by Carol Ensminger | Jun 3, 2025 | blog, Community, Education, Sponsor Resources
Every June, Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month gives us a powerful opportunity to reflect—not just on the facts of dementia, but on the human experience behind every diagnosis. At Successful Aging AZ, we’re here to remind you: you don’t have to be a doctor,...
by Carol Ensminger | Jun 3, 2025 | Aging Seniors, Community, Services
As Arizona temperatures rise, so does the need for compassionate support. Each summer, many of our dedicated volunteers leave town—some to escape the heat, others for family vacations. But for the seniors we serve, summer doesn’t come with a break. Their needs remain,...
by Carol Ensminger | Jun 3, 2025 | Aging Seniors, Community, Education, Events
We’re excited to continue our Summer Speaker Series with the second session of the season! Join us at The Park at Copper Creek in Chandler—a great place to beat the heat, meet new people, and discover fresh ideas. How to Organize Your Life and Space by Kim...
by Carol Ensminger | Jun 2, 2025 | blog, Volunteer Spotlight
When Charlene retired, she wasn’t looking for rest – she was looking for purpose. A lifelong nurturer, she knew that stepping away from her career didn’t mean stepping away from people. So, when she heard about an opportunity to volunteer at the Perryville...
by Carol Ensminger | May 14, 2025 | Aging Seniors, Health Tips
As the temperatures rise, it’s important to take extra precautions to stay safe and healthy. Older adults are more vulnerable to heat-related illnesses due to changes in the body’s ability to regulate temperature, and underlying medical conditions can make the heat...