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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....

Everyone deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. Through the National Housing Strategy's bilateral agreement between the federal and provincial governments, and partnerships with Northern Health Authority, District of Vanderhoof, and...

The oldest baby boomer turns 76 this month. Recognizing the business opportunity for the ballooning aging population, including a critical shortage of care...

Caring.com, a leading senior living referral service and the nation's top site for senior care reviews, has published a recent study that examines the impact of COVID-19 on estate planning. The study provides insight into how personal experiences...

JenCare Senior Medical Center, a senior-focused primary care practice providing best-in-class care for thousands of underserved seniors in Richmond and Tidewater Virginia, as well as in Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky and Louisiana is a proud sponsor of...

Three Benchmark assisted living communities in the Newton area have been selected as being among the best in the state by U.S. News & World Report. Adelaide of Newton Centre, Chestnut Park at Cleveland Circle and The Falls at Cordingly Dam were the...

With summer fast approaching, many are seeking new outdoor activities to enjoy in the sunshine and warm weather, including beekeeping. Flow, the makers of the revolutionary Flow Hive honey harvesting system that makes it simple and straightforward to...

If any state in the Union needed a primer on elder abuse, it would probably not be Louisiana. After all, elder abuse is estimated to happen to at least one in 10 seniors and over...

CarePatrol, the nation's largest senior care solutions agency, recently launched a new podcast, "My Care Advisors."  The free podcast...

Verena at Hilliard, a newly developed luxury 55+ Independent Senior Living Community operated by True Connection Communities, hosted a grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting ceremony on June 8, 2022....

For this year's SHN Architecture & Design Awards, SHN welcomes new construction and renovation project entries across 16 categories, including two new categories: Dining Renovation, and Wellness: Health & Fitness....

As part of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) on June 15, 2022, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) is launching a public awareness campaign focused on helping older adults identify and protect themselves against financial abuse and...

MedCore Partners, The National Realty Group (TNRG), and ACRON USA are pleased to announce the opening of Sooner Station at University North Park, a 189-residence independent living, assisted living, and memory care community on 24th Avenue NW in...

AARP members can take advantage of several benefits now available from new and existing providers. The wide-ranging list of benefits include savings and an enhanced offer from  AARP® Real Estate Benefits from Realogy, and five new providers: Freshly,...

SecureSeniorConnections® today announced their partnership with VNA Care that will reduce loneliness and social isolation and support wellbeing for the older adults VNA Care serves. The partnership will offer the SecureSeniorConnections...

Eldermark, an acclaimed healthcare technology provider for the senior care industry, today announced Ebenezer Senior Living, Minnesota's largest senior living operator, has selected its 'engage' solution to manage activity and wellness programs that...

An AARP small business survey, released today, found that nearly three-quarters of Pennsylvania small business decision-makers and owners think more should be done to encourage workers to save for retirement, and four in five agree that Pennsylvania...

Quil, the digital health joint venture between Comcast and Independence Health Group (Independence), today joined People Power, a Palo Alto-based provider of AI and IoT technology for physical spaces, in announcing a strategic partnership that...

WeCare4® (www.wecare4.com), the global and diverse community, platform, and portfolio of resources for all caregivers and other stakeholders interested in Helping Those Who Care For Otherstm? and Silverts (www.silverts.com), the leader in adaptive...

In Truth, Lies & Alzheimer's - Its Secret Faces, behavioral specialist Lisa Skinner?along with her co-author Douglas W. Collins?cuts through the confusion and overwhelming fear that loved ones experience in...

T. Rowe Price, a global investment management firm and a leader in retirement, has published tips for retirement savers to consider during recent market volatility. The combination of a global crisis and a challenging economic future is leading even...

Today eHealth, Inc. (eHealth.com), a leading online private health insurance marketplace, released results from a survey of more than 2,800 Medicare beneficiaries, exploring their satisfaction and experience with their...

SilverSneakers®, the nation's leading community fitness program for seniors by Tivity Health® , announced today it is accepting nominations for the 18th annual SilverSneakers Member of the Year Awards. This prestigious national award honors...