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Local seniors have a new resource to help them retain their independence, increase social interaction, and improve quality of life.

2023 Omenn awardee Lesley Steinman supports the mental health of aging adults through 20 years of service to the UW’s Health Promotion Research Center as a research scientist and graduate student.

Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has been awarded $275,427 from Foundation 214 to be the first organization in Western New York to implement Program to Encourage Active and Rewarding Lives (PEARLS).

Winona Community Foundation issues $76,380 in grants to 13 organizations; Habitat for Humanity holding fundraiser in Winona.

Loneliness has been a much-discussed side-effect of the pandemic, and older adults are not an exception to being affected. Psychologist John Cacioppo, in his 2009 book "Loneliness: Human Nature and t...

/PRNewswire/ -- The Osteoarthritis Action Alliance (OAAA) recently evaluated numerous evidence-based (medically proven) interventions to identify which met...

/PRNewswire/ -- The Osteoarthritis Action Alliance (OAAA) recently evaluated numerous evidence-based (medically proven) interventions to identify which met...

By Sandra G. Leon The Chula Vista Charitable Foundation (CVCF) has awarded $101,203 to six nonprofit organizations to help enhance the quality of life for older adults in Chula Vista. The 2020 grant amount is the largest ever awarded by the Foundation and is was funding in part by a $50,000 match from the Age-Friendly Communities Program at The San Diego Foundation. The CVCF is supported by donations and fundraising by local philanthropists and businesses dedicated to improving the quality of l...