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TRENDING NOW: Phone Banks Ease Isolation, Create Connections
,As the Coronavirus carries on throughout the country, so too do the feelings of uncertainty and anxiety across all different populations. These feelings, sprouting from…
TRENDING NOW: Senior Living Communities Trying Out Contact-Tracing Tech
,As the focus on infection control in the fight again COVID-19 shifts to contact tracing, technology is sweeping in to offer some solutions. McKnight’s Senior…
TRENDING NOW: Fitness Options for Stay-At-Home Older Adults
,As stay at home orders continue in many states, older adults are getting creative with ways to exercise and maintain their positive well-being. The Boston…
TRENDING NOW: Grandparents Turn to Technology during COVID-19 Stay-at-Home Orders
,The news surrounding COVID-19 has been disheartening and difficult. The isolation factor has been hanging heavy on everyone’s shoulders, especially older adults—where there is more…
TRENDING: Cannabis Use on the Rise among Older Adults
,As the legalization of cannabis is becoming a nationwide trend, more researchers than ever are on the hunt to find significant study results supporting—or disproving—marijuana’s…
TRENDING NOW: Acting Classes Open New World for Older Adults
,The New York Times reported on a popular program at the Culver City (California) Senior Center. Mathew Hoffman, a former theater student at the Barklee…
TRENDING NOW: Working the Gig Economy after 50—Fun or Financially Necessary?
,The New York Times reports a trend where older adults are working in nontraditional settings such as driving services. Estimates from various sources indicate that…
TRENDING NOW: The Llama Will See You Now
,Animal therapy has become quite common, especially around college campuses, hospitals, and Life Plan Communities. The mention of animal therapy might elicit mental images of…
TRENDING NOW: Older Adults Have a Say in Product Development That Targets Their Demographic
,A group of older adults who call themselves Longevity Explorers are breaking new ground with businesses and product developers. These older adults are providing valuable…
TRENDING NOW: Older Adults Living on College Campuses
,Imagine a university where on the housing block lives a college student who is 20, and another who is 77. This is a real trend…
TRENDING NOW: It’s Fun to Age at the YMCA
,Since its founding in 1844, the YMCA has been known as a popular recreational organization where young people can meet and focus on activities and…
TRENDING NOW: Virtual Reality Training for Caregiving Staff Puts Them in the Shoes of Care Recipients
,Virtual reality has been on the scene for quite some time, but Embodied Labs is pushing the envelope when it comes to using this immersive…