Author Archives: EngAGE
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Have you subscribed to the EngAGE Blog by e-mail but you aren’t receiving your daily e-mail updates? Check to make sure you’ve confirmed your e-mail subscription. Our e-mail service, Feedburner, sends a confirmation e-mail to all new subscribers and unless … Continue reading
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News from Burbank Senior Artists Colony: The Boyfriend Live in London
The collaboration between Entelechy Theatre, London, England, and The Burbank (CA) Players blossomed into a live international performance! Gathering together at 7:30 am because of the time difference, five Burbank Senior Artist Colony residents recently acted to an audience of … Continue reading
Posted in Acting, Burbank Senior Artists Colony, Video
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Native American Senior Housing Options
Here are three new interesting senior housing projects being developed now for Native Americans: North Carolina: The Tribal District 12 Lumbee Heritage Elders Court includes ten 1,250 square foot single-family homes (handicapped-accessible and energy efficient) for Lumbee Tribe members ages 55 and over, as well … Continue reading
America in Color: 1939-1943
Click here to see a truly wonderful historical photo blog post from the Denver Post. From the website: “These images, by photographers of the Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information, are some of the only color photographs taken of the … Continue reading
Posted in Art/Architecture
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New Tech Solutions for Elder Care
“I’ve Fallen and I Can’t Tweet,” the title of a post on the Reuters Money website, is an amusing play on the well-known commercial with the tagline, “I’ve fallen and I can’t get up.” But the reality is that falls are … Continue reading
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Financial Assistance for Prescription Drugs
Many people need help paying for prescriptions, so a central clearinghouse that would facilitate finding out how to get that help would be great. Fortunately, it exists in the form of Partnership for Prescription Assistance. From their website: “Our mission is to … Continue reading
Posted in Finances, Health, Retirement/Senior Services
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Connecting Seniors and Youths
EngAGE facilitates programs in Los Angeles and Orange County that connect seniors with kids. Here are two interesting examples in other locations that demonstrate the benefits of those kinds of connections. Jacksonville, FL: “About 1,800 defendants have cycled through Teen … Continue reading
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