January 2nd, 2024
Joseph M. Casciani
Social engagement plays a critical role in a favorable aging process. It is a key step to maintaining psychological well-being. Staying connected with others minimizes the risk of retreat, isolation, loneliness, and depression. The Covid-19 epidemic definitely threw a wrench into the social activities of millions around the world, and was especially devastating for the […]
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December 27th, 2023
Joseph M. Casciani
Life is a series of successive stages or milestones, and moving from one to another can sometimes be difficult or it can be desirable. These are new chapters. In this article, we see a description of steps that are recommended to successfully transition from one chapter to another. A new chapter here may refer to […]
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December 27th, 2023
Joseph M. Casciani
There are surprising facts about remarriage in older adults. It is on the rise for those in the U.S. ages 55 and over, and occurs more frequently with advancing years. According to the Pew Research Center, in 2013, two-thirds or 67% of previously married adults had remarried, while in 1960, less than 55% of those […]
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December 14th, 2023
Joseph M. Casciani
Are you worried about having to rely on Social Security or Medicare in the future? If so, there are ways to ensure you don’t have to. Building financial health is essential for a secure retirement and independence from government programs. Here, the Living to 100 Club shares some tips you can follow to make sure […]
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October 29th, 2023
Joseph M. Casciani
Authored by Dr. Joe Casciani This is an introduction to the new BETTER, LONGER & HAPPIER GUIDE. The GUIDE is comprised of 12 card decks or modules that have been developed for Program Directors and Lifestyle Directors working with residents in senior living settings. The Directors’ goal is to engage residents in activities, programs and […]
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October 11th, 2023
Joseph M. Casciani
In this Living to 100 Club podcast, we explore the latest technology in hearing aids, the risks of not addressing hearing loss, and the options that are available to those looking to improve their hearing. This includes over-the-counter aids now available. Our guest is Dr. Brian Taylor, Audiologist and Senior Director of Audiology at Signia. […]
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September 18th, 2023
Joseph M. Casciani
Our guest for this Living to 100 Club podcast is Lisa Cini, an environmental design expert creating environments in health care and private settings. How do you create environments that foster wellness, engagement, and positivity? Her goals are to incorporate knowledge about longevity, interior design, and technological advances that collectively contribute to keeping our future […]
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September 18th, 2023
Joseph M. Casciani
This Living to 100 Club conversation takes a close look why current housing configurations do not promote longevity. What are the financial, personal, and logistical arguments for aging in place? Our guest, Aaron Murphy, is a licensed architect. His company, Forever Home, advises developers and homeowners toward adapting homes – both new and existing – […]
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September 18th, 2023
Joseph M. Casciani
Our guest for this program helps clients learn what is satisfying to them in their work and in their post-retirement years. Anthony Kuo brings his expertise as a career satisfaction coach to this Living to 100 Club podcast. What is satisfaction, really? And how do we find that place that captures our true style, interest, […]
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September 18th, 2023
Joseph M. Casciani
On this Living to 100 Club podcast, our guest explains the process of opening a residential assisted living facility. Carline Cadet Francois explains the differences between small, residential ALF’s and large commercial ALF’s. With the burgeoning older adult population, and the growing need for congregate housing, our guest shares her experience with ALF’s. This includes […]
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