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Topic- Business profiles
Autonomy and connection: Empowering the best life possible in aged care services by Beth Witrogen, MJ
Most disruptions in senior living today are generated by new entrants to the industry. However, Enabling Care at Home (ECH) is an example of how one established aged care operator in Australia foresaw the changing landscape and pioneered a visionary model integrating community and autonomy.
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Peter Thompson: Transforming a bold vision into an impactful reality by Julie King, MS
This 2022 ICAA NuStep Pinnacle Award-winning CEO introduces the next generation of community centers and looks back at what it took to develop the award-winning Center at Belvedere, recognized in the Pinnacle's Community Center category.
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Mary Leary: Fueling forward-thinking "next practices" at Mather and beyond by Julie King, MS
Mary Leary, president and CEO of Mather, received a 2022 ICAA NuStep Pinnacle Award in the "Wellness CEO" category. This honor recognizes a chief executive's exceptional leadership and commitment to a wellness culture in a senior living community or community center. Read on to learn how Leary guides her organization in creating "Ways to Age Well."
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The Pear: A beautiful day in this "Neighbourhood" by Beth Witrogen, MJ
A purposeful cafe "hub" model in South Australia helps build community connectivity, benefitting all ages and abilities. Supporters include a leading provider of retirement living and aging care services, as well as local, state and federal governments.
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Lynne Katzmann: Leading the way in senior living wellness by Julie King, MS
Winner of a 2022 ICAA NuStep Pinnacle Award, Juniper Communities' founder and CEO, Lynne Katzmann, discusses how and why her organization prioritizes wellness and demonstrates what wellness leadership means in the senior living space.
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Peak performance: Senior living communities achieve the Pinnacle by Julie King, MS
The 2022 ICAA NuStep Pinnacle Award highlights North America's exemplary senior living communities for wellness. These communities also lead the joint program's Beacon Award honorees.
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