As Connecticut and the rest of the U.S. leave the COVID-19 pandemic behind, senior centers are welcoming back participants they have not seen in a while, at least, not in person. While senior centers across the U.S. .
Indiana ranks closer to the bottom of U.S. states where you will find healthy seniors living than the top, according to a new report. UnitedHealthcare s 2023 Senior Report provides a portrait of health and well-being of older adults across the United States. .
Some Illinois senior centers aren t just focusing on the 65+ demographic but are beginning to include people aged 50+. The U.S. Census indicates the population aged 45 and older accounts for 42% of the total population, up from 27% in 1940. .
As the COVID-19 pandemic has subsided, senior centers in Virginia are welcoming back their participants, and one in particular has shifted some of its focus to the environment. A National Council on Aging survey found senior centers provide a sense of connectedness for older people who might otherwise face barriers to making friends and being part of their community. Charlottesville s Center at Belvedere offers myriad services and programs, but has taken a keen focus on environmental wellness. .