The Emergency Medical Service (EMS) of Charleston County provides assistance in medical situations and transports patients to hospital emergency departments. Heart attacks, gunshot wounds and traffic accidents are their stock-in-trade but slip-and-falls are right up there, too. This is a service — often a lifesaving one — that we don’t give much thought to until we need … [Read more...] about Charleston County EMS is Expanding to Fulfill Growing Needs
Bonding with Grands: Lowcountry Families Make the Most of Quality Time
No matter the ages, the Lowcountry is brimming in activities for grandparents and their treasured grandchildren to enjoy together. From aquatic exploration to giving back, local grandparents have tapped into all the area has to offer to foster one of the most important relationships they will have in a lifetime. Mount Pleasant resident Lisa Gremillion considers herself a … [Read more...] about Bonding with Grands: Lowcountry Families Make the Most of Quality Time
Senior Surfers: The Surf’s Still Up
When I was introduced to some of the original members of the Carolina Coast Surf Club, believed to be the nation’s oldest active surf club, they had gathered at The Windjammer for a memorial service to celebrate the life of their friend and fellow surfer, Ramon Basha. The tribute featured anecdotes about Ramon’s championship caliber surfing prowess — “he really is the best … [Read more...] about Senior Surfers: The Surf’s Still Up
My Mother’s Keeper Assisted Living, Mount Pleasant
Of the more than 17,000 senior citizens living in Mount Pleasant, 25%, or approximately 4,200, currently live independently. However, 69%, or almost 2,900, of these men and women will eventually need long-term care. Apart from moving in with family, which is not always a viable option, choices are limited to assisted living, memory care or nursing home placement. My … [Read more...] about My Mother’s Keeper Assisted Living, Mount Pleasant
Chiropractic Directory
ABSOLUTE WELLNESS CENTER Dr. Susan Doyle 966 Houston Northcutt Blvd., Ste. F Mount Pleasant, S.C. 29464 843-416-8218 ACCESS WELLNESS Dr. Judith Rabin 712 South Shelmore Drive, Ste.105 Mount Pleasant, S.C. 29464 843-881-6343 ACCURATE CHIROPRACTIC Dr. Gina Courson and Dr. Michael Courson 3373 South Morgans Pointe Road, Ste. 307 Mount Pleasant, S.C. … [Read more...] about Chiropractic Directory