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How Social Isolation Hurts Portland SeniorsCigna, a global health service company, surveyed 20,000 U.S. adults about Loneliness, and it showed that feelings of Loneliness and social isolation are...

The Brain Institute is offering a special workshop for people with Parkinson's Disease on Mach 5th in Tigard, OR  ESSENTIAL TOOLS FOR  MANAGING PARKINSON'S Workshop...

Your Time is a Loving GiftWhile gifts are always appreciated by older adults, most of "the best gifts come from within", and through the connections and time we spend making them, and the...

How To Improve Health Care in 2020 According to the American Medical Association (AMA) here are the top 5 issues facing Portland's quality of health care this year:Reducing Physicians&rsquo...

Volunteers needed to shovel snow for elderlyThe Age-Friendly Portland Steering Committee is looking for volunteers to shovel snow for elderly neighbors this winter. "Neighborhood volunteer...

  Free Class in Wilsonville on January 9Oregon Care Partners presents Safe Medication Use in Older Adults in Wilsonville on January 9 at the Clackamas Community College –...

Give with meaning this holiday season by donating blood in PortlandGive a gift that matters and does’t cost money! Donors are encouraged to give with meaning this Holiday season by donating...

What are we doing to prevent Alzheimer’s? Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, according to the White House.   There's a lot to...

Celebrating National Family Caregivers Month in Portland Portland family members, friends, and neighbors devote countless hours to providing care to relatives and loved ones every year. During...

Halloween Safety Tips for Older AdultsBefore you answer the bell, it’s imperative that you check the peephole to see who is standing outside your door. If it’s a lone adult, you might...