Blog Posts
What is Memory Care and What Are the Odds I Might Need It?
According to data from the Alzheimer’s Association, there are approximately 6.2 million Americans age 65 and older who currently are living with Alzheimer’s disease, which is the most common type of dementia. A large
Spring Into Fun: Senior-Friendly Events and Activities Near Irvington, Virginia
Click image to watch a video of Arts in the Middle. Spring in Virginia — particularly in the Chesapeake Bay region — blossoms with a variety of events, festivals, and activities that promise engaging
Finding The Perfect Match: Senior Dating and Relationships
It’s Valentine’s Day, which means love is in the air for many seniors. Of course, a lot of older people have been in long-term relationships spanning numerous decades, but as the years march on,
New Year, New You: How to Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions
Each year, millions of people worldwide muse on and make New Year’s resolutions — only to “fall off the wagon” weeks or months later. In fact, about 80% of New Year's resolutions fail by
Can Pets Slow Cognitive Decline Among Soloagers?
There is mounting evidence that people who are lonely or socially isolated may suffer a variety of negative health consequences. But with our nation’s growing number of “soloagers” — people who, by choice or
News Releases
RWC residents headline art show in October
RWC residents headline art show in October Annual exhibition features watercolors, acrylics Watercolors, acrylic prints and paintings – many abstract, unusual and quite beautiful – will be on display at
Callao artist Pamela Bowers is back at RWC in September
Callao artist Pamela Bowers is back at RWC in September Acrylic pouring and monoprints with mixed media will be on display Back by popular demand, Callao resident Pamela Bowers will
RWC’s Annual Golf Tournament Update for 2019
RWC's 35th Annual Golf Tournament is coming up this April 2019. Exact day and venue To Be Announced. This tournament is a premiere event of the year with statewide sponsorship and
Solution Seminar, Seniors & Technology Aug. 21st
RWC's next Solution Seminar, Seniors and Technology 2 p.m. August 21st at the Mathews Memorial Library. RWC's IT Manager, John Sites, will talk about "Alexa," "Siri" and other technologies to make life easier for
RWC employee to share fiber art in August
RWC employee to share fiber art in August Mathews resident inspired by natural surroundings Hannah Sommerfeldt grew up in the Middle Peninsula around of lot of different fiber animals