You might have heard that with age comes experience. But, have you ever thought about how that experience can benefit communities? Retired and older adults across the country are joining the movement that leverages experienced workers to create a positive impact at a local level.
Summit County, Ohio (June 25, 2018): VANTAGE Home Wellness Solutions is participating in Home Instead Senior Care Foundation’s GIVE65 campaign July 10-12 to raise funds that help seniors age in place in their own homes. GIVE65 is a 65-hour, crowd-fundraising event for nonprofits serving seniors.
Aging comes with challenges that can make some daily tasks difficult. But with small supports from home wellness providers and home wellness programs for seniors, older adults are able to stay independent in their own homes longer. VANTAGE Home Wellness Solutions client Roosevelt is 75
Portsmouth, Ohio (June 6th, 2018) VANTAGE Workforce Solutions announced the promotion of Sarah Redoutey as Project Director for the Portsmouth Region of the Workforce Solutions program. VANTAGE Workforce Solutions administers the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP), which provides paid, on-the-job training to adults age
Eating well and staying active is important at any age. But, our nutritional needs change as we grow older. Seniors have unique dietary requirements for promoting health, improving quality of life, and extending vitality. While proper nutrition is essential for aging in place, many seniors
Summit County, Ohio (June 13, 2018): Summit County Adult Protective Services is partnering with VANTAGE Aging for an Elder Abuse Awareness Luncheon Series in June, which is Elder Abuse Awareness Month. The series consists of three luncheons across Summit County that will help seniors and their families
Summit County, Ohio (June 12, 2018): VANTAGE Aging is hosting the Senior Health & Services Fair this Wednesday, June 13 from 10:00 a.m to 1:00 p.m. The event includes services geared towards senior health and a farmers’ market. With over 600 in attendance annually, this
Discovering the things that give us a sense of purpose can be difficult, no matter what our age. Once we do figure out what fulfills us, however, we find empowering and positive experiences that elevate our wellbeing. For older adults, it’s especially important to understand
Every day, we are presented with choices. A lot of them are so seemingly small that we don’t notice just how many decisions we face. What did you wear today? What time did you leave the house? Where did you go? While these kinds of
Older adults face unique challenges when it comes to being active in the community. But, they might not become apparent until they’re faced head-on. It’s often small details that make the difference between an age friendly community that promotes a positive perspective on aging, and
