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Are you interested in learning more about your options and opportunities during this time in your life? The Peachtree Hills Place Learning Center is a great resource for articles about health care options for aging adults, communities offering a continuum of care and other residential options available to you. This research library makes it easy for you to locate information about the topics you are most interested in.

October 28, 2009

Forbes: Atlanta ranks No. 1 among America's 'recession proof' retirement markets


By: Atlanta Business Chronicle

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September 20, 2009

Alzheimer's cases to nearly double every 20 years

The number of people with dementia globally is estimated to nearly double every 20 years, according ...

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September 19, 2009

The Peach State is a peachy tax environment for retirees .


By: Guide to Taxes on Retirees, 2009–2010: Georgia

A break-down of Georgia's tax laws for retirees. ...

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September 16, 2009

Seniors Fare Best As Incomes Fall

As bad as it has been for seniors other age groups are doing worse. In fact, a recent Census Bureau ...

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September 16, 2009

U.S. Life Expectancy Hits All-Time High

The latest statistics from the Center for Disease Control and prevention say that U.S. life expectan...

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September 14, 2009

They'll Like What They Buy, Says J.D. Power and Assoc.


By: J.D. Power and Associates

The research group's 2009 study of customer satisfaction shows that people buying active adult homes...

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March 1, 2008

Ten Strategies for Aging Successfully at Peachtree Hills Place


By: Dr. Roger Landry

Dr. Roger Landry's Ten Strategies for Successful Aging are a formula for making the most of your ret...

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March 30, 2007

Understanding Aging

Positively Getting Older

We hear much about the negatives of aging - the pull of gravity ...

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February 5, 2007

Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs)


By: Amara Rose, Tina de Benedictis, Ph.D., and Doug Russell, M.S.W.

A Continuing Care Retirement Community is a residential community offering a choice of services, ame...

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November 28, 2004

Keep Active for a Longer Healthier Life

Keep Active for a Longer, Healthier Life

What's the secret to a long and healthy life? Wh...

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February 15, 2004

Exercise sharpens focus, decision-making among aging adults


By: Jim Barlow

Aging adults who give up a sedentary lifestyle and replace it with a cardiovascular fitness regimen ...

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November 30, 2003

When to Assist an Older Adult

As people age, their needs and capabilities will change. They may have trouble getting around the h...

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October 26, 2003

Talking to Older Parents About Independence

How do you tell your elderly mom that you're worried about her living alone? Where do your folks wa...

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October 26, 2003

My Parents – How Do I Know If They Need Help?

As people age, their needs and abilities change. They may have trouble getting around the house or ...

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April 30, 2003

Steps to Healthy Aging

It’s no secret that Americans are living longer than ever before. Today, 46 million Americans are ov...

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March 2, 2003

Stay Healthy -- Practice Prevention

Working with your doctor to stay healthy is as important as getting the right treatment when you're ...

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