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Meals on Wheels America ? the leadership organization supporting the around 5,000 community-based programs across the country that are dedicated to addressing senior hunger and isolation ? recognized Older Americans Month on Capitol Hill...

Housecall Providers, a nonprofit home-based medical organization invites the community to Sellwood Park, Saturday, June 1, from noon ? 4:00 p.m. for an inspiring afternoon of learning, connection and some friendly competition. Toss...

The Elder Law Section of The Florida Bar, in partnership with leading elder law and law enforcement experts, will host a virtual roundtable on Wednesday, May 22 at 2 pm ET. The roundtable aims to discuss ongoing efforts and resources to combat the...

Today, the governments of Quebec and Canada and the Municipality of Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes marked the start of Phase 2 of À l'ombre du clocher, a project to build 16 social and affordable housing units for semi-independent seniors in...

Canadians deserve to age with dignity. That comes down to choice, to affordability, to inclusion, and to community. The New Horizons for Seniors Program creates those opportunities for seniors to be more connected, supported and active members of...

New analysis of a survey conducted in 2023 by AARP and S&P Global shows that the unpredictable nature of caregiving for an adult is among the biggest stressors that caregivers face:...

The governments of Canada and Quebec and the City of Forestville today marked the start of Phase 3 of Villa Forestville, a 12-unit social and affordable housing project for seniors in Forestville....

The Alliance for Healthier Communities and the Older Adult Centres Association of Ontario are pleased to announce additional funding from an anonymous donor to continue their partnership on Phase 2 of the Links2Wellbeing (L2W) Social Prescribing for...

SEIU Healthcare, a union representing over 60,000 frontline healthcare workers in Ontario, is calling on Chartwell ? Canada's largest provider of senior retirement care ? to immediately improve conditions and raise worker wages to solve the current...

Fraud costs Medicare an estimated $60 billion per year according to the New York StateWide Senior Action Council. It costs Medicare beneficiaries time, stress, their medical identities, and potentially their health. It costs families, friends, and...

The Minister of Labour and Seniors, Seamus O'Regan, will be in Toronto to speak to educators, advocates and retirees at the RTOERO Future of Aging Summit on how the Government of Canada is delivering for Canadian seniors, so everyone can age with...

A VIP Party and Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony was held for Green Oaks of Valparaiso, a new affordable assisted lifestyle community for older adults is now...

Viewpoint, the esteemed educational program hosted by renowned actor Dennis Quaid, is proud to announce a collaboration with Cedar Community in West Bend, Wisconsin for an upcoming episode that will shed light on the evolving journey of aging. Set to...

Always Best Care Senior Services, one of the leading senior care franchise systems in the United States, works with thousands of individuals and their families to provide personalized care plans that allow seniors to age in place at home. During...

The Minister of Labour and Seniors, Seamus O'Regan, will be in Toronto to speak to educators, advocates and retirees at the RTOERO Future of Aging Summit on how the Government of Canada is delivering for Canadian seniors, so everyone can age with...

Caring Transitions, the leader in senior relocation and transition services, continues expanding its compassionate reach nationwide with its latest location in Illinois. Caring Transitions of Greater Edwardsville will serve Belleville, Caseyville,...

AARP Pennsylvania's first 2024 election survey shows that candidates should pay close attention to Pennsylvanian voters ages 50 and older, and highlights the priorities and concerns of Black voters ages 50 and older that will likely influence the...

The global long-term care market  size is estimated to grow by USD 398.4 bn from 2023-2027, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of over 3.33%  during the forecast period. ...

Chartwell Retirement Residences ("Chartwell") announced today a cash distribution of $0.051 per Trust Unit. The cash distribution will be payable on June 17, 2024, to unitholders of record on May 31, 2024....

Verve Senior Living received the prestigious 2024 Canada's Best Managed Companies award for its second year running in industry-leading performance, global business practices, and sustained growth. To attain the designation, eligible companies are...

Pontera, the fintech company helping retirement savers receive professional 401(k) account management from their trusted financial advisor, is pleased to announce the launch of a partnership with Stifel Financial Corporation, a premier full-service...

Santa Clara Family Health Plan (SCFHP) will host Older Adult Health and Wellness Day, a free health fair for adults aged 60 and older, on May 18 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the SCFHP Blanca Alvarado Resource Center (CRC). This health fair coincides with...

Powered by a $100,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation, the Red Cross unveiled today its new and improved Emergency app for weather safety. Enhancements help remove language, location and ability barriers and improve the overall...

Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co. , is collaborating with Better Health Group, a leading value-based primary care physician group and managed services organization, to launch primary care services for senior patients beginning...

John Hancock, along with its Toronto-based parent company Manulife , today announced a five-year, multimillion-dollar research collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) AgeLab, a multi-disciplinary research institute that...

?mcare will integrate with PharMerica's full-service home delivery pharmacy and proprietary pharmacy information system for seamless medication dispense by the ?mcare Home Health Hub® platform, bridging a critical gap in the healthcare sector's...

Circle of Life Alzheimer's Homes, an organization dedicated to preserving the dignity and well-being of individuals living with dementia, proudly announces that all of their homes have been accredited by the Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA)....

Health Advocate, a leading provider of integrated health advocacy and navigation, well-being, and behavioral health programs, today announced it has launched a new program aimed at supporting caregiving employees and their loved ones. Generations...

A new survey by Specsavers, conducted by Leger, reveals that almost half (41 percent) of Canadian seniors are not up-to-date on their annual eye exam. Despite provincial insurance coverage for seniors, the cost of eyewear has been found to be a...

Over the last five years, LifeLoop, the leading solutions provider for senior living engagement and operations, has consistently tracked senior living operator challenges and strategic priorities through the lens of technology adoption in its annual...

Nitin Jain, president and CEO, Sienna Senior Living , shares his Company's story in an interview with TMX Group. The View From The C-Suite video interview series highlights the unique perspectives of listed companies on Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX...

Benchmark at Mount Pleasant, an assisted living with memory care community, coming this fall to Westchester County, today announced that Sara Humphreys has been appointed executive director and will oversee operations for the new assisted living...

Caring Transitions, the leader in senior relocation and transition services, continues expanding its compassionate reach nationwide with its latest location in Texas. Caring Transitions of Bulverde & Canyon Lake will serve Bulverde, Canyon Lake,...

Today, the governments of Canada and Quebec and the Municipality of Saint-Donat marked the start of Phase 2 of Les Résidences du Parc Naturel Habité, a project to build 29 new social and affordable housing units for semi-independent seniors in...

After awarding 24 new franchises in 2023, Right at Home, the leading in-home care franchise with over 700 units, made plans to "double down" and award another 24 this year. It is already ahead of schedule, awarding nine new territories and opening...

Cypress Place Senior Living is excited to announce its upcoming cornhole tournament, set to bring together residents in a...

SilverSneakers® by Tivity Health®, the nation's leading fitness program designed for older adults, is excited to announce the opening of nominations for the 20th annual SilverSneakers Member of the Year Awards. This prestigious national honor...

Longevity Health, a clinical services company and national Institutional Special Needs Plan (ISNP), leads the industry in year-over-year growth rates in membership and new state expansions, based on recent data from the Centers for Medicare and...

Accushield, a leading visitor management system provider that elevates safety, security, and well-being for senior living, skilled nursing, and acute care providers, welcomes Perfect Pair, a renowned nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering...

As Employer Group Waiver Plans (EGWPs) become an increasingly popular choice among employers providing health care coverage to their retirees through Medicare Advantage (MA), the National Institute for Public Employee Health Care Policy (the...

The National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI), the national voice for not-for-profit hospice care, in collaboration with Aliviado Health and the Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC), announces today the release of the NPHI...

Liberty HealthShare®, one of the country's leading Christian healthsharing ministries, today announced that it has enhanced its Liberty Assist sharing program....

AllianceBernstein L.P. ("AB") , a leading global investment firm with $759 billion in assets under management, today announced the expansion of its retirement income offerings with the AB Secure Income Portfolio. This solution will enable Defined...

Nationally renowned business litigation and trial firm Reid Collins & Tsai LLP leads prosecution of legal malpractice action against Atlanta-based law firm Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP.Court ruled that matter will proceed against Morris Manning.Reid...

On Tuesday, May 7, 2024, The Center for Discovery® (TCFD, The Center) honored Edward C. Sweeney, TCFD Board Chair, at the 24th annual Evening of Discovery Gala. The Gala was hosted by Mo Rocca, CBS Sunday Morning Correspondent, Humorist, and Creator...

Validus Senior Living Management, a Florida-based operator, was recently acquired by Distinctive Living, a New Jersey-based operator and developer that...

Leading health care experts asked health care providers and policymakers to keep patients of all ages at the center of their decision-making process during the National Health Council (NHC) 2024 Science of...

Canadian nonprofit Waveland, a subsidiary of Arts Help, is thrilled to announce the return of its beloved program, Songs for Seniors. Made possible in part by funding from the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program, this initiative...

Watercrest Senior Living Group proudly announces Larissa Kostal as Executive Director of the award-winning Watercrest Myrtle Beach Assisted Living and Memory Care community....

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently issued a decision to expand Medicare coverage for allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplants (HCT) for eligible Medicare patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), based on decades-long...