by Ashlyn Byrd | Apr 25, 2019 | Aging Resources
Advance directives are specific written instructions to inform others of what type of care would be preferred if a person is critically ill or dying. There are two types of advance directives: Living Will- A living will records a person’s end-of-life wishes for...
by Ashlyn Byrd | Nov 7, 2018 | Aging Resources, Caregiver Resources
The most prevalent cancers in adults over the age of sixty-five include: Lung Cancer Colon Cancer Bone Cancer Bladder Cancer For Lung Cancer, symptoms can include: Difficulty breathing Recurring pneumonia Chest pain induced by coughing Coughing up blood Symptoms for...
by Suzanne Macaluso | Jul 2, 2018 | ACU/PGC History
On June 1st the Pruett Gerontology Center welcomed a new director. Dr. Suzie Macaluso earned her Ph.D. in Sociology from Purdue University with specialization in the sociology of religion and survey research methodology. Dr. Macaluso is beginning her eighth year at...
by Helen Teague | Dec 30, 2017 | archived
Lord of Harvest, Send Forth Reapers The floors were often cold when we arrived at the little white, wooden framed building with a heater in the corner for winters and open windows in the summer. The benches, made by the men of this growing church in South Texas, must...
by Helen Teague | Dec 24, 2017 | archived
17 Bible Verses to Read on Christmas Eve, Christmas Morning… or today! 🙂 ~~~ Isaiah 7:14 ~ So the Lord himself will give you this sign: A virgin will become pregnant and give birth to a son, and she will name him Immanuel [God Is With Us]. (God’s Word...