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
Paying extra bucks to “go green” in a hybrid car may pay off in self-esteem and image for older drivers, as well as give a healthy boost to the environment, according to a Baylor...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
Aging in Place is the concept and practice of allowing the elderly to live in their own homes and reduce the amount of time spent in hospitals and nursing homes, or spent with an in-home...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
New technologies influence older driver confidence, according to surveyMature drivers rank Blind Spot Warning systems highest from a list of 10 new vehicle features, saying this technology...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
Do you dream of staying in the home you love long into your retirement years?Many of us share that dream but don’t think to make important changes early on so that our home...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
Key FindingsTwenty-seven percent of respondents were unable to get to a destination in the past month.The majority were unaware of the free travel training programs.Those with the...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015