mobility concerns. “It has been wonderful to watch our seniors build a sense of community, improve their health, improve flexibility and balance, and build strength. Additionally, seniors can experience higher rates of depression and anxiety. If you’re a senior, yoga can be a game changer for your health,” says … [Read more...] about Yoga Offers Health and Wellness Benefits to Seniors