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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. ...

KIRCO and Phoenix Senior Living today announced the completion and opening of Madison Crossings, an independent living and memory care community located in Madison, Ala., just 10 miles outside of downtown Huntsville. Operated by Phoenix Senior...

Voters age 50 and up accounted for nearly 90% of Suffolk County voters in the June 28 primary, nearly 80% of voters in neighboring Nassau County and about two thirds of all voters in New York City ? and nearly 80% in the Bronx and Staten Island....

Nobol Inc. is pleased to announce that we are a participating sponsor at the Golden Future 50+ Senior Expo! #WeCare about your lifestyle, health, and age. Please stop by our booth and get your hands and feet to our new and latest version of the...

Heritage Place Assisted Living & Memory Care, located in Burleson, TX has been named a Local Favorite by Local Life magazine. The magazine's readers voted the Sagora Senior Living community as their favorite community for local senior care in the...

Assisted Living Locators, a leading senior placement and referral service, set a new monthly record in franchise growth by awarding a dozen franchise agreements in August. The franchise development milestone underscores the needs of seniors, the most...

Etón Corporation (www.etoncorp.com), a leading creator of high-performance, eco-minded consumer products offers an extensive line of Elite Shortwave (Worldband) radios with a legacy that reaches back more than seven decades. "From our initial...

Etta Katz, a Highland Park local and Holocaust survivor, celebrates her 100th birthday in 2022 and is celebrating the milestone by sharing her survivor story with the public. In partnership with Fresh Content Society, a Chicago-based social media...

Enseo, the premier technology services provider offering solutions in hospitality, senior living and education, announces Corey Rhodes as the new chief executive officer. Rhodes will lead Enseo through organic and inorganic growth following a 2021...

Clairemont Healthcare & Wellness Centre, LLC, doing business as Abby Gardens Healthcare Center (the "Facility"), is a 99-bed Skilled Nursing Facility ("SNF") located at 8060 Frost Street, San Diego, California. The Facility primarily cares for...

No matter where you call home, living with beautiful water features is within reach. From patio ponds at compact apartments to...

The 2022 recipients of AGE-WELL's Emerging Entrepreneur Award are Liam Maaskant, co-developer of a walker with an elevating seat to give older adults greater independence at home, and Anika Munn, co-creator of a smart monitoring system to help older...

Always Best Care Senior Services announced today that it has signed new franchise agreements in Seattle, Washington, Orlando, Florida, and Humble, Texas, welcoming new owners to the system and expanding its brand presence in key states. These...

Because Market, a leading wellness brand focused exclusively on older adults, is expanding its footprint. Starting in September 2022, the fast-growing ecommerce brand will make its retail debut at Bed Bath & Beyond and Harmon stores. Leveraging its...

Aloe Care Health ("Aloe Care"), makers of the world's most advanced voice-activated medical alert and communication service for eldercare, have released compelling new data about the use of its service relating to caregiver engagement....

Seniors in need of affordable and accessible homes now have a new place to call home in Lethbridge's Southgate community. Today, George Chahal, Member of Parliament for Calgary Skyview, on behalf of the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing...

Medical Guardian, a leading provider of personal emergency response systems (PERS), today announced they have been named to the Inc. 5000 list. This year's appointment marks an incredible milestone for the company, having been named to the list for a...

Medicare plans from UnitedHealthcare and Aetna are now available for older Americans on Hella Health <www.hellahealth.com>, a state-of-the-art digital advisor that transforms the Medicare shopping experience. With UnitedHealthcare and Aetna...

Heal, the pioneer of in-home care delivery, today announced that as part of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) Independence at Home (IAH) demonstration, the company* generated $8.6 million in Medicare savings and improved health...

TCARE Inc., the leading aging-in-place technology and data analytics provider in the elder care space, announces its partnership with Nymbl Science, the leading falls prevention and balance training solution for older adults. This partnership allows...

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 August; Telemedicine Fraud. "Telemedicine Fraud, often called...

Chapter, a leading data-driven Medicare Advisor, has entered into a new partnership with Mercer Global Advisors, Inc. ("Mercer Advisors"), expanding its support to the 65 million Americans eligible for Medicare. The partnership enables Mercer...

Naborforce, a high-growth elder tech company that connects older adults to a network of trusted "Nabors" for on-demand support and social engagement, today announced the closing of a $9 million Series A financing round led by Translink Capital....

Todd Austin, President of HCP, has been selected for Aging Media's Future Leaders Class of 2022 for his contributions to home care, home health and hospice....

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) is committed to promoting the good administration of pension plans and protecting the rights and benefits of all plan beneficiaries. ...

SilverSneakers® by Tivity Health®, the nation's leading community fitness program for older Americans, announced today the national winner of its 18th annual SilverSneakers Member of the Year Award. The award honors a SilverSneakers member or members...

Earlier today the House voted to pass the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, a bill that includes several key provisions to lower the prices of prescription drugs. AARP Pennsylvania thanks Representatives Brendan Boyle, Matt Cartwright, Madeleine Dean,...

Today, the House passed the Senate-approved Inflation Reduction Act ? historic legislation that limits the cost of insulin for seniors enrolled in Medicare and extends the COVID-19 expansion of Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance premium tax...

Earlier today the House voted to pass the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, a bill that includes several key provisions to lower the prices of prescription drugs. AARP New York thanks Representatives Tom Suozzi (NY3), Kathleen Rice (NY4), Gregory...

Chartwell Retirement Residences ("Chartwell") announced today that it entered into agreements to transition, subject to required approvals, its ownership of two Long Term Care ("LTC") homes in British Columbia with 264 beds to AgeCare Health...

The Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, Marci Ien, and the Minister of Seniors, Kamal Khera, issued the following statement to commemorate this year's International Youth Day theme: Intergenerational Solidarity. "Over these past two...

Today, AARP launched the inaugural issue of the AARP Veteran Report, a free, bi-weekly e-newsletter for veterans and their families. The newsletter shares personal stories of service and offers practical help with areas such as health, money, work...

Caring Senior Service, a non-medical home care franchise, announced today that CEO and founder Jeff Salter is scheduled to discuss how innovation can improve the home care industry at the Texas Association for Home Care and Hospice's (TAHCH) 53rd...

A first-of-its-kind, two-year study conducted by investigators at Brigham and Women's Hospital and the Midwest Lighting Institute (MLI), showed a significant 43 percent reduction in the rate of falls in residents at long-term care facilities that...

Watercrest Sarasota Senior Living Community is solidifying their reputation of excellence and distinction amongst senior living communities in Sarasota, Florida and Executive Director, Jennifer Butler is championing that movement....

A new study in the August 2022 issue of JNCCN?Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network suggests a new way for hematologic oncologists to protect...

The Forest at Duke, a continuing care community in Durham, North Carolina, will soon bring the unique Small House concept to its 47-acre campus. The new construction, slated for completion in late 2022, will replace the community's existing Health...

The vote is in and Caydance Assisted Living & Memory Care, a Sagora Senior Living community in Katy, Texas, took home top honors. Readers of Living Magazine selected Caydance Assisted Living & Memory Care as "Best of Assisted Living" for the...

With the mission to strengthen its healthcare services for patients and residents, Vista Grande Villa officially announced the adoption of a game-changing digital telehealth platform,...

HHAeXchange, the leading provider of homecare management solutions for payers, providers, and state Medicaid agencies, announced today that the company has achieved significant growth milestones in the first half of 2022. Specifically, HHAeXchange...

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Ziegler, a specialty investment bank, is pleased to announce the closing of three taxable loans for the Well-Spring Obligated Group to acquire a community and expand its services. Well-Spring, A Life Plan Community, Inc. (Well-Spring) is located on...

Nevada's largest Aging Wellness Expo for active adults 50+ returns for the second seasonal event this year. This year's fall Aging Wellness Expo, powered by the Las Vegas Review-Journal and presented by Optum Care Network of Nevada, returns to Red...

"We have some family members with special needs that we have found will become disoriented and will wander off without knowing what they are doing," said the inventors from Kansas City, Mo. "We wanted to create an invention that allowed loved ones to...

Inflation and current economic conditions are creating problems for senior Baby Boomers, and new data from American Advisors Group (AAG) shows that those financial issues could become a problem for their Generation X (Gen X) children. To learn...

Touro University Nevada has chosen to add the highly recognized Senior Home Safety Specialist® certification to their 2022 OT Doctoral Curriculum. The course provider, Age Safe America, LLC is an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)...

Intuition Robotics, the company empowering older adults to live more engaged lives at home, today announced that The Honorable Lance Robertson, former US Department of Health &...

Today, Aegis Living, a leader in senior assisted living and memory care, announced the official opening of Aegis Living Lake Union, set to be the world's greenest senior living community. Aegis Living Lake Union is the first assisted living community...

Brookdale Senior Living Inc. ("Brookdale" or the "Company") announced results for the quarter ended June 30, 2022. HIGHLIGHTSSecond...