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TRENDING NOW: Inequity among Older Adults Receiving COVID-19 Vaccines
, Aging & WellnessAs the country is expecting some relief due to COVID-19 vaccines making their way across the country, an unexpected trend is occurring. Sprawled across the…
Read MoreCan Today’s Positive Social Interactions Increase Tomorrow’s Well-Being?
, Aging & WellnessSocial connection has repeatedly been shown to have a positive effect on health and well-being. Researchers investigated how positive social interactions compare to negative social…
Read MoreStill Got It: More Evidence That Cognitive Abilities Don’t Necessarily Decline with Age
, Aging & WellnessPositive perceptions of aging have important benefits for older adults’ well-being. French researchers put cognitive ability age stereotypes to the test in a study of…
Read MoreGroup Therapy: Partnership Provides Counseling Services for Life Plan Community Residents
, Senior HousingLife Plan Community residents may benefit from access to counseling services, but these services are not always readily available. A study in Seniors Housing &…
Read MoreTRENDING NOW: “Gossip Robots” Being Programmed to Ease Loneliness in Assisted Living Residents
, TechnologyRobots are making their way into health care, used as a preventative measure to loneliness and a potential solution to staff shortages. McKnight’s Senior Living…
Read MoreWhich Countries Have the Most Positive Age Stereotypes?
, Aging & WellnessCultures around the world differ in how they refer to older adults, but is this due to the proportion of older adults in the population,…
Read MoreStrong Social Support Today Improves Tomorrow’s Physical & Mental Health
, Aging & WellnessIn a study that earned a 2020 Bronze Innovative Research on Aging Award, researchers investigated how and why social support influences older adults’ health. The…
Read MoreNeighborhood Watch: The Relationship between Physical Activity & Neighborhood Cohesion
, Aging & WellnessWhile physical activity is a key contributor to the health and well-being of older adults, many people are inactive. Neighborhood social cohesion—trust and strong ties…
Read MoreShelter from the Storm: How Assisted Living Communities Protect Residents in a Hurricane
, Senior HousingHurricane Irma, which made landfall in Florida in September 2017, was one of the most intense tropical storms to hit the region. A Seniors Housing…
Read MoreGrowing Gains: Older Adults Reap Multiple Benefits from Gardening
, Aging & WellnessGardening is associated with physical, psychological, and social benefits, but few studies have systematically investigated the benefits of gardening for older adults. In a recent…
Read MoreTRENDING NOW: A Shift to Older-Adult-Friendly Website Design
, TechnologyThe Wall Street Journal is reporting on a new trend that is making it easier for older adults to surf the net. Specifically, companies are…
Read MoreIs Your Workplace Bad for Older Employees’ Health?
, Senior HousingAge-related stereotypes and discrimination in the workplace are all too common. In a study that earned a 2020 Bronze Innovative Research on Aging Award, researchers…
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