Aging In Place

Our community comes together to share their stories, advice, and insights for aging in place. Read more about what the GetSetUp community is doing to age in place while staying connected in a safe and healthy manner! 

6 Ways to show your appreciation to Veterans On Veterans Day
6 Ways to show your appreciation to Veterans

Veterans Day is observed annually every November 11 since the end of World War I, when the Treaty of Versailles was signed on that day in 1918.

Caregiver's Month is full of community support with nationwide walks to end Alzheimer's
Caregiver's Month is full of community...

November is Caregiver’s Month and many Alzheimer’s Association Walks to End Alzheimer’s will be hosted across the country.

Celebrating ancestral history through Dia de Los Muertos (the Day of the Dead)
Celebrating ancestral history...

Dia de los Muertos (the Day of the Dead) is a two-day festival that takes place every November 1 and 2.

#AgeisNOTjustaNumber - A rally around experiences
#AgeisNOTjustaNumber

Grace Creative LA was started 5 years ago by Kathy Sjogren and Susan Colby to fill the gap that exists in marketing to the 50+ demographic.

Take-Aways from AARP’s Moving Forward: Reimagining How We Invest in Health, Wealth & Aging
Take-Aways from AARP’s Moving Forward:

Creating equity is important to make sure that everyone has access to basic tools and needs to stay healthy and happy as they age.

Money management is essential to aging well - learn how  the SAGECents app can help
Money management is essential to aging well

Saving money is difficult at any point in your life, but it is essential to aging well. SAGECents focuses on assessing someone’s financial health while building education

10 Great challenges to use Instagram interactively
10 Great Challenges to Use Instagram...

Use your Instagram to join in some interactive fun with your family and friends. Try these 10 Fun-Filled family and friend challenges.

Polls show loneliness has risen by almost  50% in older adults during the pandemic
Polls show loneliness has risen

Polls show loneliness has risen by almost 50% in older adults during the pandemic but neighbors, healthy habits, and technology can help keep loneliness at bay.

National Council On Aging adjusts its Aging Mastery Program to COVID-19 restrictions — Plus plans for the future of the program
National Council On Aging Adjusts its Aging..

The Aging Mastery Program created by the National Council On Aging (NCOA) didn’t stop helping people learn how to create their own path for aging well even in the face...

Debunking 5 myths around aging
Debunking 5 myths around aging

Snedeker’s academic team is committed to exposing students not just to older people in senior homes and hospitals but to the whole range of life that aging affects...

National Council On Aging’s — Aging Mastery Program to learn how to age well
National Council On Aging’s — Aging Mastery..

The National Council On Aging (NCOA) created the Aging Mastery Program to help people learn how to create their own path for aging well. The program lasts 10 weeks and...

6 Great Ways to celebrate National Senior Citizens Day on August 21
6 Great Ways to Celebrate National Senior Cit

National Senior Citizens Day is August 21. It was first established in 1988 by President Ronald Reagan (though it was originally called National Day of Third Age).

Thriving in senior living communities
Thriving in senior living communities

As people age, it is important to consider the options available and which one is right for you or your loved one as planning is essentially aging well.

Take-aways from “Including Age in Diversity & Inclusion Strategies” webinar series
Take-Aways from “Including Age in Diversity..

Longer life-spans mean more opportunities for employers, governments, and people at large to start to rethink our current ideas on aging. The desire to learn and...

Take-aways from the Social Isolation Impact Summit
Take-aways from the Social Isolation Impact..

Often social isolation is brushed aside as something insignificant. However, scientific research shows that we should be paying more attention to social isolation as...