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Washington Post article, Seniors with dementia express themselves, connect with others in drumming circle features an innovative program, The Beat Goes On, an organization that brings drum circles — more commonly associated with college campuses and hippie gatherings — to seniors. Read article
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Canadian-born Don McPherson recalls skiing for the first time as a boy in Toronto’s High Park. “At that time, there were no lifts, no lessons – just a hill covered in snow,” said[...]
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By Gabe Goldberg
Retirement is by definition a time to "live differently", trading lifelong habits and activities for new adventures. That transition offers new lifestyles and places to live,[...]
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A $1 million endowment gift from The Bernard Osher Foundation will support long-term operations at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at George Mason University. OLLI is an independent[...]
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New survey shows organizations serving adults 50+ committing major resources to formal wellness programs—and consumers demanding that they do so
Goodbye, rows of rocking chairs on the porch.[...]
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Author Gabe Goldberg pictured next to one of the attractions that can be found in Las VegasBy Gabe Goldberg
For years, Las Vegas has touted the slightly -- and deliberately -- naughty idea that[...]
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Montgomery County Recreation announces the opening of its fifth senior center located in the White Oak Community Recreation Center, 1700 April Lane, Silver Spring. The center shares state-of-the-art[...]
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Jocelyn Jackson, ACC is teaching the 180 hour Modular Education
Program for Activity Professionals, September 8, 2012 - February 23, 2013
(Saturdays from 9am-6pm). You must be available to attend[...]
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The initiative represents a new approach to community outreach created by the Berks County AAA. It is designed to help older adults, their families and caregivers in underserved areas in the county by[...]
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