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Project Inspire Lives Up to its Name

October 27, 2017 by Careen Chrusch

A six-week arts and discussion program called Project Inspire  brought older adults together from diverse social and cultural backgrounds to produce collaborative art and discuss their views on ageism. United Active Living worked closely with United Way and two of its agency partners – LINKages Society and the Calgary Chinese Elderly Citizens’ Association (CCECA) to bring […]

Filed Under: Community, Creative Expression Tagged With: art, Community, seniors

United’s Impressive Summer Program Guides

June 1, 2017 by Careen Chrusch

Summer is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy the mountains, parks and gardens that Calgary and area have to offer. Residents of the two United communities have a wide range of choices for getting out and about to enjoy the sunshine. Last weekend, residents at Fish Creek were busy planting herbs and flowers […]

Filed Under: Community, Creative Expression Tagged With: Active Living, music, programs, seniors

5 Top Questions to Ask When Searching for an Older Adult Community

August 18, 2016 by Careen Chrusch

The best time to research an older adult community either for yourself or a parent, is when you don’t need one. Time is on your side, and the pros and cons can be weighed without the stress of a time constraint. Searching when a crisis occurs not only limits your choices, but decisions can easily […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: Community, dementia, Moving, seniors

“This World is but a Canvas to our Imagination”

February 25, 2016 by Careen Chrusch

Author, poet and philosopher Henry David Thoreau knew the value of imagination to change the way we perceive the world around us. Research is discovering that as we get older, we may lose our short-term memories, but we rarely lose our imaginations. Incorporating art, theatre, dance and song into our lives as we age paves […]

Filed Under: Creative Expression Tagged With: art, creative aging, imagination, seniors

Minding the Mind – the Value of Lifelong Learning

August 9, 2016 by Careen Chrusch

“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.” – Henry Ford As we hit our retirement years and think ahead to a life of leisure, what should that look like? How many times have we heard about friends or family members who have retired, but whose […]

Filed Under: Creative Expression Tagged With: art, creative aging, lifelong learning, seniors

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Garrison Green (Integrated Living) 3028 Don Ethell Boulevard SW
Calgary, Alberta
T3E 0C9
 
Rentals and Lease: (403) 917-1389 Reception: (403) 685-7200 Fax: (403) 240-3772
Fish Creek North (Memory Care + Assisted) 51 Providence Boulevard SE
Calgary, Alberta
T2X 0X2
 
Rentals and Lease: (587) 841-5134 Reception: (587) 481-7907 Fax: (403) 873-3961
Fish Creek West (Independent Living) 14720 1 St SE
Calgary, Alberta
T2X 1A1
 
Rentals and Lease: (587) 609-8167 Reception: (587) 481-7907 Fax: (403) 873-3961

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