Along with the help of her lovely family, Margie moved into her apartment last week and is feeling right at home already.
North Shore Memory Support Group
Family and caregivers of loved ones with Alzheimer's or dementia are welcome to attend. Join the group to connect with professionals and family caregivers who will listen, share advice and offer support.
Meets Wednesdays at 10am (Nov. 20, Dec. 18 and Jan. 15)
State-of-the-art HUR USA fitness equipment gives Heartis Village of North Shoreresidents an advantage when it comes to staying strong. HUR is a specialized strength training solution specifically designed for older adults. The equipment provides a safe, easy to use and effective full-body workout for wellness, preventive, rehabilitative and maintenance training.
Heartis workout buddies Helen and Beverly are staying strong together!
PAUPER POKER Tourney
Twice a month, Heartis Village of Orland Park residents compete in a Pauper Poker tournament to win bragging rights and the coveted Heartis Village Poker Trophy. John and his wife Helen are the current proud keepers of the trophy…until the next winning poker hand is dealt.
MINDFUL MEDITATION
Weekly visitor Maria Giordano, Reiki Master and founder of Healing Hands Integrative Energy, teaches Heartis Village of North Shore residents meditation techniques while providing spiritual and mental guidance for a healthier mind-body connection.
Autumn
INSPIRATION
Artists captured chilling fall vibes on canvas! Thank you to Amber from Unity Hospice for guiding Heartis Village of Orland Parkresidents through an art class that resulted in some spooky masterpieces!
Photobombing Grandma Finds
INSTA-FAME at 71
Andy Weitzberg of Buffalo Grove, IL, admits that she feels recharged and reinvigorated as a new social media star. “You stop thinking about how old you’re getting,” explains the grandmother of four. “You just do it and the energy feeds on itself.”
It's Not Too Late to
GET SOCIAL, ONLINE!
Don’t be surprised if grandpa starts to follow you on Instagram and Twitter! Many people his age – 65 and older – are moving high-speed toward more digitally connected lives. Online, many older adults are drawn to social media sites that can help them connect with family and friends, exchange ideas and information and learn new things.
Learn what older adults “like” about social networking.
Follow Us on INSTAGRAM
Pathway to Living is bringing you closer to the people you love! See what fun your elders are up to with frequent photo posts from all Pathway to Living communities.
