Community Enrichment Ambassadors at AgeSong of San Francisco

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AgeSong Assisted Living and Elder Communities: Locations throughout the Bay Area, including San Francisco and the East Bay: San Francisco-Hayes Valley • San Francisco-Laguna Grove • Oakland-Lake Merritt • Oakland-Lakeside Park • Emeryville-Bayside Park • Castro Valley-OakCreek

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July Bayside Park Newsletter Features a Different Pace of Life

What if the pace of life were different?  Elders at AgeSong, Bayside Park, map out and explore the neighborhood, write poetry in the garden, tell family stories, and stick to the facts. Read these articles and more in the July issue of AgeSong at Bayside Park newsletter.
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 AgeSong at Bayside Park | 1440 40th Street, Emeryville, California 94608 | 510-594-8800 | License # 015601452

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Lesson of the Lilac

 

Here is a lovely article by Eknath Easwaran for those who are facing end-of-life (all of us at some point in our lives).

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“Lesson of the Lilac” by Eknath Easwaran, published in Blue Mountain, A Journal for Spiritual Living, published by the Blue Mountain Center of Meditation and Nilgiri Press, Summer 2011, reprinted by permission of Nilgiri Press, P. O. Box 256, Tomales, Ca  94971, www.easwaran.org.

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A Review of Our Workshop at “Taking Charge of Your Career” conference and networking event for recent public health alumni

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The Berkeley Alumni House room was set up like a luxurious boardroom for last Saturday’s workshop at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health Take Charge of Your Career Conference for New Managers.

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Legacy Film Festival on Aging and Olli Portray the Richness of Later Life

The Legacy Film Festival on Aging and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at SF State University are proud to present a film series portraying the richness of later life.

The festival promises to inspire, educate and entertain intergenerational audiences on how to live well and enjoy life, despite life’s challenges. After each film there will be a Q and A and after the session on Saturday, there will be an interactive movement workshop, and all invited to participate.

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AgeSong at Bayside Park Welcomes Japanese Caregivers

 

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On Wednesday, July 11, a group of 23 to 25 Japanese caregivers are visiting AgeSong at Bayside Park.

This is the first trip to America for all of these students and they are looking forward to learning about how we provide care to our elders here in America. The caregivers themselves are striving to strike a balance between the hard work and the recognition that compassionate care begins with yourself.

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AgeSong of San Francisco: Celebrate the Dining Room; Real-Life, Everyday

 

As a great writer we enjoy once wrote:

“I’ve come to believe that what we want and need most of all is to
experience a sense of welcome in our own homes.”

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AgeSong Maps Out the Neighborhood

 

locating favorite spots….

setting out…

touring the Bread Project and Cocoa Delice

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Which Diet is Right for You?

 

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Here are a few questions that Larry Kushi, Kaiser Permenante Associate Director of Research, will address this coming Wednesday evening:
  • How and why have USDA nutritional guidelines changed over the years?
  • What is the difference between USDA current Pyramid, Mediterranean Traditional Pyramid, and Asian Traditional Pyramid?
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