Tag: dementia care

We’d like to thank everyone that came to the Proaging event last week at Vinson Hall. The room was packed and our speaker, Ms Nancy Ewald from Activity Connection gave a great seminar on what she sees as the future of activities and life enrichment for senior communities. Check some pictures here: Charles de Vilmorin, […]

Any industry can be qualified on how open it is to the rest of the economy, how easy it is to access decision makers and understand the underlying rules, vocabulary and how it functions. When looking at the confined spaces that our retirement communities are, one could assume that the senior care industry is quite […]

Linked Senior is proud to announce an event with Nancy Ewald, the founder of activityconnection.com. This event organized thanks to the help of the ProAging network will take place at the Vinson Hall Retirement Community on September 9th at noon.Here is the event description: Are you prepared to deliver the lifestyle that aging baby boomers […]

Hearing impairment refers to a decrease in the ability to understand sounds, particularly speech sounds. According to 2005 estimates by the World Health Organization (WHO), 278 million people worldwide have moderate to profound hearing loss in both ears. When it comes to older adults, hearing loss is one of the most common conditions. The National […]

ActivityConnection.com needs no introduction. With over 10% of the US market, it is the leading provider of services to Activity directors. Their website offers elegant turnkey tools that simplify and ease the job of activity staff and is used on a daily basis by thousands across the country and abroad.We are happy to announce that […]

>Steve Gurney’s speech at Vinson Hall on Thursday March 19th 2009 was very compelling and serves as a great platform for discussion for change on how we perceive the role of retirement communities in our society. After planning his move and spending a week at the Paul Spring senior Community in Alexandria, VA, Steve came […]