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JustLight, a public benefit corporation, announced today it's launching clinical trials for its medical device, Sunflower Rxtm, which provides smart photobiomodulation (PBM) treatment for Alzheimer's disease. Photobiomodulation is the medicinal use...

Today, AARP New York announced six organizations throughout the state will receive 2022 Community Challenge grants ? part of the largest group of grantees to date with $3.4 million awarded among 260 organizations nationwide. Grantees will implement...

Medicaid is jointly funded by the federal government and states, which provides healthcare coverage to millions of low-income Americans for acute and long-term services and...

Vi, a leading national developer, owner and operator of high-end continuing care retirement communities, announced today that its 10 Vi Senior Living communities across the U.S., as well as its corporate headquarters in Chicago, have all been...

A new survey from AARP Pennsylvania shows candidates for Governor and U.S. Senate should pay close attention to the concerns of Black Pennsylvanians age 50 and over, with issues such as inflation and rising prices, gun control/gun rights, and voting...

Today, AARP Mississippi announced four organizations throughout the state will receive 2022 Community Challenge grants ? part of the largest group of grantees to date with $3.4 million awarded among 260 organizations nationwide. Grantees will...

Today, AARP Pennsylvania announced that seven organizations will receive 2022 Community Challenge grants ? part of the largest group of grantees to date with $3.4 million awarded among 260 organizations nationwide. Grantees will implement...

Christian Horizons, a leader in older adult living and support services, is proud to announce the appointment of its own Cathy Krewer, RN, MS, vice president of clinical professional development, to the Global Review Panel (GRP) of Alzheimer's...

The number of people with dementia who go missing is steadily increasing across the country and delays in locating them can result in tragic outcomes. Today, the Honourable Bill Blair, President of the Queen's Privy Council and Minister of Emergency...

Today, AARP announced it is investing $3.4 million through 260 Community Challenge grants for quick-action projects that will help communities become more livable in the long-term. These grants will improve public places; transportation; housing;...

The Village at Mission, an upscale, rental-based senior living community operated by Tutera Senior Living & Health Care at 7105 Mission Road in Prairie Village, Kansas, announces the completion of phase 1 of a...

In Truth, Lies & Alzheimer's - Its Secret Faces, behavioral specialist Lisa Skinner provides a roadmap to distinguish...

ZVOX, the industry leader in dialogue clarification technology, has introduced a freshly designed ultra-slim sound bar, the AV355. This low-profile speaker is the latest in ZVOX's best-selling line of...

60 is the new 40, and Life Time , the nation's premier healthy lifestyle brand, is helping older adults turn back the clock ? or at least realize that age is just a number....

Leading home healthcare tech platform Birdie has announced $30m in Series B funding as it aims to radically improve the...

Ziegler, a specialty investment bank, is pleased...

Community Foundation of Broward, United Way of Broward County and The Frederick A. Deluca Foundation have announced the renewal of collaborative funding for nine "Dignity in Aging" program grants totaling $509,315.  As ongoing participants in the...

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. Over the last two years, we have seen gaps in infection prevention...

Always Best Care Senior Services, one of the leading senior care franchise systems in the United States, announced today it has named Lisa Hafetz to the newly created position of Vice President of Franchise Financial Management. In her new role,...

Sequoia Living, a nonprofit providing homes and services for healthy aging, recognizes the importance of creating healthier environments by reducing waste. With nearly 4,000 nutritious meals prepared daily, Sequoia Living uses sustainable practices...

Hank, a new digital platform connecting adults 55+ with people and activities in their community, officially debuted today. The company also announced it has raised $7 million in seed funding led by General Catalyst and Resolute Ventures. By...

Seniorlink, Inc., the largest provider of...

Getting injured can occur anywhere, at home, in the workplace or while practising your favourite sport. On National Injury Prevention Day, taking place on July 5th, the Canadian Kinesiology Alliance wants to help raise awareness about the devastating...

The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Canada's Minister of Health, and the Honourable John Main, Nunavut's Minister of Health, will make an important funding announcement supporting long-term care in Nunavut. There will be a media availability immediately...

Clearwater at Glendora, a luxury assisted living and memory care community currently under development in Glendora, will be hosting an open house on Saturday, July 9 and Sunday, July 10 from 11:00 a.m. ? 3:00 p.m.  The public is invited to meet the...

Aloe Care Health ("Aloe Care"), known for inventing the world's first voice-activated, emergency medical alert and communication service for eldercare, is now available for purchase on FSAstore.com and HSAstore.com, leading marketplaces for tax-free...

The National Council on Aging (NCOA), the national voice for every person's right to age well, is launching a new and improved version of its BenefitsCheckup.org website that connects older adults and people with disabilities with nearly 2,000...

Enseo, the premier senior living technology services provider, and Volara, the voice hub for the senior living industry, have integrated to bring voice controls to Enseo's resident TV and apartment controls solutions. The integration with Volara...

The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, and Member of Parliament for Bourassa, Emmanuel Dubourg, will make an important funding announcement supporting long-term care in Quebec. There will be a media availability immediately following...

The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, and Member of Parliament for Bourassa, Emmanuel Dubourg, will make an important funding announcement supporting long-term care in Quebec. There will be a media availability immediately following...

During the month of PRIDE, On Lok recognizes the impact LGBTQ+ individuals have had on history, locally and around the world, and proudly supports the rights of the community to age with dignity. On Lok teams have participated and volunteered with...

The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Canada's Minister of Health, and the Honourable John Main, Nunavut's Minister of Health, will make an important funding announcement supporting long-term care in Nunavut. There will be a media availability immediately...

The Alzheimer Society of Ontario is extending its welcome and congratulations to all new Cabinet Ministers sworn in today, and to those continuing in their duties....

ChenMed, one of the largest providers of primary care for Medicare eligible seniors, is celebrating "Equality for All" month during June, acknowledging two marginalized groups in U.S. history ? Black Americans and LGBTQ+ members....

McShane Construction Company completed construction of The Oaks at Algonquin for client Spectrum Retirement Communities. The firm provided comprehensive construction services for the 166-unit senior living residence in Algonquin, Illinois. "The Oaks...

Executive Kourtney Day has returned to Jim Henson's Creature Shop as Senior Director of New Business. Day will spearhead business development for Jim Henson's Creature Shop, continuing to identify partners in the film, television, live events, themed...

For five consecutive years, Great Place to Work Institute and its senior care partner Activated Insights have honored Watercrest Senior Living Group with certification as a Great Place to Work....

Accessible Home Health Care has launched an integrated health care platform powered by WizeCare to improve home care clinician access to diagnostic and predictive analytic tools. This solution will enable providers to enhance the experience of...

TIAA is once again working alongside top athletes to spotlight the startling reality that women have an average of 30 percenti less retirement income than men. Today the company announced a collaboration with UConn Huskies Guard Azzi Fudd, the...

These are tough times for retirement community operators ? Pressures on financial performance from bankers; pressures to attract and retain qualified staff; and pressure from residents and their family members to at least maintain, if not improve,...

Convivial Life, Inc., a not-for-profit organization based in Sarasota, FL, is pleased to announce it has acquired the assets held by Venice Florida Senior Holdings, LLC and subsidiaries, commonly known as Jacaranda Trace, Venice, FL, consisting of...

Today, AARP Pennsylvania released key findings from a 2022 election survey that shows candidates for Governor and U.S. Senate should pay close attention to...

Today Sinceri Senior Living (Sinceri SL) premiered their partnership video in collaboration with Viva Vita. After 6-months of partnership between the organizations, both Sinceri and Viva Vita are focused on taking their partnership to the next level...

Clearwater Living®, a real estate and property management company dedicated to the ownership, operation and development of high-quality senior living communities, announced today that all four of their eligible senior living communities have received...

Today, Jiffy Lube, an industry leader in vehicle maintenance for more than 40 years, and Meals on Wheels America, the leadership organization supporting community-based programs dedicated to addressing senior hunger and isolation, announce a national...

Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association (CHPCA) today announced Ross Video, which already had a "designation" as a Canadian Compassionate Company (CCC), is being elevated to the new certificate program. Ross Video will also become the first...

Residents, board members, community leaders, and other supporters gathered on Sunday, June 12, to celebrate The Legacy Midtown Park's grand opening. While this past February marked the community's one year anniversary, grand opening events were...

Colony Cove, a 55+ manufactured home community in Ellenton, FL, planted more than 4,000 trees on a 1.5-acre peninsula located within the community, creating an environmentally beneficial microforest with a community nature trail. Microforests are...

Aegis Living, a leader in senior assisted living and memory care, opened its 35th community, Aegis Living Greenwood, in the heart of Northwest Seattle. The five-story building is inspired by the neighborhood and built with Tudor Revival architecture,...

Touchtown, Uniguest's leading senior living engagement technology platform, has partnered with MyHealthAngel, providers of engaging and innovative virtual events to Senior Living community residents....