Meet CPG Connect
This is the last edition of Health & Wellness News. We thank you for your readership over the years. But we’re not going away! Be on the lookout this fall for our new quarterly newsletter, CPG Connect, which will reach a broader audience. As with Health & Wellness News, each issue will feature concise stories and helpful resources. Topics will highlight health and wellness, financial strategies, Church Publishing books and other materials, and more. We believe you will enjoy all that CPG Connect has to offer.
Articles in This Issue
Maintaining Your Financial Course
by Larry Dresner, ChFC
The world has changed a lot since this article last appeared in our Summer 2017 edition. Here are a few suggestions to help you stay on a good track.
An Immune Boosting Lifestyle
by Krishna Dholakia, MS, RDN, CDE, CDN
While social distancing and hand-washing are the best ways to protect your health, small changes to your lifestyle have been shown to help strengthen your immune system.
Living into God’s Work: Chaplains to the Retired
by The Rev. Laura V. Queen
The Church Pension Group’s Chaplains to the Retired program helps us to provide passionate care for our retired members and their beneficiaries—and we are grateful.
Healthcare Online: Health Plan Telehealth Platforms vs. Virtual Visits
There are two ways active members (and their dependents) who are enrolled in a Medical Trust health plan can access a healthcare provider besides an in-person office visit. Learn more about these options.
SilverSneakers Goes Digital
The health and fitness program can help retirees enrolled in a Medical Trust Medicare Supplement Plan to stay active with virtual activities at no additional cost to you.
Book Look
Recovering Benedict
Recovering Benedict: Twelve-Step Living and the Rule of Benedict, by John Edward Crean, Jr., entwines the principles of the Rule of St. Benedict with the recovery steps of Alcoholics Anonymous to nurture our physical and spiritual well-being.
Healthy Recipe
Chocolate Avocado Chia Pudding
Who says desserts can’t be healthy? Enjoy this silky pudding that’s rich in flavor and omega-3s!
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