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A Senior Living Resource Blog from The Goodman Group

Theater for the Ages: The Magic of an Intergenerational Play Program

Posted by The Goodman Group on September 4, 2019

Part of the magic of the theater is that a really great play will appeal to all ages. And we have proof that a really great play program will, as well. Every...

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Topics: Senior Living

Pet Therapy And More: Bonding with All Kinds of Dogs at Regal Palms

Posted by The Goodman Group on August 23, 2019

Pets are a source of entertainment, companionship and stress relief for people of all ages, so it's no surprise that pet therapy is popular at senior living...

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Topics: Senior Living, Memory Care

How to Help a Grieving Parent: What to Do When One Parent Passes Away

Posted by The Goodman Group on July 31, 2019

The death of a spouse is considered the single most stressful life event. Sadly, it’s one our parents are eventually going to experience. But there are ways we...

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Topics: Spiritual

Ask the Chef: Natural Salt Alternatives that Make for a Delicious Flavor Profile

Posted by The Goodman Group on June 26, 2019

It's not uncommon for adults to be concerned about their salt intake. After all, salt has been linked to high blood pressure, heart attacks, and strokes. Yet...

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Topics: Nutrition

We Value our Volunteers: Meet Sharon and Iva Rose

Posted by The Goodman Group on May 15, 2019

If you ever wondered about the benefits of volunteering, you can learn a lot from 92-year-old Iva Rose and 72-year-old Sharon, two lifelong volunteers with a...

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Topics: Senior Living, Caregivers

Notes and the Nervous System: How Singing Improves Parkinson’s Symptoms

Posted by The Goodman Group on May 1, 2019

It's not surprising to hear the sound of music at The Palms of Largo, a senior living campus in Largo, Florida. After all, most people enjoy music – whether...

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Topics: Senior Living, Memory Care, Parkinson's

Meet Jim: I Thrive in My Community [VIDEO]

Posted by The Goodman Group on March 20, 2019

Coon Rapids, Minnesota, has always felt like home for Jim, whose late wife, Donna, served 42 years on the city’s planning commission. It’s where their son,...

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Topics: Senior Living, Videos

Meet Ron & Connie: I Will Do What's Best for My Family [VIDEO]

Posted by The Goodman Group on February 27, 2019

“We’ve always done a lot together,” says Connie. She, her husband Ron, and their family have spent a busy and productive life together. Ron was the president...

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Topics: Senior Living, Memory Care, Videos

Stan and Marilyn: An Inseparable Bond at Villa at Terracina Grand

Posted by The Goodman Group on February 13, 2019

Stan and Marilyn have known each other for more than 50 years, and today, they're an inseparable couple living at Villa at Terracina Grand (Villa) in Naples,...

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Topics: Senior Living, Memory Care

Meet Barb: I Will Choose My Home [VIDEO]

Posted by The Goodman Group on January 16, 2019

Barb has always loved sewing, getting to express her creativity, and being around other people. When her daughter introduced her to Autumn Glen Senior Living,...

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Topics: Senior Living, Videos