by Carol Ensminger | Sep 30, 2025 | Aging Seniors, blog, Community, Health Tips
As we age, maintaining social connections becomes increasingly vital, not just for emotional well-being but for physical health, too. According to the National Institute on Aging (NIA), social isolation and loneliness are more than just feelings; they are significant...
by Carol Ensminger | Sep 30, 2025 | Aging Made Easier, Aging Seniors, Caregiving, Community, Sponsor Resources
When it comes to caring for an aging loved one, families are often faced with tough choices. Many want their parents or grandparents to remain in the comfort of their own homes, but they also want to ensure they are safe, healthy, and supported in daily life. That’s...
by Carol Ensminger | Aug 29, 2025 | Community
It’s never too late to learn something new! Join us at Cottonwood Country Club for an engaging and informative session where you can discover the latest in technology, ask questions, and connect with others who share your curiosity. Learn, Explore, and Ask Questions...
by Carol Ensminger | Jun 6, 2025 | Community, Volunteer
As summer temperatures rise, many older adults choose to stay indoors to keep cool. While staying inside offers relief from the heat, it can also lead to feelings of loneliness and boredom—especially for seniors who are homebound. Digital devices like iPads and...
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,...
