Profile: Mastering by example
Everything Mary Leary needed to know about tenacity and resilience, she learned at home. Her father lived a full life despite injuries from World War…Read More
News, Press & Awards
Sustainable Building Demand for Retirees is Green and Growing
As the “Boomers” explore housing options in retirement, one of the key features being considered is environmental sustainability for a healthier environment overall. Some of…Read More
A Colorful Quilt on Aging Well
Last summer, on the first weekend in August Evanston’s Lakeshore Art Festival, the Mather Pavilion offered the community a project to work on as they…Read More
Pets provide benefits for older adults
This pet-loving nation has always had a place in our hearts for furry family members, and for older adults the benefits of owning a pet,…Read More
Effort Seeks New Name for CCRCs
It’s about the ‘R’ word—retirement, says LeadingAge President and CEO Larry Minnix. And the ‘C’ word—care, he adds. Those two words and older adults’ perceptions surrounding them…Read More
Preschoolers Visit Mather Pavilion
On March 6, with sunshine and a promise of spring in the air, Daryl Johnson and Jenna Downing’s class of 4- and 5-year-olds from Unity…Read More
Changing The Way We Communicate
In 2013 Mather LifeWays dominated the Rebranding Aging Awards in multiple categories. With our goal of celebrating progress, we chose this not-for-profit organization because it…Read More
CCRC NameStorm
Here’s the latest on the CCRC NameStorm. Earlier in 2014, we had LeadingAge CCRC members participate in their own NameStorming sessions and submit suggestions online…Read More
Octegenarian earns indoor Ironman title
A trifecta pretty much means a bet and you can bet on the fact that Stanley Weinberger, 83, was sure proud to be No. 71.…Read More
Best of CCRC Design 2013: The Boutique Urban Lifestyle
For The Mather, a Mather LifeWays continuing care retirement community in Evanston, Illinois, it’s always been about location, location, location. Enjoying the perks of a…Read More
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