5-Year Study Aims to Prove Benefits of Life Plan Community Living
A five-year study of more than 2,000 life plan community residents by the Mather LifeWays Institute on Aging and Northwestern University will try to determine…Read More
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Mather LifeWays, Northwestern Launch Study on Life Plan Community Benefits
To date, no studies have been conducted to determine the impact that living in a life plan community has on seniors’ long-term health and wellness…Read More
How Universities Are Making a Case for Senior Housing
Several universities have made inroads lately in educating students about senior living as a career path. Programs at Washington State University, the University of Southern…Read More
Mather LifeWays Institute on Aging Announces Promising Practices Award Winners
Innovation involving brain health, and intergenerational collaboration were key elements to the programs selected by Mather LifeWays Institute on Aging as winners of its annual…Read More
Older Adults Can #AgeWell Using Social Media Tips
Evanston, IL (January 11, 2017) – Mather LifeWays, a thought leader in providing solutions and residences for older adults, announces a recent initiative sharing research-based…Read More
Prepare Now for the Coming Shift in Resident Engagement
If offering an extensive variety of activities to residents on your life plan community (formerly known as continuing care retirement community) campus is your idea…Read More
Innovators Blur the Line between Hotels and Senior Housing
Innovative senior housing ideas are plentiful—but there are several opportunities for improvement, and industry leaders are still looking toward the hospitality industry for answers. That’s according…Read More
How ‘Emotional Labor’ Burns Out Senior Living Staff
Senior living frontline staff learn to master many skills on the job—including, as it turns out, a type of behavior that they feel is expected…Read More
Mather LifeWays Institute on Aging Announces Promising Practices Award Winners
Innovations involving day trips to farms and practicing on no-pedal bicycles are among the programs selected by Mather LifeWays Institute on Aging as winners of…Read More
Keeping Residents Happy May Keep Them Healthy
It’s amazing what a difference a positive mindset can have on older adults’ resilience and well-being. I recently heard from a woman who is struggling…Read More
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