This article is sponsored by Caavo. This article is based on a Senior Housing News WELLNESS conference discussion with Michelle Wright, Vice President of Marketing at Caavo; Sara Kyle, Founder and Principal of LE3 Solutions; and Rich DeLong, Senior Director of Experience at SRI Management. The discussion took place at the Wellness/DISHED event on June […]
Last week, Senior Housing News was thrilled to convene a tremendous group of industry leaders and visionaries at our WELLNESS/DISHED event in Orlando. “The … meeting sparked some of the best discussions I’ve been part of this year on how we can improve and better support the physical, social, mental, and overall wellness of those […]
There is a standard narrative in senior living that the community’s role is to relieve families of a caregiving burden. By assisting with basic needs and managing care, communities give family members an opportunity to be “just the daughter or son again.” But what if that’s the wrong premise altogether? Rather than relief or rescue, […]
The staffing crisis in senior living is bad and getting worse, raising a key question for operators: What can we do, beyond raising wages, to make it better? “The pandemic was a reckoning for health care workers in many ways, especially in senior living,” says Michelle Wright, Director of Marketing at Caavo, a platform for […]
Ask any senior their go-to device for getting information, and television is their likely answer. According to The Nielsen 2020 Total Audience Report, most seniors spend around seven-and-a-half hours a day with their TV, either actively watching or leaving it on in the background. Given TV’s popularity among seniors, it seems a natural place for […]
