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Volunteering Is Healthy, Fulfilling

Posted on March 26, 2013 in Active Aging for All Communities

Help others and yourself when you donate your time. April is National Volunteer Month.

Tips for Caregivers

Posted on April 16, 2012 in Active Aging for All Communities

Check out these caregiver tips by author Joy Loverde.

OPRS Communities Ranked in the Top 25 in State Surveys

Posted on April 9, 2012 in Active Aging for All Communities - 1 Comment

Guest Blog: Author Missy Buchanan

Posted on April 4, 2012 in Active Aging for All Communities

A “Brain-Healthy” Diet – 10 Foods to Help Improve Your Brain

Posted on March 22, 2012 in Active Aging for All Communities

Mount Pleasant Resident Captures the Moment with Winning Photograph

Posted on March 7, 2012 in Active Aging for Mount Pleasant Retirement Village

Rose E. Morgan, a resident of OPRS' Mount Pleasant Retirement Village, perfectly captures the essence of spring in a photograph featured in the Ohio Presbyterian Retirement Services' Resident Art Calendar for the month of March.

Recycling for Good a Win-Win!

Posted on February 17, 2012 in Active Aging for All Communities

February is American Heart Month

Posted on February 6, 2012 in Active Aging for All Communities

February is Heart Month and a perfect time to evaluate your life style. Heart disease and stroke are major threats to your health.In the United States, heart disease is the number one cause of death among men and women.

Are Buckeye Chuck and Punxsutawney Phil SAD?

Posted on February 2, 2012 in Active Aging for All Communities

Since it is Groundhog Day, the buzz, of course, is whether or not the groundhog saw his shadow. In Ohio, Buckeye Chuck predicted a shortened winter, in direct conflict with Punxsutawney Phil, who thinks we’re in for at least six more weeks. No matter who is right, one thing is certain: we need to keep moving this winter to maintain a positive look on life.

Perfect Circle

Posted on January 27, 2012 in Active Aging for All Communities

A picture is worth a thousand words and the residents of Ohio Presbyterian Retirement Services (OPRS) are quite artistic. A great example of this talent is John Opie’s photography.

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