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F
EATURE
S
TORY
"Seasons, Circles, Cycles"...................... 1
"Forgiveness Is..." .................................. 3
I
N
A
N
E
MERGENCY
Ambulance Service ...................................................6
Emergency Medical Services ....................................6
Hot Lines & Help Lines..............................................6
Suicide Prevention Services......................................6
A
NSWERS
& I
NFORMATION
Health Information ....................................................6
Physician Referral Services.......................................6
C
ARE OF
O
UR
C
HILDREN
K
EEPING
T
HEM
W
ELL
& H
ELPING
T
HEM
Early Childhood Education/Preschool ........................7
Family Bereavement .................................................7
Immunizations ..........................................................7
Physicians: Pediatrics ...............................................7
C
OMPLEMENTARY
/A
LTERNATIVE
S
ERVICES
"Acupuncture: A Way to Balance
Dualities" ............................................ 8
Acupuncture Practitioners.........................................9
Biofeedback Therapists.............................................9
Cancer Alternatives...................................................9
Centers.....................................................................9
Chelation Therapy.....................................................9
Colonic Services .......................................................9
Complementary Health Services .............................10
Energy/Reiki Healing Services.................................10
Feldenkrais Method® .............................................10
Holistic Practitioners ...............................................10
Hypnotherapy .........................................................10
Massage Therapy ...................................................10
Meditation ..............................................................11
Naturopathic Medicine............................................11
Psychic Reading .....................................................11
Reflexology.............................................................11
Rolfing....................................................................11
Yoga .......................................................................11
E
ATING
F
OR
H
EALTH
Eateries ..................................................................12
Health Foods...........................................................12
Tea .........................................................................12
Weight Control Services..........................................12
Area Farmer's Markets............................................14
F
INANCIAL
W
ELLNESS
"Simple Solutions -- Buy Local".......... 13
Healthcare Insurance ..............................................14
T
HE
F
IVE
S
ENSES
"Sight Adapts to the Stages of Life"..... 15
Hearing Better:
Hearing Aids/Testing Centers..............................16
Interpreters ........................................................16
Seeing Better:
Optometrists ......................................................16
Physicians: Ophthalmology.................................16
G
ENDER
C
ARE
D
EALING
W
ITH THE
S
PECIAL
I
SSUES
OF
M
EN
& W
OMEN
Breast Health & Screening Services ........................17
Menopause.............................................................17
Physicians:
Obstetrics & Gynecology ....................................17
Women's Health Centers / Services / Products ........17
G
ROWING
O
LDER
P
RODUCTS
& S
ERVICES FOR
M
IDLIFE
AND
B
EYOND
"We're Getting Older and Better" ......... 18
Adult Day Care/Respite Care ...................................20
Behavioral Health/Alzheimer's.................................20
Community Connections .........................................20
Home Accessibility Products ...................................21
Home Care..............................................................21
Home Health Care/Nursing Services........................21
Hospice Care/End-of-Life Care................................22
Senior Housing:
Assisted Living/Adult Foster Care Homes............23
Dementia/Alzheimer's Care ................................25
Retirement & Life Care Communities..................25
Skilled Nursing Facilities ....................................26
Transportation.........................................................27
H
EALTH
E
DUCATION
&
T
RAINING
Allied Health ...........................................................27
Health Practitioner Education ..................................27
Holistic Health.........................................................28
Training & Meeting Facilities ...................................28
H
EALTHY
E
NVIRONMENT
"Helping Our Homes Fit with the Rest of
the World"......................................... 28
Environmental Services ..........................................29
Healthy Home Furnishings ......................................29
A H
EALTHY
S
MILE
"Teeth That Last a Lifetime"................. 30
Dentists ..................................................................31
K
EEPING
F
IT
"Maintaining Muscle Mass" ................. 32
Exercise Equipment ................................................33
Health/Fitness Centers............................................33
Sports Massage......................................................33
L
EISURE
& P
ERSONAL
D
EVELOPMENT
Bicycles ..................................................................33
Community Centers ................................................33
Getting Physical ......................................................33
Nature & Environment.............................................33
L
OOKING
G
OOD
"Techno Skin: Enhancing Your
Appearance" ..................................... 34
Esthetic Dentistry....................................................35
Hair Removal/Electrolysis........................................35
Natural Hair & Nail Care ..........................................35
Physicians: Plastic Surgeons...................................35
Skin Care Centers/Products ....................................35
M
EDICAL
H
EALTH
"Medical Decisions Based on Medical
Ethics" .............................................. 37
AIDS Resources ......................................................39
Cancer Support Services.........................................39
Cancer Treatment ...................................................39
Chiropractors..........................................................39
Clinics ....................................................................39
Diagnostic Services ................................................41
Hospitals.................................................................41
Physicians/Specialists:
Asthma & Allergies.............................................42
Cardiologists/Heart.............................................42
Dermatologists...................................................43
Family Practitioners............................................43
Hand Surgeons ..................................................43
Internal Medicine ...............................................44
Orthopedic Surgeons..........................................44
Pain Management ..............................................44
Plastic Surgeons ................................................44
Sports Medicine & Injury Treatment....................45
Surgical Weight Loss / Bariatric Services............45
Sleep Disorders ......................................................45
M
ENTAL
, E
MOTIONAL
&
S
PIRITUAL
H
EALTH
"Taking Time to Grieve"........................ 45
Divorce Support ......................................................47
Grief & Bereavement...............................................47
Hospice Services ....................................................47
Mental Health Services:
Counselors.........................................................47
Life Coaches ......................................................47
Psychologists .....................................................47
Older Adults ............................................................48
Retreat Centers.......................................................48
Spiritual Organizations / Churches ..........................48
P
ET
C
ARE
T
AKING
C
ARE OF
Y
OUR
B
EST
F
RIEND
Organizations..........................................................49
Veterinarians...........................................................49
P
REGNANCY
, C
HILDBIRTH
&
E
ARLY
C
HILDHOOD
C
ARE
Childbirth Education................................................49
Midwives/Doulas ....................................................49
Physicians: Obstetrics .............................................49
R
EHABILITATION
, R
ECOVERY
&
M
OBILITY
S
ERVICES
Home Health Care Equipment .................................50
Physical Therapists .................................................50
Rehabilitation Services ..........................................50
Track & Lift Systems ..............................................51
W
ELLNESS
E
QUIPMENT
&
P
RODUCTS
"Meds on the Circle of Healthcare"...... 52
Herbal Remedies & Supplements ............................53
Pharmacies.............................................................53
A
DVERTISER
I
NDEX
.......................54
C
ALENDAR OF
P
HYSICAL
W
ELLNESS
E
VENTS
....................................55
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