Tag: senior citizens
Ombudsman Services of Contra Costa, Solano and Alameda rebrands as Empowered Aging
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Today, Ombudsman Services of Contra Costa, Solano and Alameda, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the needs of seniors, adults with disabilities, and their families, announced an official rebrand to Empowered Aging.
Westerwood Life Care community is offering a free, virtual ‘Hear Better’ class
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Westerwood Life Care community is offering a free, virtual "Hear Better" class in honor of May's Better Hearing and Speech Month. Dr. Kelly Tremblay and Dr. Margaret Wallhagen will review high-tech, low-cost solutions to help manage hearing loss in everyday conversations.
Better Hearing and Speech Month 2021: Town and Country Hosts Virtual ‘Hear Better’ Event
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Town & Country Life Plan community is offering a free, virtual "Hear Better" event in honor of May's Better Hearing and Speech Month. Dr. Kelly Tremblay and Dr. Margaret Wallhagen will share affordable solutions to help manage hearing loss in everyday conversations.
AARP Maryland Community Challenge Grant Program Still Accepting 2021 Applications
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- AARP Maryland invites community organizations and local governments across the state to apply for the 2021 Community Challenge grant program, now through April 14. Grants fund quick-action projects that can range from several hundred dollars for small, short-term activities to several thousand or tens of thousands for larger projects.
Ohio’s Friendship Village Columbus Transitions to New Name: Westerwood
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Westerwood (formerly Friendship Village Columbus) is launching its new brand this week. While the name will change, the commitment to excellence for their Senior Living community will continue with the same great top-rated team, same non-profit status, and the same friendly residents.
Boomer Brains Declining Faster Than Earlier Generations, Despite Higher Wealth, Education, says Aviv Clinics
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Despite U.S. Baby Boomers having the longest life expectancy in history, their brains are aging at a faster rate than previous generations, according to a recent Ohio State University nationwide study. The feared complexities of living an increasingly longer life - but with a quickly declining brain - is evitable for those able and willing to invest in advanced treatments, such as the Aviv Medical Program.
Old Guy Skincare Launches All-natural Products Made for the Care of Older Men’s Skin
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- With its mission to put the bounce back into older men's skin, Old Guy Skincare™ LLC introduces its first two all-natural skincare products to the American market. Founded by three "old guys," the new Massachusetts-based company offers a simple two-step program to help refresh and rejuvenate men's skin that's "been there and done that."
YogaFit Offering Holiday ‘Aging in Reverse’ Course for 55+ Community with Modified Chair Exercises
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Back by popular demand Wellness expert Beth Shaw's organization, YogaFit, for which she is the CEO and founder, is starting a new course, Aging In Reverse, which is for the older adult population looking to stay in great health. The 8-week course starts December 11, with a free YogaFit chair class on Wednesday, December 9 at 5 pm EST to kick off the course.
Car Seat Cover Becomes Key Part of Continuum of Care for Seniors with Limited Mobility
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The inventor of the Ruby Slipper Car Seat Cover, Katherine Miles, explains that this seemingly-simple product-essentially, two pieces of slippery fabric-has proven to be a key part of a continuum of care for seniors with limited mobility and for persons recovering from injury or surgery.
Papa Inc. partners with Reliance Medicare Advantage to combat the Social Determinants of Health that negatively impact ageing members
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Papa Inc, the leading technology-enabled platform for companionship & assistance for older adults & families, today announced it has been selected by Reliance Medicare Advantage to provide services beginning January 1, 2021 to their Michigan HMO population in order to enhance their quality of life through the eradication of social isolation and loneliness.
