Hearing Aid Specialist To Speak at AgeSong Bayside Park

Ray Hill, Hearing Aid Specialist,  to present at AgeSong, Bayside Park

Monday, July 16, 6:45 pm.

Why do we and our clients benefit by optimum hearing? Did you know there is a direct link between hearing loss and dementia? In a recent study conducted at John Hopkins researchers found that people who are hard of hearing have increased odds of developing dementia as they age. READ MORE

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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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Kaiser Permanente Researcher Keynotes AgeSong Event

On June 20, 2012, Lawrence H. Kushi, ScD, will present on the benefits of a Mediterranean diet and lifestyle on Wednesday, for a Mediterranean evening of discussion, music, and refreshments.

Dr. Kushi is the associate director for Etiology and Prevention Research at the Kaiser Permanente Northern California Division of Research. Dr. Kushi graduated from Amherst College and the Harvard School of Public Health.

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AgeSong at Bayside Park Presents a Mediterranean Diet and Lifestyle Evening

 

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD New Mediterranean Flyer

Lawrence Kushi, Associate Director of Etiology and Prevention Research, Kaiser Permanente, talked about healthy diets.  Nader Shabahangi, AgeSong CEO, discussed his experience having grown up on a Mediterranean diet.  Sherri Baptiste, founder of the Baptiste Power of Yoga and author of Yoga with Weights for Dummies, conducted a session on breath-based yoga for individuals with evolving abilities. Janna O’Sullivan, Regional Director of Dietary Services, and Aviad Leizer, Dining Services Director, prepared an array of Mediterranean dishes. The evening was a Mediterranean delight that appealed to body, mind, and spirit.

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Dance Therapist and Director of China Institute of Psychology in Beijing visit AgeSong

Ilene Serlin, dance therapist, will be visiting AgeSong San Francisco on Monday, June 11, at 2:30 pm.  She will bring with her the Program Director for the China Institute of Psychology in Beijing, where Ilene recently conducted a workshop. AgeSong San Francisco welcomes visitors from around the world to share creative approaches to aging.

Wan in traditional hat

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AgeSong, Bayside Park Residents Make Furoshiki Bags

Furoshiki Wrapping Shoulder Bag

This Tuesday, May 5, residents of AgeSong at Bayside Park will be making Furoshiki bags to carry water bottles for the ECO-Trek launch.  Elders at Bayside Park are taking a lead in cleaning up the environment and staying healthy. They shall walk around the neighborhood, picking up debris on the sidewalk and visiting local merchants who have prepared samples of goodies for the ECO-Trek launch.

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Walking is the New Sitting: Bayside Residents Practice Healthy Aging

AgeSong at Bayside Park promotes physical, social, psychological, and spiritual wellness. The elder community has engaged in several wellness projects this spring/summer:

Read about each project in the June issue of the  AgeSong at Bayside Park newsletter.

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HEAR! HERE! NOW!

Why do we and our clients benefit by optimum hearing? Did you know there is a direct link between hearing loss and dementia? In a recent study conducted at John Hopkins researchers found that people who are hard of hearing have increased odds of developing dementia as they age, and the worse their hearing, the greater their risk. However, and this is the crucial part, that same report goes on to state that “hearing aids…could delay or prevent dementia by improving patients’ hearing”. MORE…

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Home is Where the Art Is

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Spotlight on Aging Speaker’s Series

Hello friends:

Made exciting plans yet this summer? AgeSong Assisted Living Communities invites you to join us in San Francisco for our Spotlight on Aging Speaker’s Series and other upcoming events. Please see below and attached for details and let us know if you have any questions.

 

June: ”Girl’s Night Out,” Thurs., 6/21, Thurs., 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., an evening focused on women’s health and wellness with expert Mahnaz (Naz) Motayar, Ph.D., neuropsychology, clinical psychology, biofeedback.

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