News & Blog
When you live among fascinating neighbors in the heart of a cultural mecca, there’s never a dull moment. Catch up on the latest news from our Towson retirement community here.
See what’s happening in Edenwald’s retirement living community in Towson:
Meet the Wagner’s!
We moved into Edenwald just 4 months ago and have not regretted our decision for one single moment. For years we talked about taking the bull by the horns and moving to a life care facility while we had the …
Edenwald fitness classes to be offered on YouTube
Fitness classes with Edenwald’s Wellness Manager, Ryan Meisel, are available by broadcast on in-house Privatel cable (channel 84). Classes can be viewed live Monday through Friday at 10:00 AM & 2:00 PM. The 10:00am classes will also be live on …
Meeting Your Nutritional Needs as You Age
There’s no question about it: Our bodies change as we age. In turn, seniors have very different nutritional needs than teenagers, children, and even middle-aged adults. Age-related changes can affect how your body processes food, which influences your dietary needs and affects …
Why Wellness Matters: The Importance of Wellness Programs in Senior Living
Great news: We’re living longer. In fact, for the first time in history, residents of high-, middle-, and low-income countries are likely to live to 60 years of age and beyond. Longevity is one of the greatest achievements of our …
Researching Doctors Online? Here’s How To Do it Right
Website ratings and reviews matter to older adults, research shows. Older adults are searching for health care providers the same way many Americans shop for vacation rentals, home contractors and restaurant reservations: online. Nearly half (43 percent) of adults ages …
A century after the women’s vote, Goucher College to be honored as key suffrage site
Lilian Welsh, professor of physiology and hygiene, was the guiding spirit of the suffrage movement at Goucher College. Welsh was one of 100 students and faculty members who took part in a Washington suffrage parade the day before Woodrow Wilson’s …
Glass Half Full: Optimism Linked to Long-Term Health
Expecting good things to happen may prove true when it comes to health. A recent study examining the relationship between dispositional optimism and healthy aging among older adults found that optimism has benefits for multiple dimensions of health. Data came …
From Downsizing to Rightsizing: A Practical Guide to Parting with Possessions, But Not Memories
Moving is stressful regardless of your age. But for seniors who have lived in the same place for years or decades, the process can be especially emotional and physically challenging. Packing up lifelong belongings and heading to an Independent Living, Assisted Living or Memory …
Retire To A Community You Love
Deciding where to retire takes more consideration than opening a map, closing your eyes, and letting your finger be your guide. But no matter where you end up, your destination should put a smile on your face and a gleam …
The six lives of Kent Devereaux: The musician, artist, producer, director, professor, and president
As told to Goucher Magazine Kent Devereaux became Goucher’s 12th president in July 2019. We knew about Kent’s history as a professor, department chair, dean, and college president at prior institutions, but we wanted to know more, so we spent …