Just more than a week before the annual Heimlich Maneuver Day, the 96-year-old inventor of the 42-year-old technique reportedly used it for the first time in a real choking incident and saved the life...
Giving their regards
By
Lois A. Bowers
May 20, 2020
It’s not every day that four Broadway stars take requests from older adults, sing show tunes and pay tribute to long-term care workers, all in one performance. Especially during a pandemic. But that’s...
A fleeting moment
Sep 14, 2022
Residents of the Residence at Presque Isle Bay and their families recently were able to enjoy the uncommon opportunity of seeing a fleet of tall ships navigate Lake Erie. Find out more, and learn how...
Leaving words of thanks
Nov 23, 2022
Morning Pointe Senior Living communities across the southeastern United States set up Thankful Trees this month. Find out more, and learn how to submit your photos!
First date redux
Oct 26, 2022
Arabella of Longview recently recreated the first date of residents Eleanor and Jim Heinz. Learn more, and find out how to submit your photos!
Winging it at Westminster Place
Oct 19, 2022
Residents of Westminster Place in Evanston, IL, are learning improvisational comedy while strengthening their memories. Find out more, and learn how to submit your photos for consideration!
Love in the time of coronavirus
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 08, 2020
An Oakmont Senior Living resident recently watched her granddaughter get married in the parking lot of her senior living community. Find out more, and learn how to submit your photos!
Special delivery
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 18, 2020
Assisted living and nursing home residents are receiving pictures and letters from children of employees of Heart of Hospice – Acadiana in an effort to help mitigate the effects of social isolation....
Mardi party
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 04, 2020
Residents and staff members of Argent Court Assisted Living in Brenham, TX, recently celebrated Mardi Gras by listening to Cajun music, eating king cake, wearing handmade masks and lots of beads, and sharing...
Hitting it out of the park
Dec 18, 2019
Buckner Parkway Place resident Shirley Clark and Houston Astros player José Altuve have more in common than a love of baseball. Read more, and find out how to submit your photos!