Smart Lifestyle Communities SMART Lifestyle Communities are not senior living properties. They are unique housing options that offer excellent locations, lots of amenities and...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 12/23/2020
"He wants to hear my voice. He wants to hear me laugh,” explained Kathi Mestayer, who uses a captioned telephone provided by Virginia Relay to communicate with her 93-year old father....
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 12/23/2020
An Enriching CommunityA native Floridian, Gilbert enjoyed an extraordinary academic and teaching career, earning two Ph.D.s and gaining teaching assignments across the globe. Even...
Posted by Seabury at Friendship Terrace on 11/23/2020
The generation that fought for the rights of people of color and lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) individuals is aging. While the world has undoubtedly become...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 11/23/2020
Our society is aging. The United States is in the midst of a significant demographic shift. Unfortunately, the occurrence of ageism is growing just as rapidly as the older...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 11/18/2020
By Dr. Jennifer Jimenez Maraña, Director of Diversity and Inclusion at BroadmeadIn his video series "Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man," Emmanuel Acho reads a letter from...
It’s not often that life truly comes full circle, unless of course, you’re Joyce Trebing.Joyce’s parents came to Washington, D.C. in 1925, and moved into an apartment on New...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 12/20/2018
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