Empowering Seniors Through Smart Aging™: Inside Blakeford Senior Living’s Team Culture
In the latest episode of the Smart Aging™ Podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with three passionate professionals from Blakeford
Fall is the Perfect Time to Reconnect Families with the Engagement App
Fall brings a natural shift in pace. Summer travel winds down, school routines settle in, and the holidays begin to peek around
Living Longer, Living Better: How Innovation and Connection Are Reimagining Senior Living
In part two of the Smart Aging™ Podcast, senior living leaders Lori Alford from Avanti Senior Living and Stephanie Boreal from Watermark
Wellness, Wisdom, and Leading Well in Senior Living: Insights from the Smart Aging™ Podcast
What does it really take to thrive as a leader in senior living? In the latest episode of the Smart Aging™ Podcast
Brain Health Meets Innovation: Inside the Kinnections Program with Dr. Sue Paul
In this episode of the Smart Aging™ Podcast, host Karina Stickle sits down with Dr. Sue Paul, Senior Director of Wellbeing and
How to Involve Residents in Program Planning
Activity calendars aren’t just schedules, they’re snapshots of your community culture. And the best way to make sure they reflect your residents’
Gamifying Wellness: How Fleet Landing is Redefining Resident Engagement
At Fleet Landing, wellness is more than a class on a calendar — it’s a culture. In the latest episode of the
Staff Collaboration: How Dining & Nursing Teams Work Smarter with Go Icon
In senior living, the best resident experiences are built by teams who plan together, show up for one another, and communicate clearly.
Using Sensory-Focused Activities and Smart Aging™ to Support Connection
Summer offers a natural rhythm that works well in Memory Care—longer days, familiar sounds, and opportunities to slow down. Residents living with
Rethinking Senior Living with Smart Aging™: A Conversation with Ryan Galea
The very first episode of the Smart Aging™ Podcast kicks off with a powerful conversation between host Karina Stickle and GoIcon CEO
A Fresh Perspective on Embracing Technology
May is a month of possibility. Flowers bloom, and sunlight lingers, but that growth doesn’t always mean rushing forward. It can be
How Familiar Routines Spark Joy, Connection, and Independence in Senior Living
As spring brings longer days and a sense of renewal, it also offers a unique opportunity for residents living with dementia to