- Date
- Mar 5th, 2010 5:01pm
- Author
- Eric Schubert
- Category
- Alzheimer's Care
A great research and exercise opportunity at the University of Minnesota for people with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's.
Continue Reading "University of Minnesota Seeking People for Alzheimer's and Exercise Study"
- Date
- Mar 4th, 2010 10:04am
- Author
- Eric Schubert
- Category
- long-term care
Senior housing and senior services are the ultimate social profession. Social media is made for us.
Continue Reading "The Opportunity for Social Media in Senior Housing and Services"
- Date
- Mar 2nd, 2010 4:36pm
- Author
- Eric Schubert
- Category
- Jim Klobuchar
Jim Klobuchar opines on how expensive printer cartridges are signs of something bigger.
Continue Reading "Jim Klobuchar - Dwindling Candidates for Trust"
- Date
- Mar 2nd, 2010 4:25pm
- Author
- Eric Schubert
- Category
- living fully
Good post today on the New York Times web site by a physician on mistaken perspectives of aging.
Continue Reading "The Upside of Old Age"
- Date
- Feb 26th, 2010 12:40pm
- Author
- Helen Rickman
- Category
- Alzheimer's Care
Marysue Moses uses a bit of the Bard of Avon to exercise minds in Tales from a Trunk: Shakespearience.
Continue Reading "What's Shakespeare got to do with dementia?!"
- Date
- Feb 25th, 2010 6:00pm
- Author
- Eric Schubert
- Category
- living fully
Ruben Berg, who died on Monday, made living - and swimming - better.
Continue Reading "Ruben Berg - A Senior Olympian Who Made Living Better"
- Date
- Feb 22nd, 2010 4:56pm
- Author
- Eric Schubert
- Category
- long-term care
Some more signs of changing aging - an increase in marijuana use among seniors.
Continue Reading "More Seniors are Smoking Marijauna"
- Date
- Feb 22nd, 2010 3:29pm
- Author
- Eric Schubert
- Category
- senior housing
Interesting story on National Public Radio today illustrates how important exercise is as we age.
Continue Reading "Why We Gain Weight As We Age"
- Date
- Feb 22nd, 2010 12:29pm
- Author
- Eric Schubert
- Category
- living fully
Twin Cities Business Magazine publisher Vance Opperman tells Wall Street Journal Editor-in-Chief that older people move America and should be celebrated, not denigrated.
Continue Reading "Rock On, Dick Clark: Vance Opperman's Letter to the Wall Street Journal"
- Date
- Feb 22nd, 2010 12:05pm
- Author
- Eric Schubert
- Category
- lifelong learning
Join Ecumen at the social media workshop in Washington D.C. on Wednesday.
Continue Reading "Future of Aging Services Conference - Social Media Workshop"