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10/10/2025

🎙️ New episode on Art of Aging!

Dr. Catrinel Tromp joins Rev. Beth Long-Higgins to explore how limitations can spark creativity, especially as we age💡
Discover how to challenge ageism, embrace everyday creativity, and turn constraints into opportunities to age abundantly!

🎧Tune in now: https://hubs.li/Q03N5Qyp0

This week on the Art of Aging, Dr. Catrinel Tromp, a cognitive psychologist and creativity researcher, joins Rev. Beth Long-Higgins to explore how constraint...

10/09/2025

Today is ! A reminder to challenge stereotypes, celebrate every stage of life, and build communities where people of all ages are valued. 💙

Let’s and work together to create a more inclusive, compassionate world for older adults. 🌎

Learn more and find resources from American Society on Aging: https://hubs.li/Q03M-kfR0

10/03/2025

👀We’re looking back on our recent episode with Liz Stamm, a board-certified music therapist. 🎶✨

Liz talked about music therapy in service of all kinds of care and the importance of creativity, improvisation, and human connection in the healing process. We’re excited to have Liz as a featured speaker at our upcoming Symposium Oct. 31!

Don’t miss it! Register for in-person or virtual attendance here: https://hubs.li/Q03L-ZKj0
& catch the full episode with Liz on our YouTube channel -> UCHomesOH

10/02/2025

Love Into Being

A nurse reflects on how dreams and imagination, nurtured by love, shape our lives, with insights on God's creative process and human potential.

09/29/2025

🎉 Exciting Feature!
Our own Amy Kotterman is spotlighted in Senior Housing News for UCH’s innovative middle-market model! 🏡✨

From resident-led clubs to flexible dining options, we’re empowering independence through our NaviGuide program and rethinking senior living, smarter, more engaging, and cost-effective.

Read more here: https://hubs.li/Q03Lk-Hb0

It’s no secret in senior living that staffing is often the most expensive part of operations. For middle-market operators, staffing is especially a

09/26/2025

🎙️ Did you catch our Art of Aging episode with Kelly de la Rocha, Founder of poemRENOVATION? She shared how creativity and poetry spark joy, memory, and connection at any age.✨

We’re thrilled to welcome Kelly as a featured speaker at our tenth annual Abundant Aging Symposium, ✨Ignite Creative Potential: The Aging Superpower✨, October 31!

Catch the full episode on our YouTube channel (UCHomesOH)
Register/learn more about the symposium here: https://hubs.li/Q03L26vc0

09/25/2025

The Dress That Reminded Me Why Creating Matters

Discover how making a homecoming dress from scratch became a mother-daughter creative journey, sparking memories, joy and the power of hands-on creativity.

09/24/2025

Today, we celebrate National Women's Health and Fitness Day! 💪💖

We encourage and empower women of all ages to focus on their health: mind, body, and spirit. As we age, finding new and creative ways to fulfill our wellness goals is essential, and that journey can look different for everyone. Whether sitting outside for some fresh air, doing something you love, or embracing healthy habits, every step counts!

09/23/2025

NaviGuide: Answering the Call for Families in Need

Discover how NaviGuide provides compassionate, expert guidance to families navigating senior care decisions, from hospice to dementia support, with programs like The Guide and Caregiver Friendly. Learn why no call for help goes unanswered, even on a Friday night.

09/19/2025

September is Su***de Prevention Month 💙
This month, we come together to raise awareness, spread hope, and remind one another that no one has to face their struggles alone.

If you or someone you know is struggling, please reach out:
📞 988 24/7 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline – Call or text 988
💻 https://hubs.li/Q03K6Ft10
💻 https://hubs.li/Q03K6GC50 – American Foundation for Su***de Prevention

Together, we can break the stigma, share resources, and build stronger, more compassionate communities. 💛

***dePreventionMonth

09/18/2025

🌟 New on The Art of Aging!

Rev. Beth Long-Higgins welcomes Dr. Susan McFadden, a leading advocate for dementia-friendly communities and Professor Emerita of Psychology at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, for a powerful conversation on creativity, connection, and community in supporting people living with dementia.

🎧 Tune in to hear about Memory Cafes, memory camps, and the transformative role of imagination in aging and caregiving: https://hubs.li/Q03J-Krm0

This week on the Art of Aging, host Rev. Beth Long-Higgins welcomes Dr. Susan McFadden, a leading advocate for dementia-friendly communities and Professor Em...