Packing for the journey
As much as I have tried to prepare for retirement, the process is harder than I thought it would be. But it has also helped me appreciate more how at any stage, we are all seeking purpose and connection.
Peers help each other learn to lead healthier lives
Joan Lane and Mary Maufas appreciate what they learned together six years ago about living an healthy life.
What’s in a milestone? That depends on who you ask and when you ask them.
A milestone is just a milestone, until it's yours. Guest blogger Jeanne Foster celebrates a new one and she's in good company!
Looking to lose weight? Think less about diets, more about lasting lifestyle changes.
Most people associate weight loss with dieting, but for lasting results, developing healthy habits that you can actually stick with is the proven approach.
Protect your Medicare number to prevent scams
Medicare is removing Social Security numbers from Medicare Cards beginning in 2018 to reduce potential for fraud.
Being assertive about your safety can help prevent falls
What does being assertive have to do with falls prevention? Everything. If people know what you need, most are happy to help.
Celebrate the season of giving by supporting programs you know and love
Oasis programs provide older adults across the country opportunities to learn, stay healthy and engage with our communities. By supporting Oasis, you can help someone find a new adventure.
Writing new chapters of life takes courage and imagination
Dr. Ken Druck, author of Courageous Aging: Your Best Years Ever Reimagined, shares an inspiring message about how to get started writing the next chapters in our life stories.
With one-on-one Oasis tutoring time, students get a reading boost and a new friend
Oasis tutor Gerald Johnson has discovered when he meets with students, reading improves and something else happens: new friendships form.
Staying healthy with diabetes
By taking a Better Choices, Better Health-Diabetes workshop offered by Oasis at a local library, Theresa Klocker is back on track and feeling healthier than ever.