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Aging In Our Community . . . . . . . . . 3 Don’t Let a Heart Attack Surprise You . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Dementia Capable SouthernArizona................ 6 CaregiverSupport. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 HealthyLiving................. 10 EndingLifeWell. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Medicare..................... 12 Advocacy..................... 13 Rights & Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Neighbors Care Alliance . . . . . . . . 16 Nunca Es Demasiado Tard . . . . . . 18
Estella R. Searcy, Chair Beth Smith, Vice Chair Ava S. Butler, Secretary Kristin Norstad, Treasurer Agnes C. Poore, RN, Immediate Past Chair
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