In the ever-evolving world of senior living, the concept of wellness has often taken a back seat to financial-, lifestyle- and amenity-driven messaging. Although these…Read More
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Older adults considering senior living have never been more sophisticated and demanding. Their collective mindset has changed and evolved in notable ways in recent years,…Read More
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Why should all of us be concerned about solo aging? According to the U.S. Census Bureau, by 2034, there will be more people 65 years…Read More
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Older adults who own pets feel more socially connected, leading to increased happiness and life satisfaction as well as reduced feelings of loneliness, according to…Read More
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The American population not only is aging at an heretofore unseen rate, it also is becoming increasingly racially and ethnically diverse, according to a recent study by…Read More
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The COVID-19 pandemic forced senior living providers to acknowledge that they are in the healthcare business, but now it’s time to take the next step,…Read More
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The winter season can lead many individuals to feelings of depression and anxiety. Holidays can bring on stress or the sadness that…Read More
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An increasing number of older adults are navigating their later years on their own. According to the U.S. Census Bureau (2021), there are approximately 22 million…Read More
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In this episode of the Glowing Older podcast, host Nancy Griffin interviews Cate O’Brien, MPH, PhD, Senior Vice President of Mather Institute and Community Initiatives, discussing…Read More
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Trendy wellness gimmicks and technologies hold little interest for members of Generation X, who prefer scientifically backed evidence of the benefits of wellness programs and…Read More
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Senior living is in the midst of a major transformation, and seven major trends have emerged as key drivers of the strategic plans adopted by…Read More
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Evanston, IL (August 31, 2021) – Mather Institute, an internationally recognized resource for research and information about wellness, aging, and trends in senior living, announces…Read More
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