by admin | Aug 5, 2025 | ALLE Learning, Brain Engagement, Brain Health, Health & Wellness, Lifelong Learning Classes, Memory Care, Senior Discussions, Senior Living Population, Well-being
Adults in senior living communities often face significant barriers to ongoing personal growth, engagement, and mental stimulation. While basic physical needs are met, emotional, intellectual, and social development often lack depth or consistency. Many feel isolated,...
by admin | Apr 25, 2025 | ALLE Learning, Brain Engagement, Brain Health, Classes, Health & Wellness, Lifelong Learning Classes, Peer support, Senior Living Population, Well-being
Introducing peer-led sessions enhances learning and discovery in varied ways. Your residents have numerous talents and interests and are often eager to share their knowledge. Expertise in a specific area is not necessary to lead a class. A resident might excel at...
by admin | Apr 4, 2023 | Brain Engagement, Brain Health, Emotion, Experience, Health & Wellness, Memory Care, Senior Discussions, Senior Living Population, Well-being
Our brain is the most complex part of the human body. This three-pound organ is the seat of intelligence. It interprets the senses, initiates body movement, and controls our behavior. We have learned a lot about the brain, although most scientists agree that what we...
by admin | Dec 15, 2022 | 21st Century, Brain Engagement, Brain Health, Dementia Information, Health & Wellness, Memory Care, Senior Living Population, Well-being
American poet Emily Dickinson described the wonder of the human brain with a simple verse. Her verse, The Brain is wider than the Sky, tells about the brain’s marvelous capacities of thought and creativity. “The Brain is wider than the Sky” The Brain—is wider than the...
by admin | Nov 10, 2022 | Brain Engagement, Brain Health, Health & Wellness, Memory Care, Senior Discussions, Senior Living Population
According to Positive Psychology, “resilience is the ability to bounce back when encountering the challenges that are an inevitable part of life.” An interesting thing about resilience is that it applies to everyone. Whether you are an employee in a senior living...
by admin | Oct 17, 2022 | Brain Engagement, Brain Health, Dementia Information, Experience, Health & Wellness, Lifelong Learning Classes, Senior Discussions, Senior Living Population, Well-being
We know that people love to learn. It is good for our brains to learn new and novel information and build stronger communities by promoting better mental, physical, social, and emotional wellness. Not only are residents affected by a robust learning program, but also...
