Blog Posts
National Nutrition Month: What Seniors Should Know About Nutrition Recommendations
National Nutrition Month, observed every March, is a time to highlight the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity habits. For seniors, understanding how nutritional needs evolve with
New Survey Digs Into Top Retirement-Related Worries
Although the inauguration is now in the rearview mirror, there is still much debate about which issues factored into people’s decisions at November’s ballot box. A recent survey of older adults echoes many election
Myth Busting 101
There are so many misconceptions about moving to a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) that RWC staff addressed these common myths to help you put your mind at ease. Myth: If I move into a
A Senior Living Solution That Keeps Couples with Different Care Needs Together
A video that went viral last year highlighted an all-too-common issue. In the video, a British couple, both age 89, who had been separated by the pandemic, were finally reunited after months apart. Living
Why Moving Into a Retirement Community May Be Better Than Aging in Place
As older adults consider their options for living out their golden years, the decision often comes down to remaining at home or transitioning to a retirement community. For many seniors, it’s understandably tempting to
News Releases
The Longest Day Event, Alzheimer’s & Dementia Awareness
Attend the Longest Day event where you can join thousands all over the U.S. and take the opportunity to learn more about Alzheimer's disease. Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury is sponsoring a Longest Day event in Kilmarnock,
Mary Arthur to Speak at RWC’s Solution Seminar Series
Alzheimer's, Dementia and the Stages of Memory Loss
RWC Dementia Coordinator Mary Arthur adds credential to long list
RWC Dementia Coordinator Mary Arthur adds credential to long list Certified Dementia Consultant is latest accomplishment Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury (RWC) Dementia Coordinator Mary Arthur has just added another credential to her
Humorist, Book Author is Final Speaker in RWC Viewpoints Series
Humorist, Book Author is Final Speaker in RWC Viewpoints Series Tom Allen writes for the Richmond Times-Dispatch Growing up in a Catholic family with six children, Tom Allen felt like he
RWC Featured June Artists: ‘It’s a Family Affair’
RWC Featured June Artists: ‘It’s a Family Affair’ Coordinator of Resident Program Development and relatives display their work Amy Lewis, Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury Coordinator of Resident Program Development, is no stranger