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By Leslie Golden | [email protected] On March 9 Mesfin Desta, a team leader at Goodwin House Alexandria, received the Ceca Foundation’s highest honor according to...

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] Sandy Connolly and Ngoc Nguyen have built an unbreakable bond throughout the years, and it began in the most unorthodox...

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] LeadingAge Virginia, an association of aging services nonprofits, is currently accepting applications for scholarships toward an advanced certified nurse aide...

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] Nearly 500 pounds of unwanted medications were safely disposed of last month, according to the Alexandria Sheriff’s Office. National Drug Take...

Goodwin House Inc., a senior living nonprofit organization, is acquiring the Hermitage Northern Virginia, a senior living community located in the city’s West End. The...

By Jackie Barbarito According to the World Health Organization, there are about 50 million people living with dementia in the United States, with this number...

To the editor: The number of older adults in Virginia is increasing rapidly. An increase of 51.4% is projected for those age 65 and...

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Goodwin House, a senior living and health care organization, celebrated World Alzheimer’s Month and launched a public service announcement program...

By Bryce Scholar Home is where the heart is. This common saying holds true for many of us. For older adults, home is where they...

Alexandria's Goodwin House was awarded one of two Stewardship awards at the LeadingAge Virginia Annual Conference held June 8-10. The Stewardship Award is awarded to...