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Medicare expert Matt Feret, a respected author and host of The Matt Feret Showtm (www.TheMattFeretShow.com) ? which provides lifestyle and financial information for seniors ? is releasing the second edition of his popular book Prepare for Medicare ?...

Oransi, a leading air purification company known for its efficient,...

Assisted Living Locators, a nationwide senior placement and referral service, announced today it is offering dementia post-diagnosis guidance and free care consultations to support World Alzheimer's Month, an international campaign that recognizes...

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers, the physical therapy franchise brand and leader in balance and vestibular therapies, is "Fighting the Fall" all September long. Aging is generally associated with a decline in physical fitness, balance, flexibility,...

Liberty HealthShare, one of the country's leading Christian healthsharing ministries, today introduced a new sharing program designed just for seniors....

More than 100 people gathered at a ceremonial beam signing to celebrate the final piece of framing for the new Enso Village located in Healdsburg, California. The new Zen-inspired Life Plan community, which is being collaboratively developed by the...

The Iscoe Law Firm, one of Florida's leading personal injury attorney teams, reminds families there are nearly 85,000 beds across 691 licensed nursing homes in Florida. As of 2019, these nursing homes were home to about 71,000 elderly residents....

EmpowerMe Wellness, a St. Louis, MO-based integrated healthcare provider serving senior living communities nationwide, has announced the acquisition of ONR, an Austin, TX-based physical, occupational, and speech therapy services provider. Due to take...

Help at Home, the leading national provider of in-home, person-centered care for seniors, today announced the addition of a key member of its leadership team. Lisa George joins the company as its new chief human resources officer....

As the aging population in the US continues to grow, senior living facilities are seeking innovative ways to address the industry's greatest challenge: Staffing. Monitoring residents' wellness and safety around the clock is a top priority, but care...

Inc. once again recognized PCS Retirement on its annual Inc. 5000 list. This is the fifteenth consecutive year that PCS Retirement received this honor and PCS's fourth highest ranking....

Allegro Senior Living, a premier senior living operator, is expanding its Florida presence with Allegro Fort Lauderdale, its 12th community in the state. With more than 45 years of premier senior living experience,...

For more than 60 years, AARP has been fighting to help make prescription drugs more affordable for older Americans. With the signing of the Inflation Reduction Act, a historic new law will finally bring significant relief from high drug prices. This...

VIPcare, a patient-focused primary care network based in Florida, is excited to announce the opening of their new local clinic in Jacksonville. Dr. James Porcelli will be the primary care physician at VIPcare's newest location. He is board-certified...

MyndVR, the award-winning provider of immersive, therapeutic VR experiences designed for the aging population, and HTC VIVE, one of the global leaders in VR technology, announced the official launch of MyndVR 3.0 exclusively bundled with the all-new...

Integrity Marketing Group, LLC ("Integrity"), a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions, today announced it has acquired Senior Planning Center, an independent marketing...

Today, Central Baptist Village (CBV), a senior retirement community in Norridge, hosted a legislative visit with Senator Robert Martwick, (D), 10th Illinois District, for a morning of conversation and Q&A with residents and staff. Following the...

The retirement community West Michigan seniors have been eagerly awaiting is finally underway. The first shovel hit the ground on August 22, 2022, marking the beginning of construction of The Farmstead by Resthaven, the visionary behind the project....

The National Council on Aging (NCOA), the national voice for every person's right to age well, is proud to join thousands of community-based organizations nationwide for Falls Prevention Awareness Week, September 18-24, 2022....

Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, Irek Kusmierczyk, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion and Member of Parliament for...

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One Drop, a leader in precision health solutions for people living with diabetes and other chronic conditions, today announced analyses from a randomized control trial (RCT) on the impact of its award-winning digital health platform on workplace...

As Quebecers get ready to head to the polls on Oct. 3, the National Association of Federal Retirees (Federal Retirees) is campaigning for the modernization of services and care for Quebec seniors. "We know that Quebec's health-care system is in bad...

Watercrest Senior Living is offering local seniors a short-term stay, known as Respite Care, at their newly-constructed Watercrest Fort Mill-Indian Land Assisted Living and Memory Care Community. Respite Care is ideal for seniors recovering from a...

As we recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, we must address the existing challenges that were made worse for many people in Canada, including those living in long-term care (LTC) homes. We know that these challenges remain and we must continue to do...

According to City Removalist stats, during the last 2 years there has been a huge shift of people moving to major city areas in Sydney, due to affordability and the cost of living for the elderly. Whilst moving can be a difficult process at the best...

SilverSneakers® by Tivity Health®, the nation's leading community fitness program for older Americans, is attempting to set a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for the Most viewers of a dance fitness livestream on Facebook. The record-setting attempt is...

McShane completed construction of Album Indian Lake, located in the heart of the Indian Lake Village in Hendersonville, Tennessee. The community offers 138 units for adults 55 and up along with resort-style amenities that promote an active lifestyle....

At Pelican Landing Assisted Living and Memory Care the individual life experiences and timeless traditions of each resident are celebrated and honored.  The team at Pelican Landing recognizes the importance of connecting each resident's cherished...

Actively enjoying their retirement years is a reward most people eagerly anticipate following decades of hard work and taking care of others.  Sadly, when they finally have the time to focus on themselves, millions of Americans are too unhealthy or...

As we recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, we must address the existing challenges that worsened for many people in Canada, including those living in long-term care (LTC) homes. Over the last two years, we have seen gaps in infection prevention and...

Unsettled by the pandemic, many workers found themselves looking at their jobs from a fresh perspective, while others left the workforce entirely ? a phenomenon known as the 'Great Resignation.' In fact, according to data reported by the Bureau of...

Skyline Health (White Salmon, WA) has been awarded a four-year, $800,000 dollar grant to expand access, coordination, and quality across seven rural counties of Washington State through the development of Transitional Care Programs to improve care...

Blue Shield of California's Wellvolution platform has introduced a new, easy-to-use digital training app called Nymbl that helps aging Baby Boomers improve their balance and prevent falls, so they can better maintain their mobility and...

A nationwide survey released today by DentalInsurance.com revealed the reasons why Americans are delaying dental care even after dental offices have re-opened after COVID-19 closures. Over 1,214 adults across the United States were asked, "What...

Meals on Wheels America, the national leadership organization supporting community-based programs across the U.S. dedicated to addressing senior isolation and hunger, announced it has distributed $509,000 in grants to more than 60 local Meals on...

Integrity Marketing Group, LLC ("Integrity"), a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Senior Resource...

iN2L + LifeLoop, the senior living industry's most comprehensive engagement, wellness, and community operations platform, today announced it has named Navin Gupta as Chief Executive Officer. Gupta will focus on furthering the combined organization's...

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice , a leading national home health and hospice provider, today announced its participation in the following events:...

Weinberg Elder Law, LLC announced today that Founder Diane Weinberg has been selected for inclusion in the 2023 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for her legal expertise in Litigation ? Trust and Estates. Since it was first published in 1983,...

Howard Butler of the Butler Law Group in Jacksonville, Fla achieved a record setting eight figure settlement in the wrongful death case of an 85-year-old resident who eloped from a Florida Assisted Living Facility specializing in memory care. The...

Since the beginning of the pandemic, the Government of Canada has helped millions of Canadians, including seniors, by providing them with COVID-19 related supports and benefits. As Canada emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government will...

This September, the National Council on Aging (NCOA) is celebrating National Senior Center Month by showcasing how these vital community hubs connect older adults to each other and to valuable services to stay healthy and independent....

Today, Mom's House, the nation's largest buyer of homes owned by seniors, has announced a partnership with...

The Honourable Minister of Seniors, Kamal Khera, will be in Port Coquitlam to announce investments in three community-based projects through the New Horizons for Seniors Program. These projects will create opportunities for seniors to stay active in...

Today, The Eden Alternative, a nonprofit organization improving the landscape of aging services, announced the addition of Sarah Thomas to the Board of Directors. The Eden Alternative ? in operation for more than 25 years ? is continuing a recent run...

The Honourable Minister of Seniors, Kamal Khera, will be in Port Coquitlam to announce investments in three community-based projects through the New Horizons for Seniors Program. These projects will create opportunities for seniors to stay active in...

Author and pharmacist Barbara Morris recently sat down to discuss her active-living secrets, hoping to help Boomers and older women avoid premature decline ? a condition too often assumed to be an inevitable consequence of aging. Crediting her...

Getting old doesn't mean it's time to start collecting retirement...

Today, Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey joined AARP Pennsylvania for a roundtable conversation highlighting how older Pennsylvanians will benefit from the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which was signed into law by President Biden earlier this week. ...