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Note: All times local Greater Toronto Area, Ontario Private meetings 11:30 a.m. The Prime Minister will make a housing announcement. A media availability will follow. Notes for media:   Open coverageMedia are asked to arrive no later than 11:00...

The Government of Canada is committed to enhancing the quality of life of Canadian seniors, so everyone can age with dignity and choice. Today, the Minister of Labour and Seniors, Seamus O'Regan Jr., launched a multi-year funding opportunity for...

ChenMed, a leading provider of personalized, concierge-style, primary care for older adults, with more than 130 centers across 15 states, is now welcoming patients to its first Dedicated Senior Medical Center in the Triad City of Burlington. The new...

The "Europe Elderly Care Medical Devices Market, By Product, By End User, By Region, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2028" report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Europe elderly care medical devices market is set to...

Assisted Living Locators Brand President Angela Olea, RN, has been named to Franchise Dictionary Magazine's "50 Women of Wonder," honoring remarkable women franchisors making a difference with their brands....

K4Connect, the leading provider of enterprise technologies for senior living communities, today launched a stand-alone version of FusionOS, senior living's only enterprise...

Papa, a curated platform of companionship and support, and HealthTeam Advantage (HTA), the business name of Care N' Care Insurance Company of North Carolina, LLC, today announced a partnership to bring vital social support to older adults, including...

Caring Transitions, the franchise that provides older adults and their families with the most trusted, respected and comprehensive downsizing, right-sizing, estate sales and online auctions, and move management solutions in the industry, is...

A staggering rise in fraudulent activities targeting veterans and service members has prompted AARP Pennsylvania to take a proactive stance against these scams. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), scams aimed at ex-service members...

Gallaher Senior Living and WellQuest Living are pleased to announce a dynamic partnership with the appointment of WellQuest Living as the new management company for three distinguished senior living communities under Gallaher's banner: Santianna, an...

Caring Transitions, the franchise that provides older adults and their families with the most trusted, respected and comprehensive downsizing, right-sizing, estate sales and online auctions, and move management solutions in the industry, is...

Caring Transitions, the franchise that provides older adults and their families with the most trusted, respected and comprehensive downsizing, right-sizing, estate sales and online auctions, and move management solutions in the industry, is...

Caring Transitions, the franchise that provides older adults and their families with the most trusted, respected and comprehensive downsizing, right-sizing, estate sales and online auctions, and move management solutions in the industry, is...

Caring Transitions, the franchise that provides older adults and their families with the most trusted, respected and comprehensive downsizing, right-sizing, estate sales and online auctions, and move management solutions in the industry, is...

Caring Transitions, the franchise that provides older adults and their families with the most trusted, respected and comprehensive downsizing, right-sizing, estate sales and online auctions, and move management solutions in the industry, is...

The Centers for Disease Control reports, "Every second, an adult in the U.S. falls." Additional CDC research shows falls are the leading cause of injury and death in people over age 65. To help you be proactive in taking preventive measures,...

AARP's new Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Scorecard finds that more than three years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, care provided in the United States for older adults and people with disabilities is painfully inadequate. The report finds...

Mease Life, a not-for-profit continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Dunedin, Florida has completed an affiliation with Pennsylvania-based Acts Retirement-Life Communities, Inc., one of the nation's largest not-for-profit senior living...

Today, Jiffy Lube, an industry leader in vehicle maintenance for more than 40 years, announced the second annual fundraising event benefiting Meals on Wheels America and local senior nutrition programs. The Drive to Do More for Meals on Wheels...

On October 15, open enrollment for Medicare will begin. Millions of seniors in Texas will once again face the challenge of finding the right Medicare coverage, including the need to decide between Original Medicare or Medicare Advantage plans. While...

For the first time, Meijer is entering into the health insurance space through a new partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan on a Medicare Advantage plan, called Medicare Plus Blue PPO + Meijer. The new plan offering will be available to...

Connie Health, the trusted Medicare advisory platform that older adults count on for their healthcare coverage, today announced it will offer its services in the state of Georgia, bringing unbiased advice on critical coverage, benefits and...

Caring Transitions, the leader in senior relocation and transition services, continues to expand its compassionate reach across the nation with its latest location. Caring Transitions of Ambler is owned and operated by Brian and Jennifer Gallagher....

Accessing services is the most frequent and important way Canadians interact with the government. To help mark National Seniors Day, Minister of Citizens' Services Terry Beech highlighted new services for seniors, and all Canadians, in planning for a...

Today, the Minister for Seniors, Seamus O'Regan Jr., issued the following statement: "We live in an aging country. In my home province of Newfoundland and Labrador, nearly one quarter of people are seniors. That is a good thing, and it is our...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on National Seniors Day:                                         "On National Seniors Day, we celebrate seniors and recognize their countless contributions to our country, our...

In honour of National Seniors Day on Sunday, October 1st, The Chartwell Foundation is marking the first anniversary of its charitable program, launched on the same date last year. Within its first year, this invaluable initiative open to all Canadian...

The Halifax Group ("Halifax"), a middle market private equity firm that partners with management to invest in market-leading companies, announced today that it has agreed to acquire the Worldwide Home Care division of Sodexo, (the "Company"),...

Watercrest Myrtle Beach Assisted Living and Memory Care celebrates their recognition as the gold medal winner of the 2023 Best of the Beach Awards for Best Assisted Living Community....

Watercrest Santa Rosa Beach Assisted Living and Memory Care celebrates the outstanding achievement of reaching 100% resident occupancy in their award-winning senior living community in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. Watercrest Santa Rosa Beach opened in...

SilverPoint Senior Living is thrilled to announce the appointment of Nickelle Minsloff as the Director of People and Culture, a pivotal role designed to fortify the organization's commitment to its team members and residents alike. Shawn Corzine,...

The New York StateWide Senior Action Council (StateWide), an organization dedicated to advocacy for the rights of seniors in New York State, today announced its Medicare Fraud of the Month for September: Social Engineering, the use of deception to...

Closed since April 2022 due to construction, Tigard's Senior Center is reopening Oct. 2. One of the most anticipated services set to return with the reopening is the Meals on Wheels People congregate lunches. Meals on Wheels People will host a Grand...

Fewer than one in four age 50+ workers and retirees are very confident they will be able to maintain a comfortable lifestyle throughout their retirement (17%, 23%, respectively), according to Life in Retirement: Pre-Retiree Expectations and Retiree...

Chartwell Retirement Residences ("Chartwell") announced today the appointment of Jeffrey Brown as the Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") effective October 30, 2023....

Alzheimer's disease and dementia effects over 240,000 people in Connecticut and numbers continue to grow. On October 12 from noon to 6PM, The Village at South Farms, a Benchmark assisted living and Mind & Memory Care community, is offering a day of...

Palliative care is a critical part of Canada's health care system as it helps improve the quality of life for as long as possible. For many that means care at home or in the communities where they live. In 2022, more than half of Canadians received...

The Centers for Disease Control reports, "Every second, an adult in the U.S. falls." Additional CDC research shows falls are the leading cause of injury and death in people over age 65. To help you be proactive in taking preventive measures,...

The Centers for Disease Control reports, "Every second an adult in the U.S. falls." Additional CDC research shows falls are the leading cause of injury and death in people over age 65. To help you be proactive in taking preventive measures, Benchmark...

Medical Guardian, a leading provider of personal emergency response systems (PERS) and healthcare engagement services, proudly announces the launch of the newest product in their lineup of medical alert solutions ? the MGMini Lite. Weighing less than...

Nomo International, Inc. announces the first-of-its-kind smart technology for the millions of people providing personal care to family members, especially those facing health challenges. Now live on Walmart.com, Nomo Smart Care is designed for...

Aging is an inevitable part of life, and how we embrace this journey can significantly impact our overall well-being and happiness. In an effort to encourage women to approach aging with joy and optimism, we are excited to announce an insightful...

Honor the Gift, a coalition representing organ transplant patients across the nation, along with other allied leaders across the transplant field, respond to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) press release stating that "neither CMS...

The Senior Living Transformation Company ("SLTC") is pleased to announce its first acquisition of a 113 unit Assisted Living and Memory Care community in partnership with Omega Healthcare Investors . The Senior Living Transformation Center, known as...

The largest component of household wealth for many people in or entering retirement is home...

Benchmark at Alexandria, a senior assisted living and Mind & Memory Care community coming this spring to 'West Alex', today announced it has officially opened the doors to its new Welcome Center. The Center is located at 3462 Berkeley Street in...

TapestryHealth, a leading health risk management platform that continuously assesses, monitors and accelerates clinical care interventions to chronically ill, medically underserved seniors in long term care settings announced today that Liz Kirk will...

McShane Construction is pleased to announce the completion of The Woodlands at Canterfield, a 131-unit senior living development in West Dundee, Illinois. Built for Westbrook at Canterfield, LLC, The Woodlands at Canterfield is comprised of 91...

Today, AARP announced its 2024 AARP Purpose Prize Award recipients. The one-of-a-kind national award honors people age 50-plus who have proven that they are using their knowledge and life experience to make a difference. Five AARP Purpose Prize...

Homecare Hub, a company creating innovative home care and housing solutions through an on-demand, tech-enabled, small care home...