By David Lindeman, Ph.D., Executive Director, CITRIS Health, CITRIS and the Banatao Institute Of the many lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic, social isolation in senior affordable housing emerged as one of the greatest negative impacts on residents. Limited internet access, compounded by the lack of digital literacy, continues to this day as a persistent challenge Read More…
By Rob Wagner, Director of Development and Communications, Bethany Home at Ripon Founded in 1963, Bethany Home was created by community leaders and area churches to provide a home for the seniors of the Central Valley. For nearly 60 years, Bethany Home has honored and enriched the aging experience in a vibrant Christ-centered community. It has Read More…
By Charles Brown, president, MJ Housing & Services MJ Housing & Services celebrated our 10th anniversary in 2022. Our mission is simple: to provide services in affordable housing communities. For seniors, it is to have them age in place with independence and dignity. To treat them as humans with one-on-one services that extend from assistance with Read More…
By Jeannee Parker Martin, president and CEO, LeadingAge California Kicking off 2023 is different than the past two years. With the pandemic largely in the rearview mirror, we can look forward as we drive toward new opportunities and new successes. The Board of Directors approved LeadingAge California’s Strategic Plan 2023-2025: Transform for the Future. During Read More…
Q&A with the California Department of Aging’s First Chief Equity Officer, Marina Castillo-Augusto Marina Castillo-Augusto joined the California Department of Aging (CDA) in December 2022 as its first Chief Equity Officer. In this role, Castillo-Augusto works with stakeholders and advises CDA executive management in the formulation, implementation, and administration of policies to advance equity as Read More…
By Laurence C. Gumina, CEO, Ohio Living Some of the most successful deals are the ones I never did. I believe growth is a journey, not a race; there is no one-size-fits-all formula. Reflecting on 30+ years of leadership within the senior living space, I can recount four core lessons that continue to shape my Read More…
