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So Much Life to Live!

landsended wrote 1 day ago: Redwood Town Court Escondido, California Redwood Town Court is a retirement community locate … more →

Tags: Seniors, Retirement communities, Retire, Senior Living, California, Assisted Living, Retirebug, escondido, Redwood Town Court

Research and development work relating to assistive technology 2008-09 - UK Department of Health - 9 July 20092 comments

kinwahlin wrote 1 week ago: Research and development work relating to assistive technology 2008-09 – UK Department of Heal … more →

Tags: Aged Care / Geriatrics, Chronic Disease Mgmt, Occupational Therapy, Assistive Technology, Disability

A Unique Retirement Oasis

landsended wrote 1 week ago: mountain view Westminster Gardens A Unique Retirement Oasis Westminster Gardens is a unique retireme … more →

Tags: Retirement, Retire, Senior Living, California, active living, Assisted Living, Westminster Gardens, Retirebug, CCRC

ADAPT :: Obama Administration Continues Institutional Bias in Healthcare Reform..1 comment

wisp-o'-the-will wrote 1 week ago: There are any number of things I could say right now.. I won’t.. I think this most needs to qu … more →

Tags: Disability, walking in these shoes, Adapt, Barack Obama, CCA, Civil Rights, class act, disability self advocacy, Edward Kennedy

We can all learn what charity is from the Cisco Foundation

livefreeordie wrote 1 week ago: Update: There are rumors floating around the internet that the Cisco Foundation regrets giving money … more →

Tags: California, Companies That Help The Mentally Ill, charitable giving, cisco, Cisco Foundation, Independent Living Center, SVILC, Terry Alberstein

Zara's message 8th July 2009

equality2025 wrote 1 week ago: Hi everyone, Zara Todd This week’s Wednesday blog is from me, Zara, the Deputy Chair of Equality 202 … more →

Tags: convention of disability rights, engagement, Events/Meetings, single equality, working with government, 2015, Being Equal, BME disabled people, Deaf Young People

Retirement Communities Today?

ritayoungallen wrote 1 week ago: When retirement communities began in the 60’s, the focus was primarily on healthcare with the presen … more →

Tags: Retirement, Assisted Living, memory care, specialty care, Community, Skilled Care, nursing home

Live Independence in a BIG way

lorayneham wrote 1 week ago: Today on the radio show, 1150AM, KKNW 8-9AM 1st Monday of the month, I took callers for the first on … more →

Tags: Healthy Living, Ramblings and Wisdom, Spirit Speaks, change, Choice, Empowered choice, Independence, living in the moment, Lorayne Ham

Discuss long term care with your parents, before they need it1 comment

Stan Cohen wrote 1 week ago: Laura Bramly Elder Care Read I was reading a post by Phil Bosta (thanks for providing so much mater … more →

Tags: Family, Senior Living, aging adults, Alzheimer's, Assisted Living, Communal Living, dementia, family burden, Family Issues

When Life Gives You Onions...

Renzie wrote 2 weeks ago: make onion soup with Renzie Baluyut. They say the hallmark of any good cook is how he makes soup. Pe … more →

Tags: bachelor living, Cooking with Renzie, Renzie on Food, Renzie on Living Solo, french onion soup, living solo, Renzie on Cooking

Living Solo: 10 Tips For Cleaning Your Toilet

Renzie wrote 2 weeks ago: notes on Living Solo with Renzie Baluyut. Cleaning a toilet is never a fun thing, but it HAS to be d … more →

Tags: bachelor living, Getting Things Done, Home Management, Renzie on Living Solo, Renzie on Work-Life Balance, cleaning a toilet, Home Safety, Housecleaning, how to clean a toilet

An active retirement life

chateaucupertino wrote 2 weeks ago: How will you engage yourself once you retire? Have you ever thought about what you would like to do … more →

Tags: upscale retirement home, Chateau Cupertino in California

New NARIC Publication: RehabWire for June 2009

naricspotlight wrote 3 weeks ago: We just posted the June 2009 issue of our RehabWire newsletter. This issue features the Rehabilitati … more →

Tags: Fact Sheet, publications, participation, RehabWire, Community Living, research and training centers

Nutrition for Seniors

landsended wrote 3 weeks ago: Nutrition and Aging Making sure that seniors are eating well is an important part of aging.  Getting … more →

Tags: Retirement, Nutrition, Seniors, Healthy Living, 55 and over, Retirement communities, Staying Healthy

Retiring in the RV

landsended wrote 3 weeks ago: Retirement on the Road For the adventure seekers and road warriors, retirement is coming at 60 mph! … more →

Tags: Retirement, RV, Travel, on the road, Motorhome

Pray for non-revolution

specialgathering wrote 3 weeks ago: On Sunday, I received a “comment” from Iran regarding the “Give Us a King” e … more →

Tags: mental retardation, developmental disabilities, Special Gathering, mentally challenged community, self advocacy, church, Supervision, Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities, Christianity

Live it: Federal initiatives in response to Olmstead

naricspotlight wrote 3 weeks ago: The White House and the Departments of Housing and Urban Development and Health and Human Services t … more →

Tags: Grant/scholarship opportunity, Project, Community Living, hhs, housing, HUD, Olmstead, participation

Living Solo: 10 Essential Food Items For the Bachelor Lifestyle

Renzie wrote 3 weeks ago: Living Solo Tips with Renzie Baluyut. Cooking is great, and so is eating out and taking out.  But wh … more →

Tags: bachelor living, Cooking with Renzie, Renzie on Food, Renzie on Health and Nutrition, Renzie on Living Solo, Bread, Cookies, Crackers, Fruit

A Slave is still a slave

specialgathering wrote 1 month ago: This is an excellent comment received from Tony Piantine regarding the post on Saturday, June 13, an … more →

Tags: Advocacy, Christianity, church, developmental disabilities, Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities, mental retardation, mentally challenged community, Special Gathering, Autism Spectrum


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