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With the September 30 federal funding deadline approaching, Meals on Wheels America ? the leadership organization supporting the network of more than 5,000 community-based programs across the country that are dedicated to addressing senior hunger...

Cano Health, Inc. ("Cano Health") today announced that it sold substantially all of the assets associated with the operation of Cano Health's senior-focused primary care centers in Texas and Nevada to CenterWell Senior Primary Care ("CenterWell")....

TruBlue Home Service Ally, the franchise that provides handyman, home maintenance and senior modification services for busy adults and seniors, has announced the signing of a new location in Minneapolis....

September is National PACE Month?an opportunity to celebrate PACE (the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly), the model of care On Lok created in the North Beach-Chinatown neighborhoods of San Francisco.  PACE helps seniors live...

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UniversityRetirementCommunities.com, the first national website providing locations and information for retirees interested in senior living communities associated with a university or college, has officially launched. The website lists nearly 80...

Cigna Healthcare, the health benefits provider of The Cigna Group , is investing $1 million in national and community-based organizations this fall to address food insecurity among older Americans. Collectively, the funds are expected to provide more...

Upstate New York's four largest regions are home to rapidly aging populations as the percentage of residents 65 and older is increasing by double digits with a concerning number of those older New Yorkers living in poverty, according to a new report...

The Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA) is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2023 Resident Champion and Partner in Protection Awards. Resident Sophie Krausz of Baycrest Terraces in North York received the Resident Champion Award and...

Kerry Hannon, best-selling author, media personality, and senior columnist at Yahoo Finance was awarded the Retirement Pioneer Award at the seventh Annual Retirement Coaches Association Conference this week. She was recognized for her efforts to...

Falls Prevention Week 2023, takes place from September 18 to September 22, yet is generally acknowledged throughout the month. This annual event serves as a critical opportunity to educate and empower individuals...

When it comes to preparing for a natural disaster or emergency don't forget some of the most important people in your life. Senior citizens, people like your grandparents or an elderly neighbor, can use a helping hand to get ready....

84 Lumber, the nation's largest privately held building materials supplier, has donated $15,000 to Mountaineer Food Bank, a member of Feeding America, to shine a spotlight on Hunger Awareness Month [September 2023]. As the presenting sponsor of the...

Texas Children's is pleased to announce the appointment of Debra Feigin Sukin, Ph.D., as the new President of the organization. Sukin will join Texas Children's on January 8, 2024, and report to Mark A. Wallace, who will continue to serve as Chief...

Assisted Living Locators, a leading nationwide senior placement and referral service, marked their 20th anniversary at the 2023 national conference held in New Orleans, LA. Founded in 2003, the company has shown two decades of commitment to senior...

LeadingAge, the association of nonprofit providers of aging services, and Ziegler, the nation's leading underwriters of financings for not-for-profit senior living providers, today release the 20th Annual...

According to a new survey from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross), for Minnesotans aged 65 and older, the importance of dependable and helpful customer service is nearly universal when evaluating the value of a Medicare plan.  ...

Actor, comedian, producer, and author Henry Winkler is more than his iconic legacy as The Fonz. In the October/November issue of AARP The Magazine (ATM), the television star opens up about his journey to escaping the beloved Happy Days character's...

EdenHill Communities, a trusted senior living community in New Braunfels, Texas, is thrilled to announce the eagerly awaited 5th Annual Alzheimer's Symposium, scheduled for October 5, 2023. The Symposium, recognized for its commitment to providing...

A few years ago, lifestyle influencer Shauna Grow and her husband Lorin Grow started to notice their normal daily conversations and outings with friends were growing more fraught as Lorin's hearing diminished ?...

Mary Furlong, founder and CEO of Mary Furlong & Associates (MFA) and executive producer of What's Next Longevity Summit events, has been named the first recipient of the Aging2.0 Lifetime Achievement Award. The award, presented by CEOC as part of the...

Måna Care AB is a new Swedish start-up focused on delivering an intuitive digital communication and care platform Måna® in the first quarter of 2024. By combining the latest advances in generative AI and industrial IoT technology, Måna will simplify...

The 4TH Annual Maude's Award Recipients are announced today, honoring three organizations with $25,000 and five Individuals with $5,000 each. Maude's Awards was created in 2019 by Richard Ferry (Cofounder: Korn-Ferry) in honor of his beloved wife of...

Insp?r Carnegie Hill, a luxury senior living community located on Manhattan's Upper East Side, proudly announces its recognition as a 2023 SAGECare Platinum Credentialed Provider. The achievement demonstrates the brand's ongoing commitment to...

Jason L Smith, a nationally recognized speaker, financial planner, author, coach, and entrepreneur, announces the release of the new audiobook version of his best-selling book "The Bucket Plan: Protecting and Growing Your Assets for a Worry-Free...

D.C. Pickleball Team (DCPT), D.C.'s first professional pickleball team in Major League Pickleball (MLP), today announced AARP as its Front of Jersey sponsor....

T. Rowe Price, a global investment management firm and a leader in retirement, published a report entitled "Unretiring": Why Recent Retirees Want to Go Back to Work. While the COVID-19 pandemic may have created an unusually large wave of retirees who...

CarePatrol, the nation's largest senior care solutions organization, has committed to expanding into Canada with a strategic focus on launching franchise development initiatives in Toronto and Ottawa. With this expansion, CarePatrol aims to meet the...

Always Best Care Senior Services, one of the leading senior care franchise systems in the United States, announced today the opening of its fourth location in Illinois. Always Best Care of Northwest Chicago is owned and operated by local businessman...

Sompo Horizon, a new employee benefits caregiving provider and subsidiary of Sompo Holdings, is announcing it will license The Helper Bees' aging-in-place platform as part of its CareGo portal. Designed for employers and benefits brokers, the CareGo...

Prevention Magazine, a leading voice in health and wellness, and The Not Old Better Show, a renowned radio and podcast show catering to the 55+ demographic, have announced a joint monthly Prevention 'Editor-in-Chief' podcast interview series. The...

LifeLoop, a comprehensive software platform that holistically supports senior living, owners, staff, residents, and their families today announced its new brand name and reimagined visual identity. Formerly known as iN2L + LifeLoop following an...

Watercrest St. Lucie West Assisted Living and Memory Care proudly announces their recognition as the Best Assisted Living/Senior Living Community in the 2023 Treasure Coast Community Choice Awards....

101 Mobility a leader in Mobility and Accessibility products, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Joe Harrison as the new Vice President of Operations. Joe is a recognized executive with an impressive history of elevating operational...

Assisting Hands Home Care opened their newest location in The Villages, Florida. The new office is located at 8564 Co Rd 466 #205, The Villages, FL. The Assisting Hands The Villages team will be under the management of Adam Skolnik and Linda Slonik....

As the number of Americans living with Alzheimer's continues to rise ? now exceeding 6 million Americans ? the dedicated caregivers supporting these older adults find themselves confronted with challenges such as managing high stress levels, dealing...

Today, AARP announced its latest feature-length documentary film, The Hidden Power of Purpose, narrated by five-time Emmy Award winner Debbie Allen. The film tells the inspiring stories of four individuals age 50 or older who have found...

Link-age announced today the creation of a new connected company, Link-age Launch. Link-age Launch is a partnership comprised of Link-age, a Mason, Ohio-based senior living Group Purchasing Organization and industry innovator, Foodbuy, the largest...

As sponsor of the annual Changemakers series for the fifth consecutive year, Yardi® joins Senior Housing News (SHN) in presenting the class of 2023 honorees. With interviews released in batches over the last several months, the series recognized nine...

AARP members can take advantage of benefits and discounts this fall from several new providers. These new additions include savings from ADTtm Home Security, Hero© Smart Pill Dispenser, Holland America Line, Preferred Hotels & Resorts, and...

Watercrest Senior Living Group celebrates the promotion of esteemed executive leader Johnita Jackson-Hannah to Vice President of Clinical Operations. The announcement comes on the cusp of her five year anniversary with the organization, having joined...

Meals on Wheels America, the national leadership association dedicated to addressing senior hunger and isolation, today announced it has awarded a total of $1.8 million to 96 local senior nutrition providers serving 150,000 older adults through its...

Senior living conglomerate Kauhale Health ("Kauhale") recently completed work on a strategic framework that will become its corporate DNA as it guides decision-making, operations, and culture. Kauhale's freshly minted mission touches on a universal...

Curana Health is pleased to announce its Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP), Elite Patient Care ACO, has performed in the top 1% of accountable care organizations (ACO) in its first year of operation, achieving PBPY savings amount of $2,235?the...

The National PACE Association (NPA) has announced this year's theme for National PACE Month in September: "PACE: Where You Belong." The theme celebrates the ways that the PACE model of care builds and strengthens connections between enrollees, PACE...

Cambia Health Foundation announced $300,000 in investments today to expand access to behavioral health care among adults aged 55 and older. This funding falls within the Foundation's Healthy and Connected Aging portfolio, which focuses on reducing...

A new report finds that defined benefit pensions play a critical role in delivering adequate retirement income for older Americans while providing a key buffer against economic hardship for women, Blacks, Latinos, and those without a four-year...

Morningside at Menger Springs is expanding its senior living campus with 86 new independent living terrace homes, an amphitheater, a dining venue, a fitness center, pickleball court and a covered pool....

Duke Energy today launched a campaign to promote grant opportunities totaling $200,000 to South Carolina organizations that help seniors make needed home repairs and improvements....

The following is a statement from Ramsey Alwin, President and CEO of the National Council on Aging (NCOA), on the latest U.S. Census Bureau data on poverty, income, and health insurance in 2022....