Category: Foley Area CARE Blog

Heart failure, sometimes known as congestive heart failure, occurs when your heart muscle doesn’t pump blood as well as it should. certain conditions, such as narrowed arteries in your heart (coronary artery disease) or high blood pressure, gradually leave your […]

Age brings many difficult changes that contribute to a more solitary life. One of the biggest issues for seniors is that their social circles begin to shrink as the years go by. friends, significant others and family members move away […]

All C.A.R.E. volunteers are invited to join office staff and members of the Board of Directors, for an evening of fun, including a build-a-burger buffet with root beer & orange float, and some great entertainment! This event will be held […]

Foley Area CARE received a call from a senior couple who were in need of a wheelchair ramp for their home. They were challenged by health issues which make it difficult to go outside. Our CARE staff went to work […]

The Annual CARE Volunteer Appreciation Dinner and Entertainment, held on Tuesday, July 24, was a delightful celebration to thank our many volunteers. Foley Area CARE is appreciative of the hours that the volunteers donate to our community. These wonderful people […]

Did you know that Thrivent Financial members have two ways to work with the Foley Area CARE Program? Thrivent Choice is a charitable grant program that gives eligible members of Thrivent Financial the ability to recommend where Thrivent Financial distributes […]

Tick Exposure can occur year-round, but ticks are most active April through September. Ticks live in grassy, brushy, and wooded areas, and on animals. Avoid contact with ticks by walking in the center of trails. Before You Go Outdoors: Treat […]

the Vote is in, and the Winner is… In mid-February, Great River Federal Credit Union announced its decision to award three grants every quarter to community nominated non-profit organizations. Community residents of all ages were encouraged to vote online at […]

8 Tips To Tdd More Vegetables To Your Day Eating vegetables is important because they provide vitamins and minerals, and are essential for good digestion and overall health. Savor the flavor of seasonal vegetables Buy vegetables that are in season […]