Aging Well with Wine and Food: The Perfect Pair
From the Evanston Roundtable, October 24, 2013 Learning new things is a key ingredient of Aging Well. Combine that with a heart-healthy glass of red…Read More
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Urban Retirement Communities: The City Advantage
From Chicago Tribune Prime Time Section 9/13/13 On a recent Saturday morning, Ellie Merar, 87, walked to the farmer’s market in downtown Evanston. The market…Read More
CCRCs Reap Big Benefits, Make Way for Wellness Programs
From Senior Housing News, 7/24/13. Adoption of wellness programs across Continuing Care Retirement Communities is growing, with those that have implemented programs reporting high marks…Read More
Garden at The Mather Featured in Evanston Review
From Evanston Review 7/25/13 Some residents of The Mather are reaching for their garden tools these days on the retirement community’s two acres of lush…Read More
Mather’s—More Than a Café Yoga Class Featured on National Senior Fitness Day
In honor of Wednesday, May 28, being National Senior Fitness Day, Mather’s—More Than a Café’s Portage Park location was featured in Northwestern University’s Medill Reports.…Read More
New Home Sweet Home – Making the move to a retirement community: Residents tell their stories
From Chicago Tribune “Primetime,” 5/10/13. Retirement communities vary widely, from apartment buildings with a few services to assisted living facilities that provide round-the-clock help. Read more »
Women in Senior Living: Mary Leary, President & CEO of Mather LifeWays
From Senior Housing News, 5/8/13: Mather LifeWay’s president and CEO Mary Leary recently celebrated 10 years with the organization, during which time she has taken it from “one of the industry’s best kept secrets” to an innovative global resource for wellness and aging well, according to her peers. Read more »
Mather LifeWays CCRC earns LEED Gold certification
The Mather, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) located in Evanston, Illinois, has been awarded a LEED [Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design] Gold rating by the US Green Building Council…Read More
Flu creates challenges, but staff can prepare effectively
On average, roughly 24,000 Americans die each flu season, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and more than half of those hospitalized…Read More
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