Recently, the Star Tribune published this column by Pat Samples. Pat is a VAN member and coordinator of VAN's Aging with Gusto program. Old is not young and it’s not “Cute” By Pat Samples You are old. Therefore, you are useless. You are a …
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Wellness 50+ Bingo!
A fun way to add healthy activities to daily living, and maybe to spark your creative juices, too! Here's how it works: Click on the bingo card icon at the bottom of this page to download and print your bingo card. Study the card and …
Loneliness? Isolation? How are they changing during the COVID pandemic?
Thanks to VAN's Sally Brown for this information. We’ve all wondered about how loneliness and isolation are impacting people, especially older people, during this pandemic. Recently VAN’s Sally Brown, who facilitates many of the organization’s …
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