Category Archives: Health
Extreme Heat Warning: Stay Cool, Stay Hydrated, Stay Safe!
Temperatures continue to be extremely high in the Los Angeles area and in other parts of the country. Older people are at high risk for developing heated-related illness because the ability to respond to summer heat can become less efficient with … Continue reading
News from ACE/121: After School Program
Thanks to the Eisner Foundation for their generous support of our intergenerational programs. ~ Ben Evans, Program Director/Gallery Curator
News from Vermont: Healthy Meals and Fine Art
At Vermont Family Apartments in Los Angeles, CA, residents enjoy a once-a-month healthy meal demo provided by L.A. Kitchen. After a full presentation, residents get to taste the results. Then they go home with a bag of produce and a … Continue reading
Posted in Art/Architecture, Community News, Cooking/Gardening, Health, Vermont
Tagged changing aging, creative aging, Intergenerational
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END GAME Documentary to Screen at SF Film Festival
Congratulations to friend of EngAGE Steven Pantilat, MD, who has announced that the documentary film, End Game, featuring the palliative care team at University of California at San Francisco and their partners at the Zen Hospice Project has been selected to … Continue reading
Cold Weather Safety, Even in Warm Climates
You might think that living in Southern California, our home base, means you don’t have to worry about cold weather safety, but that’s not true. We may be having daytime temperatures in the 80s, but nighttime temperatures are in the 50s, … Continue reading
Age Without Borders: Caregiving Global Summit 1/20 – 1/26
Are you working in the aging industry, or serving as a professional caregiver, and wish you had more information and resources, as well as access to a like-minded community? Or have you recently taken time out of your life to care for someone … Continue reading
New Medicare Cards Coming in 2018
Good news! To help prevent fraud, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will begin issuing new Medicare cards in April 2018 that no longer include your Social Security number. The Social Security numbers will be replaced by a new Medicare Beneficiary Identifier … Continue reading
