According to the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2021, from 1999-2019, there was an astonishing 88 percent increase in the U.S. mortality rate from Alzheimer’s....
Posted by Insight Memory Care Centers (Fairfax and Sterling) on 05/26/2022
Never want to move? Want to receive the care and support you need in the home you love? Whether you are committed to remaining in your long-time family home or an amenity rich apartment...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 01/10/2020
SENIORS FEAR LOSS OF INDEPENDENCE, MOVING INTO NURSING HOME MORE THAN DEATHChattanooga, Tennessee — Senior citizens fear moving into a nursing home and losing their independence...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 08/13/2018
Living with purpose takes work—but it also bears enormous rewards. Whether the purpose is welcoming home returning soldiers or providing a much-needed hot meal, helping others often...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/31/2015
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
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