Raging in Place

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  • May marks Older Americans Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the contributions and experiences of older adults across the nation. This year, as many of us in Generation X begin to seriously consider our own futures and the futures of…

  • For many of us navigating the landscape of mature adulthood, maintaining a healthy lifestyle becomes increasingly vital. Often, however, access to nutritious options poses a challenge. Good news for seniors in Pierce County: the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)…

  • The demographic shifts in the United States are no longer a distant forecast; they are the reality we are living. As the baby boomer generation continues its march into retirement, the demand for elder care services is surging, creating a…

  • For many in the Generation X demographic, the conversations around aging are becoming less hypothetical and more immediate. We find ourselves increasingly concerned with the well-being of our parents, and perhaps, with a subtle glance in the mirror, our own…

  • For many, mobility means independence. It ensures access to jobs, education, and healthcare. Yet, people who rely on power wheelchairs and other mobility equipment have faced frustratingly long repair times. These delays, often weeks or months, stemmed from manufacturer restrictions…

  • The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) has chosen seven recipients for its 2025 Community Development Assistance Program (CDAP). This program offers vital planning and technical support to improve life quality across metro Atlanta. The selected projects tackle key regional issues, such…

  • Alaska Offers a Blueprint for Independence A recent article from HousingWire highlights Alaska’s proactive approach to supporting its aging population, emphasizing the growing desire among older adults to remain in their own homes as they age. Recognizing the significant increase…

  • For many in Generation X, the idea of staying in our own homes as we age is becoming a real consideration. Indeed, a Door County, Wisconsin, nonprofit is providing valuable resources to help make this happen. Do Good Door County…

  • The St. Albert Housing Coalition is revisiting HomeShare, an innovative concept that could significantly benefit older homeowners and those needing affordable housing. First introduced in 2020, matching homeowners with individuals seeking a place to live is again a focus. HomeShare…

  • Many have reached for an energy drink to combat fatigue or meet deadlines. These drinks often contain taurine, a naturally occurring amino acid also found in meat, fish, and eggs, which our bodies produce. Taurine has even been explored for…

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