Allen Kulbersh chose Alden Long Grove sight unseen after spinal fusion surgery – he never toured the rehabilitation center before arriving on March 29, 2012 … Read more ›
Seniors
From the community
Senior Celebration Day on May 9 Expects Record-Setting Attendance
By all indications, the 24th Annual Senior Celebration Day, scheduled on Wednesday, May 9, from 11:15 a.m. – 3:15 p.m., at Arlington Park Racecourse, is … Read more ›
From the community
Hospitals, Community Agencies Working Together to Reduce Readmissions
AgeOptions and a group of community agencies and hospitals have been awarded funding by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for programs to … Read more ›
Chicago mainstay for visually impaired shines light on suburbs
A century-old Chicago institution for people with visual impairments has made Glenview its second home. The Chicago Lighthouse officially opened the doors of its first … Read more ›
From the community
Intergenerational Prom Features Arabian Theme, Middle Eastern Dances
This year’s Intergenerational Prom, scheduled on Saturday, April 14, will transport you to an experience that promises to be nothing short of an enchanting evening. … Read more ›
From the community
Chicago Lighthouse Unveils New Comprehensive Vision Care Facility on North Shore
It has a state-of-the-art vision care clinic offering optometry, psychological counseling and occupational therapy services. It also provides a legal clinic and retail store offering … Read more ›
From the community
Closing the Hospital Revolving Door
Returning home from a hospital stay can result in unexpected challenges for many older adults, and as a result taxpayers are spending billions of dollars … Read more ›
From the community
Legislators, Agency Leaders to Discuss Issues Concerning Older Adults
State legislators and leaders of community-based senior services agencies will meet to discuss issues of importance to older residents of suburban Cook County, their caregivers … Read more ›
From the community
New Guide Helps Boomers Transition to Medicare
AgeOptions and the Medicare Rights Center announce the release of “How Medicare Works With Employer-Based Insurance: A Guide for Employers, Professionals and Consumers.” The toolkit … Read more ›
From the community
Home for the Holidays: Time for a Reality Check
Whether you’re going across town or across the country, holiday visits to parents and older relatives are a perfect opportunity to assess how they’re doing. … Read more ›
