The Power of Words
It doesn’t take much to change someone’s worldview. Often, all you have to do is use different words to say the same thing. Watch:
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Summer Call Series for Green House Adopters
This series of calls/webinars will highlight the major goals of our second Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant, through a dialogue about major initiatives and how you can be involved We are looking forward to the stimulating discussions, questions, stories and successful practices that will emerge from these conversations. Your feedback is welcomed, appreciated and necessary […]
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On Being Known
Belonging is really the heart of it. Being known. By the force of her own personality and practiced wisdom, our friend Imy Higbie was known. How marvelous it would be if the elders living in institutions all around were truly … Continue reading →
Continue ReadingRequest for Proposals: Successful Practices from Green House Adopters
The Green House Annual Meeting (September 7-9 in Birmingham, Alabama) is an opportune time for adopters to share wisdom, successful practices and stories that occur in your homes around the country. As shahbaz, Sarah Hoffman, expressed, “I am so inspired when other colleagues share their, ‘a-ha!’ moments with me, and I hope I can do the same in return.”
Continue ReadingJourney Through Aging Explores the 10 Principles of Eden Alternative
The Journey Through Aging radio program sponsored by Ohio Presbyterian Retirement Services has been featuring the Eden Alternative’s 10 Principles in a series of interviews with Eden Educator Jennifer Heston. Host Joel Wrobbel talks to Jennifer about how the growing Culture Change movement is reshaping long-term care in America and explores how the Eden Alternative […]
Continue ReadingMaryland Celebrates Older Americans Month and Awards Dr. Bill Thomas With Lifetime Achievement Award
It’s Older Americans Month and Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley is recognizing outstanding contributions made by older Marylanders and people and groups who serve them with the 2011 Governor’s Leadership in Aging Awards, including ChangingAging’s Dr. Bill Thomas.
Continue ReadingBoom, Like That
I eagerly await Parts 2 and 3 of the Abolishing the Old Age Asylum series from Bill Thomas. There’s a laundry list of reasons why the culture change movement has engaged only about 10% of all nursing homes in a … Continue reading →
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Check Out Who’s On the ChangingAging Blogstream
So who is the Blogstream for? The short answer is everyone. All comers are welcome and we hope everyone is interested in our message to change aging.
But still, who is the Blogstream really for… we really hope anyone with a pro-aging vision and a passion for changing aging will either sign-up for a ChangingAging Blog or submit their existing blog feed to the Blogstream.
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