Respect Your Elders: Yuichiro Miura
#RespectYourElders: Yuichiro Miura (born 1932) is a Japanese alpinist and the oldest man to climb Mount Everest, which he accomplished
What to Know About Aging Today: Chicago Methodist Senior Services in the News
At Chicago Methodist Senior Services, we believe that serving our community extends beyond the day-to-day care we provide to sharing
The Challenges of Aging as an LGBTQ Individual
LGBTQ older adults today have lived through enormous amounts of change, from a time when their preferences were considered psychological
3 Ways Aging Leads to a Better Life
Mary Ann Spina, a Pastoral Associate at Holy Cross Church in Deerfield, Il, recently hosted an event at Chicagoland Methodist Senior Services focused on turning around the perception that because our bodies age, seniors can’t enjoy life as much - or even more than - they ever have before.
Looking Forward: Embracing the New Year as an Older Adult
With so many of us feeling refreshed and optimistic after the holiday season, there’s no better time to start planning
Wesley Place is Proud to Serve a Real Tuskegee Airman
If you weren’t already aware of the history surrounding the Tuskegee Airmen, chances are you might have a better idea
Honoring the Past, Embracing the Future
With the announcement of The Methodist Home’s name change to Wesley Place on January 23, 2012, it is important not
Pride in Aging: Nola Ochs
In 2007, Nola Ochs became the world’s oldest college graduate when she graduated from Fort Hays State University (FHSU) at the age of 97.
Pride in Aging: Julia Child
Julia Child, a determined chef from California, took the culinary world by storm. What many find truly admirable about Julia Child is that she did not find success and fame until the age of fifty-one.
Pride in Aging: Christopher Plummer
Since 1965, Christopher has appeared in hundreds of movies, documentaries, animated films, news programs, and talk shows.
Pride in Aging: Barbara Walters
Broadcast journalist, author and television personality Barbara Walters has been making her mark since 1962, when she first appeared on television.