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Trend Survey Reveals Future of Senior Living Communities

Maintaining Resident Independence a Top Priority Evanston, Ill. (May 19, 2009) – Older adults who anticipate moving to a senior living community can look forward to…Read More

Aging Well Magazine: “Diversity in Culture”

As the proportion of culturally diverse elders increases, practitioners must recognize cultural differences and help caregivers adapt to disparate attitudes, values, and…Read More

Mather LifeWays and American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging To Co-host Research “Brain Trust” Meeting

Evanston, Ill. (February 18, 2009) – Mather LifeWays, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating “Ways to Age Well,” and the American Association of Homes and Services…Read More

Positive Aging Conference to Be Held At Three Chicago-Area Locations

November 12 Event to Focus on Achieving Purpose In the Second Half of Life Evanston, IL, October 13, 2008 —  Chicago-area residents will have the opportunity to participate…Read More

Pioneer Press/Aging Well: “Diet and exercise help the mind and the body”

There’s no mistaking that diet and exercise play an important role in keeping our bodies in shape and our health in optimal condition, but one key body part you may not…Read More

Chicago Hospital News: “Aging Well at Mather LifeWays”

Elder care has really come a long way over the last few generations. Leading the charge in demanding higher levels of quality elder care and innovative services are baby boomers,…Read More

Journal on Active Aging: “The state of wellness programs in CCRCs”

Programming, design and operations contribute to a culture of wellness in continuing care retirement communities, according to a recent national study. Read More >>

Mather LifeWays Disaster Preparedness Program Reaches 50 States

More than 12,000 People Nationwide Receive PREPARE  Disaster Preparedness Training Focusing on Needs of Older Adults Evanston, Ill. (April 11, 2008) – Mather LifeWays, a…Read More

Provider Magazine: “CCRCs Embrace Wellness”

Designing continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) for wellness—not illness—is now the focus in senior living, according to some experts in the field of senior…Read More

Long-Term Living Magazine: “Wellness Comes to Senior Care”

First national survey identifies changing expectations for LTC Read More >>

The Explorer: “Punch Up What You Wolf Down”

If you’re in a diet rut, modifying your own menu can be one of the easiest, least expensive ways to feel better and enjoy a full and active lifestyle. By paying attention to…Read More

National Study Reveals State Of Wellness Programs In Senior Living Communities

The passion and energy of the Baby Boomer generation has redefined society for decades. Now, as this generation heads into retirement, its lifeaffirming values have spurred a…Read More