October is “Physical Therapy Month” each year so we celebrate this month with the Physical Therapists (PTs). They are an integral part of creating effective aging in place environments for… Read more »
Aging in Place Insider Blog
“Don’t Overlook The Importance Of Small Talk”
No salesperson just walks up to a customer and asks them to buy without any pretext or foundation. It just isn’t done, it doesn’t make sense, and it largely wouldn’t… Read more »
“Complacency, Acceptance, And Denial All Thwart Our Efforts To Help People”
One of the significant challenges in helping people age-in-place successfully is their attitude of acceptance and complacency. As much as we, as aging-in-place professionals, have the knowledge, motivation, and ability… Read more »
“Taking A Page Or Two From Tiny Homes”
Many people are fascinated by the concept of tiny homes – to the point that it has become known as “the tiny house movement.” They are catching on across a… Read more »
“It’s A Matter More Of Privacy Than Security In The Bathroom As We Age”
We may remember back to our teenage years when having unfettered, sole access of the bathroom – whether it was the only one in the home that we shared with… Read more »
“A New Opportunity For Social Interaction For Seniors – Home Sharing”
One reason that people choose to give up their homes and opt-out of aging in place is for the social interactions and human contact that group settings offer, foster, and… Read more »
“People Should Buy Their Next Home As If It’s The Final One They Will Own”
While it might sound a little strange and perhaps a little fatalistic to say, people should look for and select their next home as if it is going to be… Read more »
“Making Sure That Our Messages Can Be Read And Understood”
When we are designing a print ad, a landing page, or business card, we want people to read our message – without a lot of difficulty and certainly with no… Read more »
“To Our Health On National Coffee Day!”
Today, September 29th, is National Coffee Day, so in addition to having another special day to observe on the calendar, we can acknowledge the healthful benefits of drinking coffee. Coffee… Read more »
“As Important As The Business Card Is, It Has A Relatively Short Life”
Business cards – the way we use them, the way they look, and what they need to do – have changed dramatically over the past several years. They no longer… Read more »