Category: Health & Wellness

On today’s episode of Arrow Nicely News, we’re learning all about how Arrow communities celebrated Earth Month! Lenny sits down with Emma Wray, Resident Services Director at The Boulevard – St. Charles, as well as Rachel Ray, Resident Services Director at Montvale Senior Living, to learn all about the different ways that their communities marked […]

As Culinary Director at Carriage Court Senior Living, I have a wealth of experience in creating meals that are not only nutritious but also delicious and satisfying. Over the years, I’ve picked up countless tricks that make cooking easier, more flavorful, and even a little more fun. I want to share my best-kept secrets—unexpected ingredient […]

In the evolving journey of understanding dementia, one tool stands out above the rest: knowledge. While the complexities of dementia can often feel overwhelming, increasing our understanding of the condition empowers caregivers and loved ones while providing dignity and support to those living with dementia. By learning about common symptoms and exploring effective communication strategies, […]

Maintaining an active and engaged social life becomes increasingly important as we age. Regular socialization offers older adults’ numerous benefits, from boosting mental and physical health to fostering a sense of belonging and purpose. This blog highlights the crucial role socializing plays in the well-being of aging adults and provides practical tips for enhancing daily […]

On today’s Arrow Nicely News, we are talking with Crystal Parrish, Arrow’s Senior Managing Director of Wellness, about Fall Prevention Week! She tells us about the events that took place, the technologies that Arrow implements to safeguard our residents, and the methods that team members use to keep residents safe!

Aging is a natural and inevitable part of life that brings unique challenges. As people age, there are increased physical and emotional major life changes, such as retirement, loss of loved ones, health challenges, and decreased independence. These can be stressful and difficult, but knowing how to handle and grow with these changes is often the key to healthy aging. […]