Entries by LifeInNaples

Taking Care Of Our Own – a message from your publisher Reg Buxton

If you’re not familiar with this distinguished Club, then you should be. Simply stated, its mission is “To provide immediate financial assistance to the families of fallen police and emergency responders, those who serve in law enforcement, corrections, fire fighting, (EMS) and any and all State or Federal law enforcement personnel assigned to Collier County, […]

DRAGON HORSE PUBLISHING ANNOUNCES CAMPAIGN TO SUPPORT UKRAINIAN ILLUSTRATOR

DRAGON HORSE PUBLISHING ANNOUNCES CAMPAIGN TO PROVIDE 25% OF TOOFER & THE GIBLET SALES TO SUPPORT UKRAINIAN ILLUSTRATOR Dragon Horse Publishing announces campaign to provide 25% of book sales of Toofer & The Giblet, the first book in a series of children’s literature written by Paulette LeBlanc and illustrated by Dmitriy Morozov, to care.org in […]

Medical Treatment at Home A Florida Connection

Technically Speaking by Dave Trecker North Naples resident Peter Whinfrey was stunned to see the costs and complications associated with his father’s chronic pulmonary problems some 10-12 years ago. The challenges were many. His father had trouble getting to the hospital for treatment, the paperwork was confusing, and the costs were enormous. When his father […]

Hip Bursitis

The hip has multiple bursae around the joint. These bursae are sacs of fluid that are between two surfaces, usually soft tissue structures and bone. Decreasing friction between these surfaces allows for fluid motion without irritating the tendon or muscle in order to participate in various movements like walking, running, tennis or golf. All of these […]

Clinic expands to serve our working poor

GROWS ALONG WITH THE COMMUNITY: There are non-profit organizations that embrace community challenges and, after reaching capacity, sustain rather than grow. Then there are non-profits that commit to do whatever it takes to handle demand that grows along with the community. The Neighborhood Health Clinic in central Naples, dedicated for more than 20 years to […]

Answers. Help. Hope.

by Scott Burgess, David Lawrence Centers for Behavioral Health, President and CEO One in three households are impacted by addiction. We read about the headlines of lives lost nearly every day from the ongoing opioid epidemic, but there are other deadly challenges we face that are contributing to addiction and unnecessary loss of life in […]