Tag Archives: creative aging

News from Tavarua: Art Show Success

Posted on March 27, 2017 by EngAGE

The community of Carlsbad, CA; WSH Management; and Tavarua Senior Apartments residents enjoyed a wonderful art show reception last week. The residents displayed and shared their work while Madeline Brauhreiter from Carlsbad High School Orchestra played her cello. The beautiful instrumental music … Continue reading →

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News from Metro Chinatown: Valentines

Posted on March 26, 2017 by EngAGE

  Last month, creative residents at The Metro @ Chinatown Senior Lofts in downtown Los Angeles enjoyed making decorations for their home or as a gift for a loved one for Valentine’s Day. ~ Sandra Vargas, Regional Program Director  

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Plans for Healthy Eating for Older People

Posted on March 25, 2017 by EngAGE

  The National Institute on Aging provides several interesting articles about nutrition for older people. Click here to learn about choosing healthy meals as you get older, the importance of reading labels, tips for healthy eating for people with Alzheimer’s Disease, … Continue reading →

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Free Tax Preparation Help

Posted on March 24, 2017 by EngAGE

The Los Angeles Public Library has partnered with the AARP Tax Foundation, CSULA, CSUN, and UCLA to provide free income tax preparation at selected libraries. Click here for more information. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax … Continue reading →

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Experience Talks 3/26: Active Octogenarians

Posted on March 23, 2017 by EngAGE

Tune in to Experience Talks, our weekly “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener,” on Sundays at 5:00 PM PT on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online, and … Continue reading →

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Tim Carpenter’s TED Talk

Posted on March 22, 2017 by EngAGE

Have you ever listened to EngAGE Founder and Executive Director Tim Carpenter’s excellent TED Talk? In 2011, he explained EngAGE in an informative and entertaining presentation to a very receptive audience. Take a look! It’s eleven minutes well spent.   … Continue reading →

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News from Tavarua: Master Gardener Visits

Posted on March 21, 2017 by EngAGE

Master Gardener Caran Greenwald, from the Master Gardener Association of San Diego County recently visited Tavarua Senior Apartment’s courtyard in Carlsbad, CA. Residents enjoyed her presentation of “Vegetable Garden 101.” The presentation got more exciting when it moved outside, and … Continue reading →

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