Robson Ranch is hosting a Blood Drive through the American Red Cross on Wednesday, April 11 from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in Hermosa III. Story of Hope: Kinzie Frey (Blood and Platelet Recipient) After months of vague symptoms and emergency room visits, six-year-old Kinzie Frey was diagnosed with stage four, high-risk neuroblastoma, a…
Tag: health
April 2018
Welcome new massage therapists to Robson Ranch
Lois Moncel As you lie on the table under crisp, fresh sheets, hushed music draws you into the moment. The smell of essential oils fills the room, the relaxing music allows you to unwind from your hectic and active day. The pains of age from your tired over stressed muscles are ready for the…
February 2018
Walk to End Alzheimer’s was a tremendous success
Terry Price Thank you, thank you Robson residents who walked in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s on November 18 and/or donated to make this year’s walk such a great success! We took in over $16,000. This compares to 2016’s $12,446.00 and 2015’s $9,644. These figures include the profit from the Alzheimer’s Tea each spring.…
December 2017
Blood Drive set for December 21
The Robson Ranch Blood Drive will be Thursday, December 21 from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Hermosa Room. For information or to schedule an appointment please call American Red Cross at 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) o.isit www.redcrossblood.org and enter the sponsor code: RobsonRanch. Walk-ins are welcome the day of the drive, but appointments take…
December 2017
Making the most of Medicare open enrollment
(Family Features) Eating well and regular exercise are part of a healthy lifestyle, and so is making sure you have the right health care coverage. Medicare’s annual Open Enrollment period is a good time to review your current coverage and decide if there may be a better fit based on changes to current plans,…
December 2017
Seven tips for managing diabetes
(Family Features) Staying healthy can be a challenge, especially for those living with diabetes. Everyone can have conflicts finding the right balance of partaking in healthy habits, such as exercise, eating well and even keeping your teeth and gums clean. From stress to self-care, life can be up and down when you’re living with diabetes.…
Front Page, November 2017
8th Annual Walk To End Alzheimer’s
Terry Price Start your day and weekend with that great feeling of making a difference. Walk with your friends, family and pet in Robson Ranch’s eighth annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s. The Walk begins November 18 at 9:00 a.m. Please be there at 8:30 to check in. The lines will be marked: check-in only or…
November 2017
Managing High Blood Pressure During the Holidays
(Family Features) Managing blood pressure can be difficult, especially during the holidays and winter months. A change in routine, family visits, traveling, illness, holiday menus and financial concerns can all conspire to derail your best efforts at keeping chronic conditions, like high blood pressure, under control. If you are one of the millions of American…
October 2017
It’s time for our annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s
So get your walking shoes on and your generosity and caring at a peak! We are hearing regularly about the devastation Alzheimer’s disease brings for the affected, the caregivers and the family. I’m sure since our 2016 Walk to End Alzheimer’s many of you have had Alzheimer’s touch your lives. We are the ones that…
September 2017
What is Hatha Yoga?
Noell Hyman Have you heard about the new group of Yoga teachers who want to bring spinal and joint health, strength and balance and increased peace of mind to seniors living around Sun Lakes? I’m one of them; my name is Noell. We’ve added multiple Yoga classes every day of the week: Hatha Yoga, Chair…