Aging Gracefully

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Elder Fashion And The Power of Win-Wins

It may be a cliche, but it's so true: Collaborations that create win-wins make things better.

2009-08-05 10:14:00 View
Jack LaLanne Was Right, By Dr. Patrick Roden

Jack LaLanne was right writes Dr. Patrick Roden at Home by Choice.

2009-08-14 12:44:00 View
"Hurricane Hazel", the 88-year old mayor of 6th largest city in Canada

 One of Canada's best-known and longest serving mayors, this hockey-playing dynamo is still going strong and serving her community at age 88.

2009-08-24 14:27:00 View
50 Tips for Aging Gracefully From Ecumen

The people of Ecumen – our customers and employees – know a lot about aging gracefully. Following are 50 tips from them for aging gracefully:

2009-09-15 10:13:00 View
The Boss and 84-Year-Old Fan Dancing in the Dark

Love this video of Bruce Springsteen and one of his favorite fans.

2009-09-25 15:15:00 View
When Will Target Stores Embrace Aging?

Hopefully Target will start carrying designer Michael Graves new signature style product line for seniors and others living with disabilities.

2009-10-08 11:19:00 View
Why are all the REALLY Old People Women?

Most of the oldest people are women.  Why?

2009-10-14 18:18:00 View
Video: Insights on Aging From Ecumen Customers

Ecumen customers at Lakeview Commons in Maplewood, Minn., share insights on aging.

2009-10-19 14:27:00 View
Connie Goldman's New Book Explores Women's Insights on Aging

Connie Goldman's new book, "Who Am I . . . Now that I'm Not Who I Was?" is a gift of conversations that can make a difference.

2009-11-23 09:58:00 View
Medical Students, Seminarians Move to Senior Housing to Live and Learn

University of Minnesota physician sees win-win learning with new collaboration.

2009-12-16 09:30:00 View
Not Part of a Lost Generation - Food for Thought on the Future

Food for thought on the future by a 20-year-old looking ahead.

2010-01-08 10:36:00 View
Changing Aging in Bayfield, Wisconsin, Through CORE

Picturesque community on Wisconsin's North Shore is changing aging.

2010-02-16 16:48:00 View
Ruben Berg - A Senior Olympian Who Made Living Better

Ruben Berg, who died on Monday, made living - and swimming - better.

2010-02-25 18:00:00 View
The Upside of Old Age

Good post today on the New York Times web site by a physician on mistaken perspectives of aging.

2010-03-02 16:25:00 View
University of Minnesota Seeking People for Alzheimer's and Exercise Study

A great research and exercise opportunity at the University of Minnesota for people with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's.

2010-03-05 17:01:00 View
The Tenacity Factor

It's not easy getting old, we've heard time and again. Sometimes it just takes stick-to-it-ness to finish the race. Literally.

2010-03-15 08:59:00 View
Grow Old if You Want to Get Better at Solving Conflict

New University of Michigan research shows wisdom does really come with age.  (We at Ecumen knew that.)

2010-04-08 16:37:00 View
LGBT Elders' Challenges Highlighted in Outing Age

Report is an update to the groundbreaking Outing Age report in 2000.

2010-04-08 17:06:00 View
Grandparents Walking All The Way Around Lake Superior, Adventures in Aging Part 2

Grandparentsare  taking a walking trek all the way around Lake Superior.

2010-05-03 17:36:00 View
CrossFit: Intergenerational fitness at its best

This will change your life. Yeah, who hasn’t heard that before about a fitness regimen? Ellen

2010-07-19 14:36:00 View