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What is Medicare?
What Is Medicare? What is Medicare and how does it work? Following is a good description: Medicare is a federal health insurance program for people ages 65 and older that helps participants pay for services such as hospitalizations, physician visits, preventive screenings,Read More
November 4, 2020
Recreation Districts – Fremont County
Recreation Facilities in Fremont County: Recreation Facilities in Fremont County: Dubois, Lander, District, Riverton, and Shoshoni Recreation Districts offer opportunities for community recreation, both in fabulous facilities and the beautiful outdoors. Dubois Recreation District The Town of Dubois has a public parkRead More
October 8, 2020
Veteran’s Benefit: Aid and Attendance
Aid and Attendance: Little-Known Benefit for Vets One of the most overlooked financial resources for veterans in need of personal care services is the Aid and Attendance benefit. Offered through the Department of Veterans Affairs, Aid and Attendance is a monthly, needs-basedRead More
October 2, 2020
Financial Healthcare Resources
Financial Healthcare Resources Health insurance is a complex topic that many people don’t have a firm understanding of. Along with general insurance, there are many different kinds of additional coverage, including Medicare, Medicaid, supplementary insurance, and prescription assistance. To help protect theirRead More
September 10, 2020
Do I Need Therapy? Mental Health Self-Test
Do I Need Therapy? Mental Health Self-Test Mental Health In The U.S. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, an estimated one in five people in the United States lives with mental illness.1 This equals an estimated 46.6 million people in 2017. Mental illness rangesRead More
August 26, 2020
Is Someone Shooting Up?
How to Tell if Someone is Shooting Up. Signs of IV Drug Abuse Introduction – Shooting Up Intravenous (IV) drugs are those injected directly into the body. While you might think that track marks will be easily visible on a friend’sRead More
August 10, 2020
Treating Pain Without Opioids
Treating Pain Without Opioids: Why You Should Consider Alternatives to Opioids While there are a time and place for opioids, other pain management techniques are available to help reduce pain without the fear of overdose or addiction. Some of the reasons toRead More
March 13, 2020
Introduction to Grief
INTRODUCTION TO GRIEF Grief is a feeling of sadness as a result of any major loss. It is often associated with suffering, and is also considered a necessary part of healing. When an event causes a crisis in the life of anRead More
March 12, 2020
Medication Assisted Treatment
Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction in the Big Horn Basin Medication Assisted Treatment provides relief to the recovering addict through the combination of non-opioid medication and behavioral counseling. A safe and effective approach toward recovery from opioid addiction. Deaths from opioidRead More
March 11, 2020
Downsize your Wyoming Home
Are you Ready to Downsize Your Wyoming Home? Downsizing Resources for Seniors in Western Wyoming Are you ready to downsize your Western Wyoming home for less yard work, a lower mortgage payment, and minimal maintenance around the house? If downsizing sounds likeRead More
March 10, 2020
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