GoWish Cards: End-of-Life Planning Made Easier for the Family
It has become a Thanksgiving holiday tradition for my family to converge on my home in Atlanta from parts far and near. While my husband… Read More
Local Senior Club Blends Latino and American Holiday Traditions
Many years ago, in his native Buenos Aires, Armando Mónaco was an actor and newscaster. On a recent Friday, the 67-year-old retiree portrayed the lead… Read More
Tips for Holiday Visits to Nursing Homes
During the holiday season, long-term care facilities receive a high volume of visits from families, friends, local organizations, and faith-based groups. These visits are extremely… Read More
Dementia: What’s the Latest?
This person is Victoria Helmly, and I had the opportunity to ask her a handful of my biggest questions about Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias…. Read More
Volunteering: Spread the Love
Wilma Jenkins has always known that she wanted to be a teacher. Even after turning 80 years old, she is doing what she loves: education…. Read More
How-To: Listen to What’s Next ATL’s Golden Girls Podcast
Great news. ARC is putting out a podcast! Better yet, there’s an entire episode that focuses on an aging issue—specifically, the trend of “Golden Girls”… Read More
Running into your 70’s: Older Athletes Find Success on the Roads
Sue Landa, 62, saw an ad for the 2012 Disney World Half Marathon and convinced some girlfriends to sign up with her. Two months before the event, she thought, “I guess I should buy some sneakers…”
The Darker Side of Estate Sales
The estate sale industry is largely unregulated, and there are plenty of opportunities to get scammed. Learn what you can do to prevent these scams from happening to you.
Event Highlight: Profiles in Positive Aging
Every year, Leading Age Georgia compiles profiles of individuals from all socioeconomic and geographic backgrounds who exemplify positive aging.
Driverless Cars – the Future is Near
While we might not be in the Jetsons’ version of the future with flying cars yet, we are getting closer to a future with driverless vehicles.
Waiting for the Rain: The Importance of Preparation
To mitigate this risk of long-term damage, it is vitally important for our communities — and families — to prepare for these threats.
