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scheric 's List: Changing Aging
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May 26, 09
Walter Bruening, America’s oldest man living fully at 112, illuminates the beauty of changing aging.
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Dec 16, 08
Art Tysk is a staple at the Minnesota Prep Bowl, having sold programs at the event since the 1920’s.
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Sep 09, 08
Why are Sens. Obama & McCain mum on long term care financing reform? Find out with Ecumen's latest whitepaper as covered in the NY Times.
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May 29, 08
The title above comes from the Dylan Thomas poem and I encourage you to take a moment and follow the link and listen to it. It’s about death and dying, not a particularly popular topic for the young, but the ghost that haunts anyone past fifty.
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May 29, 08
Blogs aren't just for kids anymore. If you want to have a good time blog surfing today, make sure you hit Cowtown Pattie I dare you not to fall in love with her. She has been a guest blogger over at Time Goes By, another site I highly recommend
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May 29, 08
Mommybloggers are a well-known sub-genre of blogging as are daddybloggers, political bloggers, tech bloggers, cooking bloggers, women bloggers and even blogging bloggers. It is time for Elderbloggers to be recognized as an important and fast-growing segme
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May 29, 08
I’m about to put an “Elder Blogger” badge in my sidebar, and I just got this from an old, yes — a VERY old friend…
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May 29, 08
The Washington Post calls Time Goes By “the quintessential seniors’ blog,” . . . AARP calls its author Ronni Bennett (in the cool photo montage above), “the dean of older bloggers,” . . . And we’re fortunate to have her insights today at Ecumen’s Changi
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May 29, 08
My issue, my main interest, my reason to be in the blogosphere is the topic of aging. If I can’t relate a post to aging, I don’t write it – at least not for Time Goes By and BlogHer.
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Apr 30, 08
There are a lot of senior housing and aging services professionals in a whole bunch of different professional sectors from journalism to technology to health care to development, but there are few online resourcs to bring them together. I want to share wi
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- Now you’re seeing a number of social networking sites geared toward baby boomers. Matt Richtel wrote about several of the emerging “boomer” sites in a recent N.Y. Times article entitled “The Graying of the Web.” Current sites include: rezoom (which bills itself for the ageless generation), Boomj, and Boomertown. - scheric on 2007-09-21
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- We hear a lot about how people don’t want to move to nursing homes and we’re all familiar with the stereotypes. Funeral homes are another place that aren’t high on people’s priority lists. And they, too, have plenty of stereotypes that aren’t too uplifting. - scheric on 2007-07-20
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- Aging services provider Ecumen, Minnesota’s largest non-profit senior housing company, has expanded with the launch of its senior housing development partnership TEAM Ecumen.Collaborating with Ecumen in this endeavor are Minneapolis-based Adolfson & Peterson Construction, who will serve as general contractor on Ecumen-led projects, and St. Paul-based Pope Associates, who will be the lead architect. - scheric on 2007-06-22
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- Entrepreneur Berry Brunk and blogger (He blogs at Future of Senior Housing) shares a quote from a new study about aging in place and assisted living from the National Investment Center - scheric on 2007-06-15
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- For most people, the current long-term care insurance product isn’t it. Most baby boomers find long-term care insurance difficult to understand. And baby boomers see it as a product they won’t need for years, so they don’t even consider it today. - scheric on 2007-05-17
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Former Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s husband, suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, has a romance with another woman, and the former justice is thrilled — even visits with the new couple while they hold hands on the porch swing — because it is a relief to see her husband of 55 years so content. - scheric on 2007-11-21