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Age Well Celebrates 50 Years of Service!
Age Well staff and volunteers come together to support older adults in leading independent and fulfilling lives. Photo provided. Age Well, the largest Area Agency in Vermont, serving Chittenden, Addison, Franklin,…
A Sense of Purpose: An Essential Dimensions of Healthy Aging?
A crew from Hamilton Farm in West Brattleboro on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, spends roughly a week harvesting corn from a 20-acre field next to the West River. Photos by Kristopher…
Helping people with the disease and those who care for them
Alzheimer’s Association Vermont Chapter Pretty much everyone knows someone who either has or is caring for someone with Alzheimer’s. More than 13,000 Vermonters have either Alzheimer’s disease or another form of…
Embracing the Vermont Lifestyle: Why Seniors Are Moving to the Green Mountain State
People moving to Vermont often embody a spirit of idealism, seeking a slower, more traditional way of life. Many relocate from the flatlands of the surrounding Northeast states, while others come…
Person-Centered Patient Advocacy for Older Adults in Vermont
Ensuring Dignity, Respect, and Comprehensive Care Person-Centered Patient Advocacy for older adults is a crucial component of the healthcare system, particularly in Vermont, a state known for its aging population. As…