Get the latest news, trends and tips in senior living for the week of September 17th. Plus, enjoy a savory September fall recipe… Weekly Recipe Revive your spirit and comfort your soul with a hearty, fall chili. The variety of beans give great texture and flavor for the senior palette...
Every once in awhile you hear a story that makes you smile or do a double-take. In this case, 86-year-old Harriet Rocco inspires with her love of flight—that is, free fallin’ flight. Even Tom Petty would be impressed by this silver-haired granny’s fulfillment of her lifelo...
Get the latest news, trends and tips in senior living for the week of September 10th, and enjoy a savory September fall recipe… Weekly Recipe Chicken with Herb-Roasted Tomatoes and Pan Sauce yield: Makes 4 servings active time: 30 minutes total time: 40 minutes Tip: Roasting tomatoes ...
Recent research indicates that mental well-being actually increases after middle age, even as physical quality of life declines. All those popular media images of grouchy old people yelling at neighborhood kids to get off their lawns? Those stereotypes are about to go right out the wi...
Get the latest news, trends and tips in senior living for the week of September 3rd… The first week of September inspires one to reflect on the changing seasons and how nature resembles the life cycle. With that, we bring this powerful quote on aging: “How beautifully leaves gro...
Tomorrow’s seniors may be on the verge of a home health care crisis, reports the Associated Press. How can home care agencies attract enough workers to serve the growing senior population? With growing numbers of baby boomers getting older, the need for home health care workers ...
Get the latest news, trends and tips in senior living for the week of August 27th… “Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at 20 or 80. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.” ~Henry Ford It’s true. Keep...
Get the latest news, trends and tips in senior living for the week of August 20th… Interesting news this week shows that some people may be immune to dementia. Researchers from Mount Sinai School of Medicine have found evidence that natural resistance to dementia may run within famili...
“If my mother moves to an assisted living community, she will be safe, well-fed and cared for; but those facts alone don’t mean she will be happy.” These are normal thoughts for people who are considering senior communities for a loved one. After all, even zoo animals are safe,...
A non-partisan think tank has ranked the best cities for successful aging, for adults age 65 to 79 as well as seniors age 80 and up. How does your city measure up? Though there are quite a few lists out there of “best places to retire,” a new study by the Milken Institute ...
