A Conversation with Helen Dennis, Best-Selling Author, Columnist & Lecturer on Aging and Retirement
THE TAKEAWAY: “We do not need to be satisfied just to survive- to thrive is an intention.”Helen Dennis ‘Renewment’: The pleasure of finding time for friendships, the chance to think about success as personal fulfillment in later life, the...
A Conversation with the Founders of Ourselves: Gretchen Addi, Margaret Tung & Emily Varnam
THE TAKEAWAY: “Many women want a place to experiment with movement in a safe way – some also want to get back to this high or rush they had as a young person when doing something physical.”Gretchen Addi”We heard over and over again that people...
A Conversation with John Zeisel, President and Co-Founder of Hearthstone Alzheimer Care
THE TAKEAWAY: “Part of wellbeing includes identity, security, connectedness, autonomy, meaningfulness, growth and joy. Without creativity on the part of designers and those who design the engagement programs you miss the joy part…The ultimate goal is to...
A Conversation with Cathy Spensley and Erica Solway on Virtual Care and Virtual Community
THE TAKEAWAY: Some Facts: Everybody is experiencing loneliness and isolation, not just older adultsOlder adults want to be digitally connected (after so many years of enticing them).Telehealth is here to stay. Call To Action: We have to provide access to care...