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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...

The U.S. Senate voted yesterday 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 Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer for his leadership in...

Throughout its over 23-year history, Tatnuck Park at Worcester, a Benchmark assisted living and Mind & Memory Care community, has been known for its quality care and experiences. Last week, their commitment to being the best was again validated when...

Meals on Wheels America ? the national leadership organization supporting the more than 5,000 community-based programs dedicated to addressing senior hunger and isolation across the U.S. ? has joined forces with many of its celebrity supporters to...

Health Services Management (HSM), a leader in skilled nursing and long-term care communities since 2000, today announced that Samantha (Sam) Choate has been named Chief Nursing Officer. Ms. Choate has 10 years of nursing experience and has held a...

CareRx Corporation ("CareRx" or "the Company")  today announced it will host a conference call, including a slide presentation, to discuss its second quarter 2022 financial results on Monday, August 15, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time (ET). The...

Silvernest, an online homesharing platform, is partnering with A Little Help, a Denver-based nonprofit and a member of the Village to Village Network that helps older adults age well in their homes, on a new homesharing initiative that aims to...

Earlier today the Senate voted to pass the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, a bill that includes several key provisions to lower the prices of prescription drugs. AARP Illinois thanks Senators Tammy Duckworth and Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin for...

Earlier today the Senate 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 Senator Bob Casey for supporting this critical legislation and...

Today, Bryan May, Member of Parliament for Cambridge and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence, on behalf of the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, along with Brian Riddell, Member of...

CARP, Canada's largest and most influential association fighting for the needs and rights of Canadians as we age, is excited to announce an innovative new program of virtual collaboration, virtual communities, and virtual learning, designed to...

Kauhale Health ("Kauhale") has acquired assisted living and memory care community Vicinia Gardens of Otsego (Otsego, MI). This marks Kauhale's first acquisition and its second step in an aggressive regional senior living investment and management...

Aflac Incorporated today announced the introduction of two new consumer-directed products: Aflac Final Expense Whole Life Insurance and Aflac Medicare Supplement Insurance. These products ? underwritten by Tier One Insurance Company, a subsidiary of...

The Village at Willow Crossings is known for its culture of caring that's been built over the past 23 years, and it's this culture that has earned them yet another recognition. The Benchmark independent living, assisted living and Mind & Memory Care...

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 Euless is owned and operated by Stephanie Phillips. Phillips...

Enlivant, one of the largest senior living providers in the U.S., announced today all full-time employees are now eligible to receive New Child Leave benefits. As part of Enlivant's commitment to providing employees comprehensive health care, this...

Benchmark Senior Living, the largest senior housing provider in New England, has launched a new advertising and marketing campaign in print and digital. The campaign encourages consumers to better understand the world of senior living by unlearning...

ChenMed, a leading senior-focused primary care practice, today celebrated the grand opening of its hundredth center transforming care of the neediest populations. The newest Dedicated Senior Medical Center is the first of two serving aging Charlotte...

Bemis Manufacturing Company, a leading manufacturer of toilet and bidet seats, has launched a Personal Wash Bidettm attachment available exclusively for use with the Clean Shield raised toilet seat....

With industry surveys showing that most retirees' #1 fear is running out of money,1 Insurance Agency Marketing Services, Inc. (IAMS) is pleased to highlight Annuity Awareness Month and the importance of annuities as a vehicle for secure retirement...

AGE-WELL is delighted to announce the launch of the 2022 AGE-WELL National Impact Challenge, one of the most inspiring and exciting startup competitions in Canada. ...

Help at Home, the largest national provider of in-home, personal care services for seniors, announced today that it has been named #14 on Forbes 2022 List of America's Best Employers for Women. The just-released Forbes list names Help at Home as one...

EllisDon Community Builders has partnered with the Missanabie Cree First Nation for the first Housing Now Indigenous-led site for Indigenous seniors. Located at 140 Merton Street, Toronto, the building will provide housing options for Indigenous...

New research reported at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference® (AAIC®) 2022 covered the breadth of Alzheimer's and dementia research, including the basic biology of aging and the brain, risk factors and prevention strategies, and...

Watercrest Richmond Assisted Living and Memory Care has not yet opened their doors to residents but is already creating an impact in their local community. Last month, the team at Watercrest Richmond partnered with the Aging & Disability Service in...

Griswold Home Care, the in-home senior care franchise, recently launched a National Caregiver Scholarship Program in partnership with its nonprofit organization, the Jean Griswold Foundation, to award scholarships of up to $2,000 to qualified...

Judges selected Avenida Palm Desert as the Best Age-Qualified Senior Living Community in the 2022 Gold Nugget Awards in San Francisco. The annual competition honors design and planning achievements in community and home design, green-built housing,...

The Jackson Clinic, one of Tennessee's largest independent multi-specialty physician's groups, has established The Jackson Clinic Senior Care Advantage, a value-based care delivery model in which primary care physicians serve as the care quarterbacks...

Employment and Social Development Canada is committed to making it easier for Canadians to find, apply for, and manage federal benefits.   Following a competitive and rigorous procurement process, the Government of Canada has contracted a consortium...

Mount Pleasant Assisted Living Development to Build Off Company's Long Island Success WALTHAM, Mass. , Aug. 2, 2022  Benchmark Senior Living, the largest senior housing provider in New England, will be adding its third assisted living community in...

Curve Health, a technology company that enables bedside care to patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) via telemedicine, data analytics, predictive analytics and business intelligence, today announced the addition of Stephen Bruso of...

OpenMedicare, a platform that helps seniors find the right Medicare health insurance plan, has appointed Anthony Kavouras as CEO. In this role, Kavouras will be focused on building the team, expanding OpenMedicare's portfolio of partners, and...

AARP The Magazine sat down with bestselling author and award-winning actor and producer Tyler Perry (whose new project 'A Jazzman's Blues' premieres on Netflix late 2022) to discuss his rise to billionaire status and becoming one of the entertainment...

The Alliance for Aging Research's (Alliance) President and CEO Susan Peschin, MHS, released the following statement on the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022:...

Kisco Senior Living is pleased to announce the expansion of its senior lifestyle offerings with the addition of The Kensington at Walnut Creek to its portfolio, a senior living community located in Walnut Creek, CA, as of August 1, 2022. The...

Fairstead, a purpose-driven, vertically integrated real estate company committed to sustainable development and the creation and preservation of high-quality housing, joined City of Covington Mayor...

Caring.com, a leading senior care referral service and the nation's top site for senior care review, announced the Best and Worst Places for Senior Living in 2022. The list is based on Caring.com's annual Senior Living Report, which relies on...

The Longitude Prize on Dementia launches September 2022 calling for new assistive technologies that bridge cognitive gaps for people living with dementia.It will award $4.8 million of seed funding and development grants will be awarded to the most...

The Tamalpais Marin, a nonprofit senior living community, provides older adults opportunities for healthy aging by offering a wide range of programs that add to one's social, intellectual, and environmental well-being. Residents can choose how active...

As temperatures rise across the country, Cigna will provide its Medicare Advantage customers rides to community cooling centers to safely find relief from the heat. Any Medicare Advantage customer with a transportation benefit can now use this...

Today, AARP announced its 2023 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...

With her children grown and raising families of their own, then losing her beloved husband in 2014, Maria found herself experiencing depression and longing for a purpose in life. Her home was missing the family bustle, boundless energy and joyful...

Employment and Social Development Canada 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...

Tornadoes, hurricanes, wildfires and other severe weather events can cause significant emotional, physical and financial distress, which is why it's important to prepare and not let it take you by surprise. Having a plan in place is key to staying...

Today, Modern Age, a health and wellness company focused on healthy aging, launched a digital Subjective Age Assessment to help users measure how they are aging across a variety of important factors....

Sage, a technology company committed to reinventing care for older adults, has raised $9 million in seed funding to offer caregivers a modern operating system to replace outdated and inefficient tools inside senior living facilities. Sage is led by...

The Minister of Seniors, Kamal Khera, accompanied by the Member of Parliament for Malpeque, Heath MacDonald, will announce community-based projects receiving funding through the New Horizons for Seniors Program. Projects will support seniors in the...

For the second time this year, Watercrest Myrtle Beach Assisted Living and Memory Care has received the prestigious honor of 'Best Assisted Living Community' in the beautiful city of Myrtle Beach, SC. ...