August 25, 2009 – 6:50 pm
Engage As You Age is one of two businesses currently featured on San Francisco Bay Area CBS affiliate channel 5′s business profile page. Click here to see the video which features Engage As You Age’s Founder Ben Lewis discussing the unique services that it provides for older adults and seniors throughout the San Francisco Bay [...]
August 24, 2009 – 12:26 am
Engage As You Age is excited to be participating in the 2009 Montclair Jazz and Wine Festival. We’ll have a table in the Wellness Village which will feature not only us but nutritional consultants, natural chefs and progressive health industry partners. There will also be informative talks, educational games and something for all family members [...]
August 20, 2009 – 12:38 am
Shirley Coen, an 85-year-old retiree, recently broke a bench-press record for 80-something women. She managed to lift 55 pounds even though she hadn’t started working out until two months before she set the record! Eager to keep her mind and body active and engaged, Coen says that “Age doesn’t count. Do what you can, when [...]
August 18, 2009 – 1:44 am
The National Institute on Aging recently funded a study that provided a comprehensive review of cognitive enrichment studies. The study found that physical exercise, social engagement and intellectually stimulating pursuits may enhance or at the very least preserve cognitive functioning as we age. Other findings from the study include: those that were socially engaged and [...]
August 15, 2009 – 4:44 pm
On September 9th, Family Support Services of the Bay Area will have their next kinship support group and workshop in East Oakland. This group is for grandchildren, children and any relatives that are involved in caring or caregiving for anyone. The group will meet from 10 AM till Noon and will meet on the 2nd [...]
August 12, 2009 – 7:17 pm
Engage As You Age’s founder Ben Lewis will be on San Francisco Bay Area local television station CBS 5 @ 7:22 pm for a 5-minute interview TONIGHT!
On September 16th, the Institute on Aging is sponsoring a program on Capacity: What is it? How do we assess it? What happens when we lose it? The program description states that: “This program will provide an overview of decision-making capacity in older adults. Focusing on financial, medical, cultural, legal and ethical topics, presenters from [...]
Engage As You Age is excited to announce that it will be featured on the Comcast Small Business Spotlight on CBS 5 at 7:22 PM on Wednesday, August 12th. Ben Lewis, the Founder of Engage As You Age, will be interviewed for 5 minutes and will discuss the inter-generational connections that Engage As You Age [...]
Remy Charlip has illustrated/authored 33 children’s books. He’s socialized with Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns, John Cage and many others. He’s even invented a new type of choreography known as “airmail dances.” He did all of this before his 76th birthday. Charlip, now 80, suffered a stroke 4 years ago but has continued to engage in [...]
