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Staying active and maintaining mobility are crucial for seniors who want to live independently and enjoy a high quality of life. Regular movement helps prevent falls, reduces the risk of…
With Valentine’s Day this week, love is in the air, and this goes for retirement communities too. For some, the idea of dating or entering into a romantic relationship later…
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…
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…
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:…
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…
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 Marcia C. DuBois to speak on “Aging Well in Virginia” Marcia C. DuBois, Deputy Commissioner, Division for Community Living, Virginia Department for Aging and…
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 Munns…
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…
Lancaster Middle School produces eclectic December Show Annual exhibition features posters, stencils, paintings, collages and more Lancaster Middle School (LMS) visual arts students are all over the place – literally….
Leading Age Virginia CEO/President to speak at RWC Dementia Friendly Communities is the topic for this free event Herndon was the first town in Virginia to be designated a “Dementia…