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Letter from the Publisher
Dear Readers,
From our family to yours, thank
you for picking up your copy of
Retirement Connection and sharing
this resource with your family
and friends. We are honored to be
collaborating with the Alzheimer’s
Association to print and share 5,000
additional copies of the guide with
caregivers as they search for care
and services. This brings the total
annual printing to 95,000 copies. Visit our website for events,
additional listings, and changing
Retirement Connection is more information. All changes or
than a guide. Of course we want additions made after the guide
to be the most comprehensive is printed are posted online at
Preferred Location print guide, but we also provide RetirementConnection.com/updates.
a valuable website to search
educational articles, a thorough Although I have worked in
healthcare and senior housing for
glossary of terms, local news posts,
and an events calendar. Additionally, the past 20 years, the past year has
personally brought new empathy
we strive to connect providers
through networking opportunities, for me. As my husband and I begin
to care for aging family members;
continuing education, and the
sharing of resources. support friends as they fight cancer;
and I schedule knee surgery; we
Retirement Connection is provided have become more aware of the
free of charge because our sponsors/ juggling act that family caregivers
advertisers have provided the face on a daily basis. It truly does
financial support to maintain and take a village and the merry-go
update the guide and website. round never stops.
Please return the favor by contacting
our sponsors when you encounter Sincerely,
a need for their services and please
tell them “I found you because of
Retirement Connection.”
The guide is organized into three Amy Schmidt,
primary color coded sections and Publisher
includes a “How to Use This Guide”
on page 10 to help you navigate.
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