A Different Perspective: Reframing Aging
It is a fact that we all get older. We all age. How we age and what “aging” really means is at the heart of the Successfully Aging and Living […]
Keeping Older Adults From Isolation Key To Their Mental Health
Science has shown that human beings are inherently social creatures by nature. By and large, we live and thrive amongst our “herd.” Having lunch with friends, going on a walk […]
Area Foundation Program Combats Elder Abuse
Just as it is an inevitable fact that aging is a part of life, a sadder fact is that many of our elders become subjects of abuse, often from those […]
Older Americans Month: Talking Generations Over Dinner
Few things in life bring people together quite like a meal. It has long been acknowledged that sitting down and eating with someone is virtually the perfect way to break […]
Beyond The Myth: Reframing Affordable Housing
Home is the center of our lives, a basic necessity. If you already have secure housing, this may not be top of mind, but many San Antonians are struggling to […]
Successful Aging: Good Nutrition is Key
It’s all about encouraging people to create healthy eating behaviors and include physical activity into their daily lives. That’s the main objective of National Nutrition Month in trying to educate […]
Senior Independence Month: Transportation Equity
February is recognized as National Senior Independence Month, a time when older adults, community members and organizations can collaborate and share resources to help all of us – no matter the […]
Successfully Aging and Living in SA: 2023 Highlights
The San Antonio Area Foundation created the Successfully Aging and Living in San Antonio (SALSA) Program to increase leadership, collaboration and funding to ensure older adults have access to necessary […]
National Family Caregivers Month: Lend A Hand
Let’s celebrate caregivers – by caring for them. Celebrating family caregivers during National Family Caregivers Month enables us to raise awareness, increase support and honor all the love and care they provide […]
Ageism Awareness Day: We Can All Take Action
Have you heard of Ageism Awareness Day? The American Society on Aging, along with Reframing Aging supporters celebrates this day (observed Oct. 7) to bring attention and awareness to the impact […]