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If You’re Dating, Be Careful

At any age, the dating scene can be daunting. If you are a single senior, by now you have learned a great deal about people, and it might be easier for you. ...
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The Redwoods Names Scholarship Recipients

  The Redwoods awards eight Marin County graduating seniors a total of $32,000. Speaker Louetta Erlin is pictured. Photo courtesy of The Redwoods. POSTED BY: SARA BRISCOE MOSELEY - MARIN IJ - JUNE ...
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The Four Levels of Hospice Care

Hospice care is an undeniably challenging subject to discuss, yet its importance, particularly as someone approaches the end of life, cannot be overstated. Addressing the realities of terminal illness and the emotional ...
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What is the Difference Between Independent Living vs. Assisted Living?

Regarding senior housing options, the choice between independent living and assisted living is an important decision for seniors and their families. Each option offers unique benefits and accommodations tailored to individual needs. ...
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Would You Rather Be Youthful or Useful?

Ken Dychtwald has been measuring and forecasting the aging of America for almost 50 years, so he is not surprised by much, but the 73-year-old founder of the Age Wave consulting firm in Orinda ...
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The Redwoods Reduces Water Usage by 33%

by mvchamber | Oct 16, 2024 | The Redwoods, Mill Valley’s Community of Seniors, has been working to reduce its water usage through participation in Marin Water’s “Cash for Grass” program that ...
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Common Traits of Super-Agers

Welcome to the era of super-aging. The U.N. estimates that half of today's 5-year-olds can expect to live to 100. That is potentially exciting news, but only if we can enjoy those years. William ...
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Are You Sleeping Well?

How did you sleep last night? If your answer is, “not that great,” you are not alone. According to the CDC, experiencing problems falling, or staying, asleep are common among adults over ...
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The Redwoods Celebrates Memory Care Center at Spring Fundraiser

by Donna Berry Glass, Marin Magazine July 26, 2024 - The Redwoods, an affordable, vibrant senior living community in Mill Valley, held its Springtime at The Redwoods: A Celebration of Mothers benefit on ...
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Why Americans Over 60 Are So Happy

Now is an enjoyable time to be a senior. Older Americans are among the happiest people in the world, coming in 10th on Gallup's worldwide happiness rankings.  That compares to a 62nd rank ...
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