Posts by Al Harlow
Eliza Jennings’ 125th Anniversary and 1888 Awards Gala
On Friday, June 21, 2013, Eliza Jennings will cap off our 125th Anniversary year with a gala celebrating this historic milestone.
Read MoreAging, Wellness and Water
We’ve all heard the old doctor’s recommendation for eight glasses of water a day. With all the tap water filtration systems, bottled waters, and water enhancements marketed to Generations X and Y, it’s easy to forget that the Baby Boomer generation’s eight-glasses-daily requirement is just as important, if not more. Dehydration can be a major…
Read MoreBasic Tips for Healthy Independence
As we all age, our bodies begin to require subtle changes in our nutritional requirements. The importance of calcium becomes more and more apparent. While it can be challenging to consume 1200 milligrams (the daily requirement for seniors—about four cups of milk), the benefits from doing so are manyfold. Throughout life, calcium lends itself to…
Read MoreEliza Jennings Employees Honored for Delivery of Outstanding Care
(Cleveland, Ohio, May 25, 2013) – Twenty-seven employees of Eliza Jennings recently were honored for outstanding employment service during the 2013 STARS Employee Recognition Luncheon. The STARS program is hosted by LeadingAge Ohio, the advocate of not-for-profit services for older Ohioans, and the LeadingAge Ohio Resident Forum, comprised of association member residents and clients.
Read MoreSAIDO Learning™ at Eliza Jennings Reverses Symptoms of Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Eliza Jennings, the trusted expert in innovative aging services, is the first aging services organization in the United States to offer SAIDO Learning, a non-pharmaceutical treatment proven to reduce and even reverse the symptoms of dementia and memory loss in older adults. A leader in non-profit aging services, Eliza Jennings offers SAIDO Learning at each…
Read MoreStudents Hosted Senior Prom For Eliza Jennings Residents
Recently, students of Olmsted Falls High School held a “Senior Prom” event for residents of Eliza Jennings’ Renaissance community. Students organizing the event themed the high school’s cafeteria with “Memory Lane” decor, referencing the styles of decades past. Students also provided the visiting seniors with refreshments, fresh take-home flowers, and a DJ playing classics by Frank…
Read MoreBeginning with SAIDO Learning™
Our SAIDO Learning Memory Support program, as seen here on our website, documented in a recent Cleveland International Film Festival entry, in our advertising, online and elsewhere, is a large part of the Eliza Jennings brand and a highly unique and ground-breaking program for those suffering from the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Beginning…
Read MoreBrain Age and Dr. Ryuta Kawashima
Eliza Jennings ground breaking SAIDO Learning™ Memory Support was developed by the KUMON Institute of Education of Osaka, Japan in conjunction with Professor Ryuta Kawashima of the Smart Aging International Research Center at Tohoku University in Sendai. KUMON’s work to ensure brain health and treatment for brain disease is a global, cross-generational mission committed to…
Read MoreDo You Know What My Name Is?
Eliza Jennings is receiving big mentions in local and national press surrounding the recent Cleveland Film Festival entry, ‘Do You Know What My Name Is?’ The film, directed by Naomi Kazama and Shigeru Ota, is an 88-minute journey into the life altering disease that is dementia—yet this is a journey built upon hope. Kazama and…
Read MoreEliza Jennings Receives Mather Lifeways Promising Practices Award for SAIDO Learning™
(Cleveland, Ohio) – Eliza Jennings, a nationally recognized and trusted expert in care and services for older adults, received the Mather Lifeways Institute on Aging 2012 Promising Practices Award for successfully conducting, in partnership with the Kumon Institute of Education, the first US research trial of SAIDO Learning™, a non-pharmaceutical intervention for older adults with dementia.
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