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April 2011 Newsletter - Fly Like An Eagle

A song from the late 70s recalls nature's fragility. Editor Stephen Winbaum introduces the April newsletter with the soar of Earth Day. Boomers were at the forefront of the Green movement and remain involved during the aging process.

Selling with Social Media

Business people are 'logging in' all over the globe, writes Lydia R. Miller, of The Miller Touch Training Group. Every market and industry sector has created specialized social sites. Find out how to influence your targeted audience to share your unique message.

A New Look at Health and Longevity

Discover the secrets of Methuselah. Michael P. Sullivan of 50-Plus Communications Consulting presents a review of The Longevity Project, a classic study begun in 1921. Surprising and counterintuitive findings embrace "conscientiousness" to be vital to long life.

Culture Change Now-Seek talents within your staff

Nursing homes and assisted living communities need a culture change in hospitality service, writes Cynthia Heilman MS, DTR. Formal training sessions can uncover the hidden skills of staff. Shine a light for service personnel in need of more options to share.

Getting Social with RetirementHomes.com

Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, Flickr, YouTube, LinkedIn. There's a lot of "buzz" going around about social media. Senior Living websites need an expanding social networking strategy in place. RetirementHomes.com has a solution - Widgets for your Website.

Connect With Retirement Professionals

Become a fan of RetirementHomes.com's interactive Facebook page.
Social networking will connect you with industry analysts and your peers. Link to informative News Feeds. Meet others in the senior living and health care space. Share on special topics. Utilize our industry strength to promote yourself. Login to your Facebook account. Search for Retirement Living and join us!

Upcoming Events

The Eighth Annual What's Next Boomer Business Summit

April 29, 2011 - Parc 55 Wyndham Hotel - San Francisco, California - The marketplace for thought leadership for baby boomers. Keynotes include Mary Furlong, CEO, Mary Furlong & Associates and Vint Cerf, Vice President of Google and Co-Inventor of the Internet. Over 60 Session Speakers.

ACHCA - 2011 Convocation and Exposition

April 29 to May 3, 2011 at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside, New Orleans, LA. Up to 50 concurrent sessions. Blair Carey – RetirementHomes.com's Managing Director - will present on Sunday, May 1, 10:00am to 11:00am, on the topic: Online Marketing to Savvy Baby Boomers.

LeadingAge Massachusetts 2011

May 5, 2011 at the Holiday Inn Boxborough Woods, Boxborough MA. The conference will feature a keynote speaker and a full day of concurrent sessions. A special presentation by Robert Walker - RetirementHomes.com's Brand Manager - Online Marketing: Keeping Pace with the 21st Century.

One Last Thing

Benefits of Music in Long-Term Care

Life without music is impossible to imagine, writes David Schofman, CEO and Co-Founder of Coro Health, LLC. Discover the science of music, including recent breakthroughs in imaging technology. Plus, easy steps to integrate music into person-centered care.

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