In this exploration, we're focusing on the transformative impact of GPT-4 and AI in the Senior Living sector. These advancements are revolutionizing elder care, driving innovation, and paving the way for age-friendly solutions. Through personalized...
As our population ages, it's more important than ever to consider the impact of active aging, brain health, senior living, and affordable housing on the aging population. Active aging is a lifestyle approach that emphasizes involvement in physical...
With the aging of baby boomers, senior housing has become a hot topic. Many people are concerned about how they will pay for their parents' care while also saving money and planning for retirement. There is no easy answer to this question, but we...
Most of us have our own ideas about what senior living communities are like. Some believe that senior living community is interchangeable with the term nursing home but they are in fact two very different options for seniors. While many leading...
The generation gap is real. And it poses challenges for leaders in the workplace, especially when working with different age groups of employees who have very different perspectives on how to approach their careers and responsibilities at work. This...
Many Retirees are looking for a new lifestyle in retirement. They want to be active, intellectually stimulated, and intergenerational. Retirees are flocking to college towns because of the opportunities that abound there. Colleges offer more than...
Chris Guay, the founder, and CEO of Vitality Living is with me on today’s episode of Boomer Living. Vitality Living offers retirement living, assisted living, and memory care communities where residents can live purposefully and experience a...
How do you meet the needs of an older adult? You have to pay attention to what matters to them. You have to work with the wisdom and experience they bring to the table. You have to honor their life stories, paying attention to any losses or trauma...
Paul E. Griffin III, founder, CEO and President of Griffin Living, an award-winning development firm with a specialty in innovative senior living communities, with over 40 years in the industry. We discuss his experience in homebuilding and how that...
Michael Marley has a passion for helping families through difficult situations surrounding dementia. Long-term care has led him to counsel thousands of families. His goal is to help them come out of their crisis stronger and with the right next...
(5 of 5) - The pandemic has highlighted the resiliency of the human spirit across humanity. Here are (5 of 5) conversations, and I hope that you will enjoy this recording of friends and industry experts share their silver linings from 2020...
(4 of 5) - The pandemic has highlighted the resiliency of the human spirit across humanity. Here are (4 of 5) conversations, and I hope that you will enjoy this recording of friends and industry experts share their silver linings. Particularly...
The Caregiver’s Journey, discussing the 6 stages of caregiving - The importance of understanding older family relationships - What are some things the average person can do to maintain their mental health as they grow older? Why do you think it’s so...
Why is it so important that our older adults get vaccinated quickly? How does the vaccine work? What is different about this vaccine? (Myths and Facts) Logistics of the vaccines - Should the vaccine be mandatory for Senior Living Staff? How has the...
Differences in all types of senior housing - Healthy Aging and how senior living environments can support this - What to look for when considering senior housing for yourself or a loved one - What to consider as you are thinking about making this...
The current state of fitness in senior living - Misconceptions about aging and exercise – ie. Gentle exercise and stretching - How focusing on fitness can help senior living orgs to succeed post pandemic - Where to start for senior living orgs...
The next generation consumer that was coming even before COVID, and with that, the advent of affinity group senior living. Our COGENT brand will be the first to introduce true coliving created for seniors. What the continuum of care will mean to...
(3 of 5) - The pandemic has highlighted the resiliency of the human spirit across humanity, particularly those serving the older adults. It has made many people slow down and give them the time to think about what’s most important.
(2 of 5) - What is the “silver lining” in this crisis for you? In times of crisis, we must project optimism and look for opportunities and possibilities. We will survive this crisis and come out of it stronger if we work together, demonstrate...
(1 of 5) - 2020 has been an eventful year for all of us globally, particularly for healthcare workers and older adults in long-term care. However 2020 had silver linings that would stand out as astonishing triumphs of human achievement in any older...
Everyone ages differently - Why does senior living have to be a one-size fits all approach? Why not different? Why loneliness is different than social isolation – and how to tackle both? The looming housing affordability crisis Changing tastes/needs...
