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All in the Family - Changing attitudes, extended life spans and changing immigration have strengthened familial bonds in the U.S.

Posted On: 14 April, 2010

Brain fitness and wellness--Use it or LOSE it

Posted On: 08 April, 2010

Neurons must be challenged to survive and thrive. See a video of Dr. Gobble of Masterpiece Living sharing powerful information on brain fitness produced on ICAA's new TV channel. Is brain fitness really impacting people's lives in a profound way? The answer is YES. The social connection matters. Using the computer for brain fitness is great, but interactions with people lead to successful aging too.

4 tips for buying a memory book

Posted On: 04 April, 2010

If you are considering a memory book for yourself or for a loved one in order to capture life stories, it is important to consider what separates the best memory books from the "so-so" memory books or journals. Here are 4 tips to help you with your decision:

3 tips for great activity programs for seniors, activity director ideas, senior activities for activity directors

Posted On: 03 April, 2010

As times change and people's interests change, it is important to be flexible and creative with activities in senior living communities or in senior centers. Here are a few ways to get "outside the box" with your approach.

Tips for starting a Friendly Visiting Program using reminiscence tools

Posted On: 02 April, 2010

LifeBio is working with senior services agencies and area agencies on aging to provide innovative ways for friendly visitors to build a relationships through reminiscence. Here are 3 tips for getting this program started in your community.

Skilled Nursing, Memory Care, & Reminiscence

Posted On: 02 April, 2010

Studies have shown that communities see remarkable results when reminiscence and life review are encouraged.

Increases Life Satisfaction

Happy Easter from LifeBio!

Posted On: 31 March, 2010

This Easter, consider giving your loved ones the gift of memories. The Great Story & Your Story, written by Beth Sanders and Richard L. Morgan, is a Bible study that helps people share their life stories and their faith stories.

Volunteer Opportunities with LifeBio

Posted On: 31 March, 2010

LifeBio is in action in 40+ retirement communities across the U.S. and Canada. There could be a local volunteer opportunity in your area! Or maybe you'd like to spearhead a project to capture life stories of older people in your local area!

4 reasons to incorporate autobiography in your brain fitness program for retirement communities

Posted On: 23 March, 2010

Brain fitness is a key focus for senior living communities, but providing cognitive challenges is much more than crossword puzzles and trivia. It doesn't have to just be using a computer program. Today, brain fitness programs should incorporate autobiography programming for these 4 reasons.

5 outcomes from social and emotional education, emotional intelligence