Articles About senior citizens

• COVID-19 update— Older residents next for vaccination

  By Megan BachmanJanuary 15, 2021

  

  On Friday, Jan. 8, Friends Care Community celebrated the arrival of pharmacy staff from CVS, there to administer the first round of COVID-19 vaccines.

• COVID-19 update— Nursing homes vulnerable

  By Audrey HackettJune 4, 2020

  

  Nursing homes across Ohio have adopted similar measures, and all have been operating under visitor restrictions since ordered to do so by the state health department on March 13.

• Advance care planning resources

  By YS News StaffApril 4, 2020

  

  The YSSC and the YSCF have compiled a list of resources and organizations that facilitate advance care and end of life planning.

• Village Council— Senior apartments change OK’d

  By Megan BachmanDecember 19, 2019

  

  A redesigned 54-unit senior apartment building was given the green light by Village Council at its Dec. 2 regular meeting.

• Fitness class keeps seniors moving

  By Megan BachmanOctober 4, 2018

  

  Two years ago, Jane Blakelock struggled to navigate subway stairs and keep up on long walks on a visit to her daughter in New York City. But multiple classes each week of Lynn Hardman’s Sit Strong changed everything.

• ‘Conscious aging’ event

  By Diane ChiddisterNovember 9, 2017

  

  In American culture, youth is elevated and elders are often dismissed. But organizers of this week’s workshop on “Conscious Aging” want to change that trend.

• Carl Hyde: A habit of caring, and aging well

  By Diane ChiddisterNovember 24, 2016

  

  Though he retired more than 15 years ago, Carl Hyde’s habit of caring for people remains.