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Martin (Marty) and Jeannette Fedder have spent most of their lives together. The couple has been married for an impressive 72 years. Now in their 90s, they are happy to still be living...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/31/2015
Communities in the U.S. can follow a relatively simple and low cost initial set of indicators to determine if their services meet the needs of an aging population. These indicators...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
Aging in place can be easy if you choose the right place and plan ahead for future needs. Robert (Bob) and Fran Randolph have done both.The Randolphs live in a spacious condo...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
Technological advances have provided medical professionals with many devices and systems to collect and analyze patients’ health information, but many of these technologies do not...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
According to the AARP, 80 percent of American seniors desire to stay in their homes for the remainder of their lives. This process is known as “aging in place.” Seniors choose...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
The Village Movement is Prompting Communities to Think about Creative Solutions for Aging in PlaceImagine you are living in a community where you know your neighbors. Imagine that...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
Everyone needs a place to belong—a place where they are safe and comfortable. This is true no matter how old you are, and regardless of your medical conditions or needs.Evelyn Brouse...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
Through a growing number of senior villages in the D.C. area, aging in place becomes easierNationally, the number of villages registered with the network has increased from 50 in 2010...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
Grant will support five communities in second year of Community AGEnda: Great Places to Grow Up and Grow OldWashington, DC/New York, NY (October 16, 2013) ? Grantmakers In Aging...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015