You do not have to be kin to form a genuine kinship. Such is certainly the case for in-home caregivers. Although they are paid to work in a family’s home, the nature of their work...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 12/20/2018
Finding the right retirement community can be a process. Usually prospective residents start with a checklist, visit a number of communities, and try to discover the essential, defining...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 12/03/2018
At the “Hill of Life,” we want you to not just live but thrive! Today’s seniors are self-directed planners who are looking fora future filled with possibilities and purpose.As...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 12/03/2018
Red convertibles are conventionally seen as a symbol of freedom—and maybe even success in retirement. However, the senior years are often more complicated than simply downshifting....
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 12/03/2018
Katherine Dawkins is back on her feet—and back in her home of 48 years. Just a few months ago, that simple accomplishment seemed impossible. Katherine was facing multiple medical...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 09/06/2018
“We’re not sitting around here in our rocking chairs,” said BK Roberts of the lifestyle at Riddle Village, a lifecare community in Media, Pennsylvania. “We never have to wonder...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 08/15/2018
Perkins Eastman Research Collaborative and the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America(AFA) recently published a white paper, “Excellence in Design: Optimal Living Space for People With...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 08/13/2018
Sometimes it is time to move on.When Judith Stout moved to FutureCare Homewood, she was barely moving. Today, she is running a volunteer program and working out three days a week....
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 07/05/2018
Finding exactly what you need exactly when—and where—you need it can be a rare occurrence. But it does happen. And it did happen for both Beatrice Bobotek and Shirley Sheffey.Beatrice...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 05/09/2018