Blog Posts
Understanding the Differences Between Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing Care
As our loved ones age, ensuring they have the right level of care and support is crucial. While some seniors may thrive in environments that offer occasional help, others may require around-the-clock care due
What Does “Losing Independence” Mean To You?
In several recent blog posts, we discussed some of the common fears that people have around moving to a retirement community, including the fear of the unknown in senior living decisions. But at the
Navigating Medicare, Medicaid, and Private Insurance: A Guide for Seniors
As you approach retirement or enter your golden years, understanding your health care options becomes crucial. Medicare and Medicaid are two essential programs to know about and take advantage of, but they can be
Life in Dictatorship
Excerpted from Our Neighborhood, a new RWC quarterly publication) By Milena Van Sant I lived as a child and young teen under the iron fists of two dictatorships – the Nazis in Germany and
Embracing Uncertainty: Overcoming Fear of the Unknown in Senior Living Decisions
Trying to make a senior living decision – such as whether to remain in your home or move to a retirement community – can evoke many feelings and emotions, among them: fear. More specifically,
News Releases
RWC’s March artist finds inspiration locally, abroad
RWC’s March artist finds inspiration locally, abroad Acrylic paintings reflect love of nature and the great outdoors You might say that Reedville artist Brenda Sylvia plays with fire and water.
2019 Viewpoints Series Begins March 4
2019 Viewpoints Series Begins March 4 Marcia C. DuBois to speak on “Aging Well in Virginia” Marcia C. DuBois, Deputy Commissioner, Division for Community Living, Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services
RWC’s February Art Show Showcases Residents’ Work
RWC’s February Art Show Showcases Residents’ Work A special tribute to late Alzheimer’s patients is also featured Charles Huckins is a photographer; Cecelia Barton is a painter and Denise
February is Activity Packed and What is a Birdsong Tablet?
February Opportunities and Birdsong Tablets Explained by Stuart Bunting, RWC President & CEO. February may be a short month, but it is packed with experiences to enjoy. The Rams and
RWC Dementia Coordinator Mary Arthur to lead meetings at local library
RWC Dementia Coordinator Mary Arthur to lead meetings at local library Support group coming to Mathews in February Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury (RWC) Dementia Coordinator Mary Arthur knows first-hand what it’s like