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Boomers & Seniors
Retirement, purpose, aging in place, and intergenerational connection and care.
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California woman, 72, spent $280K building a tiny home in her backyard so she never has to move into a retirement home
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (667+ words) Most people would not like to spend their twilight years in a nursing home, but many find themselves with no other choice. One California couple has put hundreds of thousands of dollars into making sure they have other choices. “After…...
Dare to dream!
1+ week, 5+ day ago (638+ words) Orthodox Jews show increasing interest in the hope and future offered by Yeshua. It is hardly surprising when Jews the world over – pilloried and persecuted for millennia – express their longing for peace and security. It’s a cry of the heart…...
Building Homes and Communities for When We Age, a Shelterforce Webinar — Shelterforce
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1798+ words) Longer lifespans, evolving household structures, and growing care demands are changing people’s housing needs. In this webinar, panelists highlight policies and practices that can support housing and community in an aging society. Illustration by Victor Bizar Gómez Below is a…...
Canadian seniors hope new technology can help them stay in their homes longer
1+ week, 3+ day ago (266+ words) CTV News - On National Seniors Day, Oct 1, older adults at nine sites in seven provinces got hands-on demonstrations of technology designed to help them age at home Chris Blodgett, 70, came to the AGE-WELL showcase at the University of Prince Edward…...
Ministry developing 'Senior Citizen Experience Bank"
1+ week, 4+ day ago (565+ words) Kathmandu, Oct 1: The Ministry of Women, Children, Gender and Sexual Minorities and Social Security has forwarded a process to develop 'Senior Citizen Experience Bank' with an objective of preserving and transferring the senior citizens' life-long knowledge, skills, experiences and life-lessons…...
Staying Connected: Mobility, Access and Community Participation in Later Life
1+ week, 4+ day ago (289+ words) Connection to community life is shaped by the availability and accessibility of resources, places and services, as well as mobility options that support continued participation. For older adults, these factors can shape community participation and overall wellbeing. As Central Indiana’s…...
3 in 4 Americans over 50 want to grow old at home, but most houses aren't ready to grow old with them
1+ week, 4+ day ago (830+ words) Three in four Americans over 50 want to grow old in their current home, according to AARP. But wanting to stay and having a home that supports aging in place are two different things. Only 10% of U.S. housing qualifies as “aging-ready.” Most…...
The best time to prepare a home for aging is before you need a lot of care. Here are six places to start
1+ week, 4+ day ago (891+ words) Ask someone over 50 where they want to live as they get older and the answer is almost always the same: right where they are. According to AARP’s 2024 Home and Community Preferences Survey, 75% of adults 50 and older want to remain in…...
For some, an old-age home is a refuge. For others, a way to live independently
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1677+ words) Published: 01 Oct 2026, 01:09 AM “I have nowhere else to go. Where would I go? I have no home of my own. This is my address now. I never imagined I would have nowhere to go in old age. If I had…...
They built tiny homes for their parents, couldn't afford nursing homes
2+ week, 19+ hour ago (655+ words) Instead of emptying their wallets to pay for nursing homes, Americans are building tiny houses, renovating sheds, or buying trailers for loved ones....