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News - Life Plan Humboldt
July 6, 2022
Hold on to your hats!
Hold On To Your Hats!Life Plan Humboldt has hit a bump in the road but we are ready to keep moving forward. You can help! As you know, we had hoped to develop the Creekside property on Foster Avenue in Arcata, and many of you have visited the property. It looks like that may no
June 11, 2022
Listen for our Life Plan Humboldt radio ad on KHUM
Listen for our Life Plan Humboldt radio ad on KHUM! Monday, Wednesday and Friday in June 6am – 7pm
August 18, 2021
OLLI at HSU Brown Bag Lunch Presentation – 8/9/2021: Themes of Innovation in Senior Living Design
If you missed the OLLI Brown Bag Lunch presentation on Innovation in Senior Living Design by the architects hired by Life Plan Humboldt or want someone else to see it, you are in luck. Click Here to view the presentation.
July 21, 2021
Aging in Place Comfortably and Stylishly
From the NY Times By Christina PolettoMay 21, 2021 As more baby boomers move toward retirement, more and more are designing homes that will accommodate their needs even as they grow older and lose mobility. They never wanted to call it retirement, but for Susan Farnsworth, Leigh Hough and Jean-Philippe Jomini, a throuple — a
May 13, 2021
Exercise boosts blood flow to the brain, study finds
The results add to growing evidence that exercise programs may help older adults slow the onset of memory loss and dementia It’s not just your legs and heart that get a workout when you walk briskly; exercise affects your brain as well. A new study by researchers at UT Southwestern shows that when older adults
April 13, 2021
Growing Gains: Older Adults Reap Multiple Benefits From Gardening
Gardening is associated with physical, psychological, and social benefits, but few studies have systematically investigated the benefits of gardening for older adults. In a recent study taking place in Australia, investigators examined the relationship between gardening and numerous outcomes. The researchers also compared older adults who gardened in a group to persons who gardened solo.
December 31, 2020
Profit and pain: How California’s largest nursing home chain amassed millions as scrutiny mounted
By Debbie Cenziper, Joel Jacobs, Alice Crites and Will Englund in the Washington Post As advocacy groups call for transparency, documents help trace the flow of public money to a complex network of related companies The largest for-profit nursing home operator in California took control of his first home in 2006 in a Los Angeles
August 28, 2020
Thoughtful design: The benefits of “Small House” living during COVID-19
As Life Plan Humboldt (LPH) collects your responses to the Design Survey we are reaching out to experienced individuals and groups to find the best models for older adult living… whatever our stage of life. To help us with this research Life Plan Humboldt has become a member of Leading Age (Leadingage.org). This organization supports networking and
August 16, 2020
Former Humboldt Public Health Officer Talks About Her Plans for a Non-Profit Senior Plan Community, Volunteering As COVID-19 Contact Tracer and How the County Has Handled the Pandemic
LostCoastOutpost.com / Stephanie McGeary / Friday, Aug. 14 @ 7:05 a.m. Ann Lindsay MD served as Humboldt County Public Health Officer from 1994 to 2011 and, after moving to Stanford to develop and set up a primary care clinic, is living back in Humboldt and working on plans for the the Life Plan Humboldt project — a large-scale,