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Exercise Through the Continuums of Care Workshop
Improving Exercise Options for Residents in Assisted Living and Memory Care Environments - January 11, 2017 - NIFS
In-Gauge of Polk County to Offer Advanced Firearm Safety Training
In-Gauge of Polk County, Polk County’s only non-profit, NRA affiliated firearm training organization is making available to the public, advanced level firearm safety and concealed carry weapons training. - December 17, 2016 - In-Gauge of Polk County
Helping Hearts At Home Empowers Seniors to Age in Place
Helping Hearts At Home is a new companion agency, owned and operated by an RN with many years experience working with the geriatric population in all healthcare settings. They believe in aging in place and have the resources to help seniors do just that. The holiday time brings busy families together. This is also the time of year when parents who have need for some assistance at home set off red flags with certain behavior changes. - December 16, 2016 - Helping Hearts At Home
Home Caregivers Introduces New Website for Northern Virginia Family Caregivers
Home Caregivers this week is introducing a Family Learning Center® on its website, http://flc.ipced.com/HCG making it easier for family caregivers to find training and support resources to help them better care for the needs of their loved ones at home. - November 28, 2016 - Home Caregivers
Partnering for Cures: Highlights from The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation’s Participation at the Milken Institute’s FasterCures 2016 Partnering for Cures
The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation was proud to participate in the Milken Institute’s annual Partnering for Cures Conference at The Grand Hyatt New York, held November 3-18, 2016. Partnering for Cures connects hundreds of decision-makers from across the medical research system who are... - November 23, 2016 - The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation
Comfort Keepers of Toronto, ON Provides 10-Point Guide to Home Care
Toronto Agency Working to Help Clients Find the Right Care for Their Needs - November 22, 2016 - Comfort Keepers of Toronto, ON
Senior Downsizing Experts Partners with Atria to Present Free "Lunch & Learn" on Downsizing
Seminar Helps Boomers and Seniors Plan for Downsizing Moves - November 03, 2016 - Senior Downsizing Experts
Miami Valley Homecare Helps Veterans Apply for the VA's Best Kept Secret
The Aid & Attendance Benefit has been one of the VA’s best kept secrets. Only a fraction of the eligible veterans over age 65, and their spouses, know about the availability of the Aid & Attendance Pension (A&A) which help elderly veterans and widows pay for home care and long... - October 18, 2016 - Miami Valley Homecare
Aldersgate Village Celebrates Its 112th Anniversary This Year
Customize the independent living experience with a range of lifestyle options at Aldersgate Village. They are now entering into their 112th anniversary. - October 09, 2016 - Aldersgate Village
Bioscience Americas Sponsors "Solutions for a Healthier World Foundation"
Independent not-for-profit will provide stem cell therapies for the less fortunate. - October 06, 2016 - Bioscience Americas
Huntington Beach Seniors Enjoy Senior Saturday
Huntington Beach City Council candidate Edward Pinchiff was honored to talk to HB seniors at the annual Senior Saturday event at the HB Pier. - October 03, 2016 - Campaign to Elect Edward Pinchiff to Huntington Beach City Council
Girl Scout Cadettes Earn Silver Award Honoring Veterans at Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Handmade patriotic quilts warm Gurwin residents' hearts, bodies and souls. - September 29, 2016 - Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
National Association of Senior Move Managers Welcomes Senior Downsizing Experts as a New Member
The National Association of Senior Move Managers® (NASMM) is pleased to welcome Senior Downsizing Experts as its newest member. “On behalf of NASMM, I am pleased to welcome Senior Downsizing Experts to NASMM’s family of premier Senior Move Management providers,” said Mary Kay... - September 29, 2016 - Senior Downsizing Experts
Senior Downsizing Experts to Present Free Downsizing Seminar at Watermere in Frisco
"Downsizing Made Easy" Seminar Gives Ideas for Starting the Process - September 29, 2016 - Senior Downsizing Experts
Comfort Keepers of Toronto, ON Offers Wellness Checks at Home
Staff Nurses Provide at Home Care Assessments for Client Convenience - September 27, 2016 - Comfort Keepers of Toronto, ON
Calling Horse Artists - The Horse Juried Online Art Competition for September 2016
Focus Point Shape International Online Art Gallery announces The Horse Juried Online Art Competition for the month of September 2016. 2D artists from around the globe are called upon to make online submissions for inclusion into the Gallery's October 2016 online group Exhibition. This Competition is for Collage, Watercolor, Mixed Media, Oils, and Acrylic media. Deadline for Receiving Entries....September 30, 2016 - Midnight; Enter Online. - September 21, 2016 - Focus Point Shape International Online Art Gallery
CPG Salon LLC Turns Ordinary Into Extraordinary as Salon Service Provider
Turn-Key Solution for Senior Communities Proves to be Win-Win-Win - September 07, 2016 - CPG Salon Inc
David W. Luke Honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
David W. Luke of Sioux Falls, South Dakota has been honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and high level of success in the culinary field. These professionals have a passion and dedication for their... - September 06, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Senior Downsizing Experts to Present Free Downsizing Seminar at Attiva Park in Fort Worth
Please note that this event has been postponed. Senior Downsizing Experts will be rescheduling for late October. Please call Senior Downsizing Experts if you'd like to be notified of the new date. Free Seminar Will Offer Strategies for a Successful Move. - August 31, 2016 - Senior Downsizing Experts
Ashley Manor Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Family owned and operated health care company celebrates it's 20th anniversary and grand opening of it's 58th and 59th facilities this month. The company specializes in small assisted living facilities in residential areas that specialize in memory care; located in Idaho, Colorado, and Oregon. - August 24, 2016 - Ashley Manor
The Secret is Out - CPG Salon LLC Deploys Rich Audio to Enhance Client Experience
CPG Salon, LLC dba Curls, Pearls & Gents Salon, the go-to provider of high value outsourced salon services for senior communities is pleased to announce it has completed production and fully deployed four audio informational pieces at www.cgsalon.com. Each high-end feature represents a portion... - August 23, 2016 - CPG Salon Inc
Senior Downsizing Experts to Present Free Seminar at Brookdale Arlington
Free seminar will offer practical advice and solutions for downsizing moves. - August 17, 2016 - Senior Downsizing Experts
Welcome Home Caregivers, LLC to the Northern Virginia Area
Putting a new spin on home health care serving the community as a Home Care Resource Company. Offering unique services geared towards keeping your loved ones where they want to be... Home. - August 04, 2016 - Home Caregivers
North Dakota State University Joins Lutheran Services in America Great Plains Senior Services Collaborative
Lutheran Services in America, Incorporated (LSA) is pleased to announce an exciting addition to the Great Plains Senior Services Collaborative. North Dakota State University (NDSU), a top-100 research institution, will be the independent evaluator tasked with quantifying the impact of the... - August 04, 2016 - Lutheran Services in America
CPG Salon LLC Aligns with MindBody® Software to Simplify Life
CPG Salon, LLC dba Curls, Pearls & Gents Salon, a provider of high value outsourced salon services to senior care community providers, is pleased to announce it has aligned itself with MindBody® software to ensure a better client experience and to simplify client... - July 23, 2016 - CPG Salon Inc
CPG Salon LLC Chosen as Preferred Salon Provider for Orchard Pointe Community
CPG Salon, LLC dba Curls, Pearls & Gents Salon a provider of high value outsourced salon services to senior care community providers has been chosen by Orchard Pointe Assisted Living facility as the preferred salon service provider for their community of retired residences. Company member,... - July 19, 2016 - CPG Salon Inc
Wedding Bells at The Ambassador of Scarsdale: Love in the Age of Alzheimer's
Connection and purpose are pursuits that transcend culture, age, and health. They’re also the lifeblood of The Ambassador of Scarsdale’s vibrant Assisted Living and Memory Care communities. - July 14, 2016 - Ambassador of Scarsdale
Senior Downsizing Experts to Host Senior Living Discussion Panel in Mansfield
Aging adults have more housing choices than ever before but navigating those options can be a bit overwhelming. To help separate fact from myth, Ingrid and John Sullivan of Senior Downsizing Experts will host a moderated panel discussion with professionals from the senior housing industry on... - June 22, 2016 - Senior Downsizing Experts
Kansas Law Firm Releases Steps to Choosing the Right Elder Law Attorney
Overland Park attorneys, Chris Gaughan and Casey Connealy, release step-by-step instructions for choosing the right elder law attorney for your legal needs. - May 27, 2016 - Gaughan & Connealy
Meals On Wheels of Tampa, Moffitt Cancer Center, Suncoast Credit Union, USF Deliver Hurricane Preparedness Packs to Homebound Neighbors
Meals On Wheels of Tampa, The Moffitt Cancer Center, Suncoast Credit Union, USF and many other dedicated volunteers delivered special Hurricane Preparedness Packs to the Meals On Wheels of Tampa recipients on the morning of Saturday, May 21 for the 2016 Hurricane season. - May 26, 2016 - Meals On Wheels of Tampa
Avoiding Scams Against Seniors - Learn About Current Scams Targeting Seniors and How to Protect Yourself - with Jason Novotny, Johnson County District Attorney's Office
Waddell & Reed, Estate Planning Kansas City, and ReeceNichols Leawood South are proud to announce a Seasons of Retirement event: Scams Against Seniors, 11:00am Wednesday, June 8th at 6300 Lamar Avenue, Overland Park, Kansas. - May 24, 2016 - Estate Planning Kansas City
Woodmere Rehabilitation (WR&HCC) Will Participate in Red Nose Day
Residents and staff of WR&HCC will team up to fight child poverty by fundraising and participating in Red Nose Day. Red Nose Day will take place on Thursday, May 26th. This will be the second year that WR&HCC participates in this worthy cause. Last year, the fundraising total was 398... - May 20, 2016 - Woodmere Rehabilitation & Heath Care Center
Senior Downsizing Experts to Present Seminar at The Aspens in Grand Prairie
The thought of downsizing can cause fear, worry and stress for seniors and their families. To help alleviate these concerns, Ingrid and John Sullivan of Senior Downsizing Experts will conduct a "Downsizing Made Easy" seminar at The Aspens at Central Park in Grand Prairie on Thursday, June... - May 20, 2016 - Senior Downsizing Experts
To Commemorate Yom Hashoah Documentary Double Feature to Screen at the Museum of Jewish Heritage on May 3
Director Debbie Goodstein Explores Her Family’s History Over 70-Year Span in Separate Films Made 25 Years Apart - May 03, 2016 - Debbie Goodstein
The Birches Assisted Living Gives Caregivers a Lesson in Home Safety
On April 20, Occupational Therapist and Dementia Specialist Caroline Copeland shared home safety secrets in a presentation at The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill. - April 27, 2016 - The Birches Assisted Living
Dementia Society Taps Aging Specialist for Advisory Council
Noted aging expert and author Michael Baird Fossel, MD, PhD, has been appointed to the advisory board of the Dementia Society of America. He will serve as a medical consultant on dementia-related illnesses. “The Dementia Society of America is honored to have Dr. Fossel serve as an... - April 26, 2016 - Dementia Society of America
Gorgeous Photo Series Redefines Visual Culture of Aging
Photographer Heidi Wagner Showcases the Beauty of Aging with Passion and Purpose Known for her aesthetically beautiful and memorable photos, Denver based photographer Heidi Wagner is turning her lens toward people across the U.S. who are aging, as Wagner says, “With passion and... - April 25, 2016 - The Passions Project
The Health Briefs TV Show Features Energetic Segment on Senior Wellness
Health Briefs TV is set to broadcast an educational segment covering all aspects of senior wellness. - April 13, 2016 - Health Briefs TV
Short-Term Care Insurance Better Option for Consumers Over Age 70 Says NAC-STCi Director
Individuals who are age 70 or older who are concerned about the future cost of needing long-term care would be better served looking into short term care insurance sales says the head of the National Advisory Center for Short Term Care Information. - April 10, 2016 - Short Term Care Insurance National Advisory Council
Ex-Journalist Launches Website to Connect Families to Senior Advocates for Help Finding Assisted Living
Tony’s Rolodex refers families to trusted Senior Placement Advocates for help finding Assisted Living and Memory Care. It is launching first in Arizona and Florida. Advocates provide an alternative to the services of such Senior Housing Referral websites as A Place for Mom and Caring.com. - April 07, 2016 - Tony's Rolodex LLC
Aging Life Care Experts, Helping Make the Difference Between Aging and Aging Well
Bridget Ritossa of Careplan Geriatric Care Managers in Beachwood will participate in National Aging Life Care™ Month by reaching out to families and older adults in the community proving education and assistance with helping keep this rapidly growing population safe and at home. Aging Life Care Professionals provide guidance and advocacy for families who are caring for older relatives or disabled adults. With a specialized focus on issues related to aging. - April 07, 2016 - Careplan Geriatric Care Managers
Attorney Alena Shautsova Wins Half-Century Old U.S. Citizenship Battle
New York Immigration attorney Alena Shautsova helped a life-long resident of Long Island to obtain proof of his U.S. citizenship. - April 05, 2016 - Law Office of Alena Shautsova
"Senior Living Truth Series" A Huge Success in Educating and Empowering Oklahoma’s Senior Homeowners
Educational Seminars on Senior Living Options Attract Capacity Crowds in Oklahoma City - March 17, 2016 - OKC Mature Moves Real Estate Services
Wesley Woods at New Albany Welcomes Emily Smith-Conlon
Wesley Woods at New Albany, an affiliate of Methodist ElderCare Services, is pleased to announce that Emily Smith-Conlon has accepted the position of Marketing Manager. In this role, she will be responsible for educating the community on this Life Plan Community in New Albany, Ohio. Ms. - March 12, 2016 - Methodist ElderCare Services
Sharon A. Burt Recognized as a Top Executive by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Sharon A. Burt of San Diego, California was recognized as a Top Executive for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of finance. She also was recently honored on the Reuter’s Billboard in Times Square, New... - March 10, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Senior Downsizing Experts Address Challenges Presented by Late-in-Life Moves
Free Seminar Offers Solutions for a Smooth Transition - March 05, 2016 - Senior Downsizing Experts
Brian P. Murphy Opens New Personal Injury Law Practice; Weighs in on Family’s Right to Pursue Lawsuit in Recent Nursing Home Death Case
Nursing home murder case triggers new questions about a family’s right to pursue legal action against care facility. Personal injury attorney Brian P. Murphy addresses these concerns from his new law practice that exclusively serves Pennsylvania & New Jersey nursing home abuse & neglect victims. - March 02, 2016 - The Law Firm of Brian P. Murphy, PC
Drug Fight Takes on New Urgency in South Los Angeles
Church of Scientology Community Center announces free training and drug education materials for educators, community groups and mentors. - February 16, 2016 - Church of Scientology International
Simple Antidote to Common End of Life Regrets
One of the most common end of life regrets is not having told our loved ones how much they mean to us. Sherry Richert Belul creates a customized Celebration Book that is full of the stories and love usually expressed at someone's funeral, but the recipient gets to hear it now. And the gift giver gets the joy of having given a gift of love that lasts a lifetime. Sherry is introducing a new eCourse that walks people through the steps of creating a one-of-a-kind tribute book for someone they love. - February 16, 2016 - Simply Celebrate
Applewood Our House to Open Fourth Memory Care Home in Lakewood in Spring
Leading assisted living provider's new group home will have 16 residents. - January 30, 2016 - Applewood Our House