Community Matters

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Caring for Seniors: Healthcare Insights

In this episode, we dive into the essential healthcare needs of seniors and the crucial role of caregivers with special guest Physician Assistant Courtney McFarlin from OSF HealthCare. Courtney shares her expertise on managing the health and well-being of older adults, discussing key challenges, preventive care, and tips for caregivers. Whether you're a senior, a loved one, or a caregiver, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help navigate the complexities of aging with grace and health.

New episode

Sleep In Heavenly Peace – Providing Beds For Children

In this episode, we spotlight "Sleep In Heavenly Peace," a nonprofit dedicated to ensuring that no child sleeps on the floor. Join us as we explore how this incredible organization, powered by volunteers and community support, builds and delivers beds to children in need, making a profound impact on their lives. Tune in to learn how you can get involved and help provide the comfort and security of a bed to every child.

Reeling in Joy: Hooked On Fishing Park

In this episode, we dive into the heartwarming mission of Hooked On Fishing Park with Director Adam Singley, providing free fishing opportunities for youth, seniors, veterans and special-needs groups in the region. This nonprofit is dedicated to bringing the joy of fishing to everyone. Adam will share inspiring stories of individuals reeling in their first catch, the therapeutic benefits of being near the water, and the community that's formed through this unique experience.