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Aging Care: Who Benefits and Why? 

As new research highlights the role of underlying sleep disorders, hearing loss and macular degeneration on memory, it is imperative to adopt proactive successful aging care. All of this takes time, which traditional primary care visits do not allow for. It also requires a team, a village of geriatricians, geriatric pharmacists, social workers, nutritionists and audiologists, working together on a unified platform.  ...
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Boomer Bash Postponed to Early 2021

UPDATE: Boomer Bash West 2020 will be moving to the Spring of 2021. Since we are concerned about the safety for all involved during these trying times, we are looking to move this event to early next year. Please stay tuned for a new date and updated event information. 
The night will still include a mix of entertainment, education, raffle/giveaways, complimentary small bites, happy-hour priced cocktails, photo booth fun and much more. It will truly be Celebrating Better Living After 50. 
We look forward to seeing you then! Stay safe and healthy.
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80-Year-Old Doctor Shares 5 Habits for Long Life

Life expectancies have begun to decline in America, averaging 78.6 years. But you could boost your life expectancy to around 100 years if you adopted five healthy lifestyle habits. Find out more from a renowned 80-year-old geriatric specialist. ...
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210 Years and Counting: Hale Farm & Village Reopens

Hale Farm & Village is open and eager to share its living history displays. The sprawling historic village is open Thursdays through Saturdays from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. throughout July and August. ...
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Winds of Change Sculptures and More Welcome Visitors Back to Stan Hywet

Akron's Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens is open, and sculpture lovers and garden strollers will like what they see when they visit. To commemorate the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage in the U.S., 13 sculptures created by local women artists are on now display through September. ...
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Communication Activities at Home

Read about at-home activities that encourage communication for adults who are recovering from a stroke or maintaining skills after a neurodegenerative diagnosis. These morning activities consist of routines that get you both up and moving and allow for independent participation. ...
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Pandemic Positivity: Food Assistance Expands

With many meal sites, adult day care and senior centers closed, several places have arranged alternative ways to get food to older adults who need it. Some offer drive-by pickups, others deliver meals to homes. ...
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Creating Independence with Social Security

For nearly 85 years, our programs have helped provide financial independence. We continue to make it easier for you to access our programs and benefits. Today, applying online is a convenient way to apply for benefits.  ...
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