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Carlton Senior Living Elk Grove Hosts Senator Angelique Ashby and CALA Representatives to Showcase Technology and Career Opportunities
Carlton Senior Living Elk Grove welcomed esteemed guests from the office of Senator Angelique Ashby and representatives from the California Assisted Living Association (CALA) for a remarkable visit. The event provided a platform to demonstrate technology's profound impact on enhancing residents' well-being and highlight the rewarding career opportunities within the assisted living industry. - July 20, 2023 - Carlton Senior Living
AARP Awards Grants to Six Maryland Organizations as Part of Its Nationwide Program to Make Communities More Livable
AARP Maryland announced six organizations throughout the state will receive 2023 Community Challenge grants – part of the largest group of grantees to date with $3.6 million awarded among 310 organizations nationwide. - June 29, 2023 - AARP Maryland
Confronting the Emotional and Practical Hurdles: Seminar Sheds Light on the Challenges of Letting Go
Experts address the difficulties faced by seniors when downsizing, rightsizing, or relocating - June 29, 2023 - Senior Downsizing Experts
Maryland Officials and Non-Profits Unite to Combat Elder Financial Abuse During PROTECT Week 2023
AARP Maryland, the Maryland Attorney General, Comptroller of Maryland, Maryland Department of Aging, Maryland Department of Human Services, Office of Financial Regulation in the Maryland Department of Labor, and the U.S. Attorney’s Office — along with a coalition of federal, local... - June 13, 2023 - AARP Maryland
PAWS NY Receives a $100,000 Grant from the ASPCA
PAWS NY received the grant at their annual Barks & Blooms Benefit in New York City. - June 12, 2023 - PAWS NY
New Senior Center Offers Affordable Options for Pasco County Seniors
Community Aging and Retirement Services has announced its cutting many much needed seniors services. A new veteran-owned senior center opens its doors with affordable options. - June 10, 2023 - The Fox Lodge: A Clubhouse for Seniors
Senior Downsizing Experts to Offer Free Seminar on the Challenges of Home Ownership for Older Adults
Senior Downsizing Experts will present a thought-provoking seminar, "Is Your House Taking the Fun Out of Life," as part of their Smart Senior Series. The event aims to shed light on the burdens associated with home ownership and provide practical solutions for seniors seeking a more... - June 02, 2023 - Senior Downsizing Experts
Joe Earley Releases Statement on Expiration of Title 42
Joe Earley stated, “The failures of the Biden Administration to Protect the American People, to Protect American Society, and to Protect our National Sovereignty are on full display with the egregious neglect to secure our southern border, thus permitting a flow of illegal immigration, illegal drugs, and creating a humanitarian crisis.” - May 15, 2023 - Campaign to Elect Joe Earley
HARVEY'S Pressure Washing Announces Its "Dirt Gone!" Initiative
Their goal is to provide disinfecting and sanitation pressure washing services to underprivileged people living on the streets, disabled individuals, and senior citizens that are in serious need of a clean and healthy environment. - May 12, 2023 - HARVEY'S Pressure Washing, Inc.
PAWS NY Releases Spanish-Language Video as Part of Maddie’s Fund Open Arms Challenge
The organization continues its outreach to Spanish-speaking New Yorkers, after releasing a webpage and printed materials in Spanish for those in need. - April 18, 2023 - PAWS NY
New National Nonprofit Awards Grant to Life Circle in Santa Fe
The Esteam Health Foundation is empowering inspiration and innovation in aging care with its inaugural evidence-based arts and health program grants. Life Circle Adult Day Center is an inaugural recipient of a Remo HealthRHYTHMS program grant, which will provide training for two staff members and Remo Fellowships (training travel stipend) and instruments. Research has demonstrated that HealthRHYTHMS reduces stress, improves mood states, and improves creativity and bonding in seniors. - April 14, 2023 - Esteam Health Foundation
PAWS NY Returns to Monarch Rooftop for 2023 Barks & Blooms Benefit to Raise Money for People and Pets in Need
This year’s fundraising event, sponsored by PetPlate, will take place on Tuesday, April 25, from 6:30-9:00pm, and tickets are now on sale. - March 21, 2023 - PAWS NY
Southwestern Hearing Centers Offers All-New, Completely Redesigned Hearing Technology
Hearing Industry’s best technology now available - March 20, 2023 - Southwestern Hearing Centers
Author James Earl Parker’s New Book "Ambushed!" is an Eye-Opening Discussion on Growing Old While Continuing to Live While Avoiding the Pitfalls That Old Age Often Holds
Recent release “Ambushed! By Old Age - Growing Old Versus Getting Old,” from Covenant Books author James Earl Parker, is a remarkable guide to help readers view aging in a new light. Parker shares his experiences to provide the tools necessary for one to age with the purpose and health that will allow one's life to continue unimpeded in old age. - March 01, 2023 - Covenant Books
Introducing the Senior Tech Zone: a Website Resource to Help Seniors and Others with Personal Technology
"We need to remember that the purpose of learning all of this tech stuff is so we can use it to do other things." - Gary Bryant, Founder, SeniorTechZone.com - February 23, 2023 - SeniorTechZone.com
PAWS NY Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon
Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS) NY has been named an Official Charity Partner for the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon, which takes place on Sunday, November 5. PAWS NY will be among more than 550 official charity partners providing thousands of runners the opportunity to run in the world’s... - February 21, 2023 - PAWS NY
National Institute for Fitness and Sport Invites Senior Living Communities to Pump It for Parkinson’s on April 11, 2023
NIFS has partnered with NuStep inviting senior living communities across the country to take part in this event to raise awareness on the benefits of exercise for individuals with Parkinson’s. - February 20, 2023 - NIFS
"This is so Needed!": Almost Two Years in, Non-Profit HomeShare American River Celebrates Dozens of Happy Housemates
Since launching in July 2021, HomeShare American River, a non-profit housemate-matching and support service has provided screening, matchmaking, and active support for dozens of happy housemates from North Auburn to Elk Grove. And being grant-funded, all of this service is free of charge to both host and guest, so HSAR is beholden to neither… just to its social mission to serve both of them equally for as long as they live together. - February 18, 2023 - HomeShare American River
LT Senior Services Hosts Shred Day
In conjunction with Lakeway Aquatic Physical Therapy, LT Senior Services will host a Shred Day on March 28, 2023. This event will be held 9-11 AM at 900 Ranch Rd. 620 South, Lakeway, TX 78734. - February 17, 2023 - Cummings Realty
LT Senior Services Continues Its Monthly Hybrid Series for Seniors with Discussion on "The Healthy Brain Initiative"
Join LT Senior Services and Debbie Hanna of Alzheimer’s Texas for this discussion on The Healthy Brain Initiative, which improves understanding of brain health as a central part of public health practice. This is the second hybrid event on LT Senior Services' 2023 schedule. - February 16, 2023 - Cummings Realty
Smart Senior Series Returns to Viridian, Adds Botanic Gardens Dates
10 seminar series aims to educate and empower DFW Seniors. - February 02, 2023 - Senior Downsizing Experts
Chromcraft Announces the Grand Opening of Their Factory Outlet Store
Chromcraft is excited to announce the grand opening of their Factory Outlet Store located at 1457 Industrial Park Dr. Sardis, MS. 38666. The Outlet Store will offer shoppers a wide selection of furniture at discounted prices of 40% to 75% on a vast array of furniture styles, including contemporary,... - January 23, 2023 - Chromcraft Furniture
2023 Marks 75th Anniversary for Crazy Horse Memorial
The iconic South Dakota attraction is celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Crazy Horse Memorial. As the work on the mountain continues, the mission of the memorial has grown in size and scope. - January 18, 2023 - Crazy Horse Memorial
Cyndi Cummings and Turnkey Transitions present "Best Solutions for Liquidating the Extra Stuff," a free seminar, on Thursday, January 26, 2023
Join Certified Senior Downsizing Coach Cyndi Cummings for this free event and hear about helpful tips on liquidating the items you no longer need. Cyndi will share her experience from the perspective of a real estate professional and professional move manager. - January 18, 2023 - Cummings Realty
Human-Healthcare.com Becomes the First Health Tech Startup to Introduce Personalized Healthcare in Pakistan
Pakistanis are getting tired of the rushed doctor visits, long waiting times, frequent medical errors in clinics & hospitals, and the fee-for-service model. A group of Pakistani physicians in the US, UK, & Canada has launched an innovative care model called, Personalized Healthcare. Starting as a primary care service in Karachi and serving the elderly population at their homes, the startup plans to serve all major cities by the end of 2023. - January 16, 2023 - Human-Healthcare.com (Human Health Care Services)
LT Senior Services Presents "5 Easy Steps for Downsizing: Simplifying Your Life Should Leave You Overjoyed, Not Overwhelmed," a Free Hybrid Event on Tuesday, January 17
Join LT Senior Services and Certified Senior Downsizing Coach Cyndi Cummings for this free hybrid event and learn how others have improved their lives by following some simple yet effective downsizing strategies. Cyndi will share her experience from the perspective of a real estate professional and professional move manager. - January 11, 2023 - Cummings Realty
The MedServ Group Hosts a Health Care Heroes Campaign
Every day people encounter healthcare heroes who go above and beyond the call of duty to make a difference in the lives of patients. Tell a personal story about a health care hero who will be nominated to win. - January 05, 2023 - The MedServ Group
New Cancer Care Facility Opens in Brooklyn
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the fastest-growing community oncology practices in the nation, today announced the opening of a new comprehensive cancer care practice in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn in collaboration with Memorial Medical Care, PC (MMC), a practice of... - January 03, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
VA Approves New Rifle Scope Clip-on as Adaptive Recreational Equipment for Visually Disabled Veterans
Providers of innovative adaptive hunting and shooting products Digital FOV, LLC announces the approval of their Adaptive Rifle Scope Clip-on by the Veterans Administration Blind Rehabilitation Center for issuance to eligible blind and low-vision veterans as adaptive recreational equipment. Henry... - January 03, 2023 - Digital FOV, LLC
Texas Medigap Insurance Rates Continue to Vary Reports AAMSI
Seniors turning age 65 in Texas will still face a wide spread in costs for Medigap coverage according to the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance (AAMSI). “Our 2023 Price Index reports that a Dallas man turning 65 can pay from a low of $112 monthly to as much as $312 for... - December 20, 2022 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
AAMSI Shares Senate Report That Slams Medicare Advantage Marketing
A report from the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance cites complaints about private sector marketing for Medicare Advantage (MA) plans more than doubled from 2020 to 2021. “The report goes into detail about problems with the television ads featuring celebrity endorsements among other... - December 18, 2022 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Diane Fobes’s Book, "Grandma is on the Spectrum," is an Informative Read About How She and Other Seniors We Might Know Have Missed a Diagnosis That Effects Their Lives
Fulton Books author Diane Fobes, a grandmother and lifelong learner who looks forward to traveling and helping other seniors on the spectrum, has completed her most recent book, “Grandma is on the Spectrum”: a captivating account that discusses why a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum... - December 13, 2022 - Fulton Books
Prescription Savings Tip for Seniors with Medicare Drug Plans Suggested by AAMSI
Seniors with stand-alone Medicare drug plan coverage have a little-known opportunity to save suggests the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance (AAMSI). “Some 23 million seniors have Medicare Part D drug plan coverage and many can expect to pay more for their medications... - December 10, 2022 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Platinum Marketing & Design Issued a Trademark for Plastic Medicare Card® to Fight Medicare Card Fraud
Platinum Marketing & Design, Inc. was awarded a registered trademark for Plastic Medicare Card® by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). This Accredited, A+ rated BBB company is the only place you can securely purchase a Plastic Medicare Card®. 100% 5-star ratings on Google and the BBB. - December 08, 2022 - Platinum Marketing & Design, Inc.
TAAC Produces Its Largest Fashion Show Ever Held In The Villages, FL
Each year, The African American Club of The Villages (TAAC), a non-profit organization, raises scholarship funds for students attending Wildwood High School, Leesburg High School, and Lake Wier High School. Along with partner organization, The Sophisticated Gents, TAAC has awarded scholarships... - December 02, 2022 - TAAC
Anna Buys Houses Launches New Website, Anna Helps Seniors
Informational website aims to help seniors and their families navigate resources for long-term care and other common situations that come with aging. - November 23, 2022 - Anna Buys Houses
Cantissimo Senior Living Launches Senior Lifestyles Podcast
Cantissimo Senior Living, a free education resource for the 55+ community, announces the launch of the Senior Lifestyles Podcast. The podcast is designed to make content accessible for anyone interested in learning about topics such as retirement planning, travel tips, finding a new home, and a... - November 22, 2022 - Cantissimo Senior Living
Husson University, the Caleb Group and Harbor Management to Provide 35% More Thanksgiving Dinners to the Elderly and the Disabled This Year
Husson University is partnering with the Caleb Group and Harbor Management to prepare and deliver Thanksgiving meals to Bangor area seniors and disabled community members. The increased cost of food for those on a fixed income who need a hot, delicious holiday meal is making this effort more imperative. The Husson University’s Dining Services team will prepare nearly 150 Thanksgiving meals. That’s an increase of over 35% in the total number of meals prepared, compared to last year. - November 21, 2022 - Husson University
Startup Launches a New Tool to Protect Vulnerable Adults
Startup oversubscribes $2M seed round to launch software to assist decision-makers for elderly and incapacitated adults. - November 17, 2022 - Advocord
First New Full-Service Funeral Home/Mortuary Built in San Diego in 60+ Years Celebrates Grand Opening
One of the few woman/minority-owned mortuaries in California opens in San Diego. - November 14, 2022 - Bravo Family Mortuary
AustinUP Continues “50+ in ATX” Job Fair Series with Job Resources for Older Adult Job Seekers
AustinUP and AARP will present the next 50+ in ATX Job Fair on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, 10 AM-12 noon at Affinity at Southpark Meadows, 9500 Alice Mae Ln., Austin, TX 78748. Admission is free, but registration is requested via www.austinup.org/events. - November 02, 2022 - Cummings Realty
Aging Masterfully - A Seminar Series for Older Adults - Continues on November 15, 2022, with "Living, Dying, and Leaving a Legacy"
No one secretly wishes they could spend their last breaths in a cold, noisy, impersonal hospital room. Most people say that, given the option, they prefer to die at home amongst family and close friends. Despite this wish, few take time to plan or organize this major life course event. During this free, in-person seminar presented by AustinUP and Austin Public Library, suggestions will be shared on ways to navigate this process effectively and comfortably. - October 25, 2022 - Cummings Realty
Austin Senior Resource Alliance Continues 55+ Seminar Series with “Tips on Communicating with Adult Children”
Join Cyndi Cummings on November 2, 2022, for a special presentation, "Tips on Communicating with Adult Children." As relationships evolve and change just like people, navigating those changes aren’t always easy. Complex family dynamics, blended families, and changing social norms impact both the choices to be made and ways to communicate those choices effectively. - October 19, 2022 - Cummings Realty
Dementia Society of America® Expands Operation KeepSafe®
National Program Seeks to Help Those Living with Dementia Avoid Harm. October 20 Returns as National KeepSafe Day™. - October 14, 2022 - Dementia Society of America
CareOne's Newest Memory Care Facility in NJ Located in Renovated Historic Mansion
Harmony Village at Hanover Township is a multi-floor assisted living complex devoted specifically to helping residents with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or other memory disorders. - September 29, 2022 - CareOne
Aging Masterfully - A Seminar Series for Older Adults - Continues on October 18, 2022, with "Tips on Communicating with Adult Children"
Presented by AustinUP and Austin Public Library, this free, in-person seminar will provide important communication suggestions. Relationships evolve and change just like people, but navigating those changes aren’t always easy. Complex family dynamics, blended families, and changing social norms impact both the choices made and how they are communicated. - September 27, 2022 - Cummings Realty
CareOne’s Harmony Village Memory Care Expands to Cherry Hill
CareOne, the Northeast’s regional leader in integrated healthcare, is proud to announce their first New Jersey assisted living acquisition, expanding their Harmony Village Memory Care footprint in the state. Formerly Symphony at Cherry Hill, the new Harmony Village CareOne at Cherry Hill... - September 22, 2022 - CareOne
Austin Senior Resource Alliance Continues 55+ Seminar Series with “Medicare Changes for 2023”
Join Cyndi Cummings on October 5, 2022, for a special free presentation on Medicare Changes for 2023. Annually, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) releases premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts for Medicare Part A and Part B programs. CMS is committed to empowering beneficiaries with the information they need to make informed decisions about their Medicare coverage options. Attendees will learn about the changes. - September 21, 2022 - Cummings Realty
Zemplee Participates in The Shalom Sanctuary Center for Elder Abuse Breakfast Fundraiser
Zemplee sponsors a breakfast fundraiser event at Hooverwood Living’s Shalom Sanctuary Center for Elder Abuse, Indianapolis. The breakfast fundraiser will be held on Tuesday, September 13 beginning at 8:30 a.m. at Hooverwood Living Community at 7001 Hoover Road, Indianapolis, Indiana. - September 12, 2022 - Zemplee
Cyndi Cummings of Turnkey Transitions® Celebrates 2022 National Senior & Specialty Move Managers Week
The National Association of Senior Move Managers (NASMM) has declared September 11-17 as National Senior & Specialty Move Managers Week. During this recognition week, NASMM and NASMM members around the world are promoting the value of Senior & Specialty Move Management and Move Managers’ commitment to assisting older adults and their families with later lifestyle transitions and individuals who have unique needs. - September 06, 2022 - Cummings Realty