A new report from the Mather Institute indicates that the number of solo agers, or “older adults who are not married, live alone, and do not have adult children…Read More
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After showing initial skepticism, more older adults are finding acceptance, and even enthusiasm, for tools and devices that use artificial intelligence. As AI and machine…Read More
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A new report from Mather Institute is a call to action for an industry-wide conversation on the lack of diversity in continuing care retirement /…Read More
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Five years ago, Mather Institute set out to better understand the health and wellness effects of residing in a life plan community. The organization found…Read More
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Half a decade ago, Mather Institute set out to study the health and wellbeing of life plan community residents with Northwestern University. On the heels…Read More
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Evanston, IL (April 27, 2023) – This week, Mather Institute, the research area of Mather, an 82-year-old not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating Ways to Age WellSM, announced findings…Read More
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Although most adults aged 55 or more years responding to a Mather Institute survey indicated that they were highly motivated to eat more healthfully, they…Read More
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Choice, control, connections and convenience: Not surprisingly, these are the top desires of older adults, according to a recent survey. Mather LifeWays Institute on Aging…Read More
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The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of socialization among older adults, but a new Mather Institute research brief provides a “fresh perspective on solitude.” The…Read More
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Wellness in senior living can be defined in several different ways. So the Mather Institute—the research arm of Mather—set out to develop a new model…Read More
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Evanston, IL (August 30, 2022) – Mather Institute, an internationally recognized resource for research and information about wellness, aging, and trends in senior living, announces…Read More
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HUMANS TYPICALLY HAVE three times as many positive experiences as negative in their lifetime — but we are hardwired to focus on the bad ones. According to…Read More
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