Looking at wisdom from the perspective of older adults
What is wisdom? What makes someone wise? How does someone acquire wisdom? The Mather Institute set out to answer those and other questions in a survey of…Read More
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Volunteering would feel good even if it didn’t have health benefits. But it does
After retiring from 35 years as a teacher, Jeff Kellert began volunteering as a tutor and helped with monthly dinners at his synagogue. Later, he got certified…Read More
Two-tower luxury senior living community features wellness and biophilic elements
Anew, two-building, 27-story senior living community in Tysons, Va., emphasizes wellness and biophilic design elements. The Mather, a luxury community for adults aged 62 and older, is situated…Read More
Press Releases
Mather Institute Study Provides Critical Insights into Generation X Often Dubbed the “MTV Generation”
Evanston, IL (February 6, 2024) – Today, Mather Institute, the research arm of Mather, an 83-year-old not-for profit organization dedicated to creating Ways to Age…Read More
Landmark Research Shows Improved Wellness for Residents of Life Plan Communities
Evanston, IL (April 27, 2023) – This week, Mather Institute, the research area of Mather, an 82-year-old not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating Ways to Age WellSM, announced findings…Read More
Mather’s employment initiative receives matching support from City of Evanston
Mather, an 82-year-old not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating Ways to Age Well, together with the City of Evanston, are creating opportunities for youth and young…Read More
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