May is Older Americans Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the contributions and achievements of older adults, as well as to raise awareness about issues affecting older Americans. The observance was established in 1963 by President John F. Kennedy as “Senior Citizens Month,”…
Over the last month, we have been hosting meetings throughout the County to revisit the results of the Door County Age-in-Place survey specific to the different areas and review the most promising answer to the concerns expressed by our residents. The solution…the Village model. …
Spring is coming and I’m a fan of the garden which got me thinking about the rewards of gardening as I age, besides the great vegetables and herbs. Gardening has long been known to provide a range of benefits for people of all ages….
Digital equity and inclusion are important considerations when it comes to the use of technology by older adults to age in place. Digital equity refers to the concept of ensuring that everyone has equal access to the technology and digital resources they need to…
Easter and passover are joyous holidays for many people, but it can also be a difficult time for older adults, particularly those who are lonely or isolated. The holidays can highlight feelings of sadness and even grief, especially for those who have lost loved…
