As our parents age, many of us find ourselves wanting to connect more. Often, it’s the growing awareness that we won’t always have them in our lives....
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Connecting With Your Parents: Try These Family Conversation Starters
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Meet Louise: I Will Keep On Truckin' [VIDEO]
Louise isn’t your average 92 year old. She’s active, has big dreams, and loves trying new things. So, it only makes sense that she would fulfill a longtime...
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Meet Dale: I Will Keep on Writing [VIDEO]
You’re never too old to teach, or at least that’s what we learned from 93-year-old Dale, a resident at The Commons on Marice. Dale was, at times, a professor,...
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Reliving the Nostalgic Days of Radio with a Residents Players Group
Back in the day, there was nothing better than gathering the family around the radio for a prime-time show. Before television took over, radio dramas and...
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Honor Flight: Veterans Visit World War II Memorial
"The Honor Flight reunions are very moving," says Char Antoine, Life Enrichment Assistant and Valiant Veterans Program Coordinator at Chandler Place, a senior...
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Seniors, Youth and Theatre: A Unique Intergenerational Partnership
Picture a popular play, presented by actors younger than eight and older than eighty. Fill the audience with their friends, family and the rest of the...
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Memory Care: Understanding the Caregiver's Journey [VIDEO]
“I love him and I don’t want to be lonely,” reflects Linda Walsh-Klein, the wife of memory care day care participant at Villa at Terracina Grand, a memory care...
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Who's the Real Mentor? Intergenerational Program Bonds Students and Seniors
What started off as a service project for gifted students has evolved into so much more. “Originally, it began as a way to share what was happening in the...
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Moments Matter: Evelyn Reminisces on 110 Years
The first thing you notice when you meet Evelyn Kleine is her sunny disposition and sense of humor. 110 years sure looks good on her. After all, for Evelyn,...
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