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How to Create an Attention-Getting Homeshare Listing
What makes your house “home?” Is it the memories you’ve made in the surrounding neighborhood or city? Are you still ...
Lifestyle
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Feeling Isolated? You're Not Alone
Naomi Scher: Aug 30, 2021 12:14:25 PM
It’s no secret that life after 55 is full of challenges. Whether you’re confronting formidable changes or enduring uncomfortable monotony, it’s normal to feel like your empty nesting and retirement years look more lackluster than golden.
The pandemic...
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Community Service, Redefined
As we prepare for the Fourth of July holiday and take a moment to reflect after a difficult 15 months, we can see the American Dream is evolving. For decades, the rhetoric and messages we have received have been about the importance self-reliance—that...
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An Argument Against "Aging in Place"
Emily Reynolds: Jun 7, 2021 2:11:42 PM
According to multiple studies, the vast majority of Americans want to age in place, which the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines as “[living] in one’s own home and community safely, independently, and comfortably, regardless of age,...
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Report: Homesharing and Public Health
Silvernest Team: Apr 30, 2021 10:40:57 AM
The Loneliness Epidemic was raging long before COVID-19, but the events of the past year have only highlighted the struggle that nearly 1 in 5 Americans over 65 face daily. The effects of a pandemic on top of existing isolation have disproportionately...