Category: Engage As You Age News
By Ben Lewis November 2, 2010
People often say that good things come to those who wait. When it comes to taking care of an aging parent or partner that usually is NOT the case. Fans of the San Francisco Giants waited over fifty years for them to win a World Series championship. Last night horns and cheers were heard throughout… Read more »
Posted in Caring for an Aging Parent, Dementia and Alzheimer's, Engage As You Age News, Long-Term Care Insurance
Tagged adult day care, alzheimer's care, alzheimer's care in Larkspur, caregiving, caregiving services, caring for an aging parent, dementia care, eldercare, financial planning for retirement, homecare, long-term care insurance
By Ben Lewis November 1, 2010
About 3 months ago it did not look like the San Francisco Giants were going to make it to the playoffs (let alone the World Series!). Engage As You Age scheduled a panel discussion at the Larkspur Library for Monday, November 1st, 2010. We had no idea that Buster Posey would go on a tear… Read more »
Posted in Engage As You Age News, SF Bay Area Aging Events
Tagged 2010 world series, 400 magnolia avenue, ben lewis, brian wilson, caregiving, engage as you age, fear the beard, homecare, larkspur library, long-term care insurance, san francisco giants, senior care 101
By Ben Lewis October 22, 2010
I recently spoke at the Palo Alto Parkinson’s Support Group. It is led by Robin Riddle and meets monthly at Avenidas Village in Palo Alto. I was one of two speakers at the event. Greg Hartwell from Homecare California (a homecare agency in Los Altos) spoke about interdisciplinary team-based care and focused on finding ways… Read more »
By Ben Lewis September 4, 2010
Bay Area Summit, A Quarterly Newsletter for Midlife and Older Adults recently wrote an article on Engage As You Age. The article, “Engaging While Aging: What’s Good for the Brain is Good for the Soul,” describes our services that many residents of assisted living and continuing care retirement homes have benefited from. It also captures… Read more »
By Ben Lewis June 27, 2010
The Belvedere-Tiburon Library in Marin County will host a senior week from Tuesday, July 13th through Friday, July 16th. This will be a great event for Marin County residents that are interested in learning about homecare, caregiving, aging in place, Alzheimer’s disease in Marin, dementia and anything else related to being an elder or having… Read more »
By Ben Lewis April 14, 2010
Engage As You Age is excited about its very own Activity Specialist, Caitlyn Louchard, starring as Emily Dickinson in the play Tell It Slant. A musical drama about the youthful love of poet Emily Dickinson, Tell It Slant, will have a month-long run at the SouthSide Theater in Building D at the Fort Mason Center…. Read more »
By Ben Lewis March 24, 2010
Engage As You Age is 1 of 30 finalists in the Vertical Response New Deal Contest. Please vote for us. You’ll need to create an account with Vertical Response. We’ll put the money towards providing Engage As You Age’s 1×1 visits to a lower-income senior in the San Francisco Bay Area. CLICK HERE to see… Read more »
By Ben Lewis March 6, 2010
The Castro Courier just wrote a great article on Engage As You Age in their March edition. The neighborhood newspaper is based out of San Francisco. The Castro Theater, Dolores Park and other attractions are part of the area. Click here to read the it!
By Ben Lewis March 1, 2010
Engage As You Age has a page on Facebook (with 170 fans and counting!). Become a fan of us on Facebook and you’ll not only hear about our latest blog entries but also hear about Facebook-only discounts for new and existing clients. Are you a senior that would like to learn how to get on… Read more »
By Ben Lewis February 19, 2010
Our CBS 5 TV Special is now up on our website (in the videos section). You can also see the videos in this blog:
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