Maine has the highest percentage of older adults in the nation. For nationally recognized aging expert, consumer researcher, and Age Frontier founder Matt Thornhill, that is not a problem to solve. It is an opportunity that could define the next

“I was eating peanut butter and jelly three times a day.” That’s what Larry told us. At 77 years old, after a lifetime of hard work, that was all he could manage. After spending decades taking care of others, Larry

Southern Maine Agency on Aging has received a $99,731 grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Center for Dementia Respite Innovation (CDRI) to expand access to dementia-specific respite care for people living with dementia and their caregivers across York and Cumberland counties.

Lynn spent 30 years working as a psychotherapist, first in an outpatient hospital and later in private practice, listening to and supporting people in her community.   She was proud of the warm and welcoming office atmosphere she created for her

Michelle has a gift for making people smile and plenty of stories to share.  “I’m from Brooklyn. Of course I love to talk!” she said.  Michelle spent 40 years in Brooklyn, New York, where she shared her life with her husband, Allan. They knew

Doing Well by Doing Good  For more than 30 years, Kennebunk Savings has believed that a successful business should do more than serve its customers. It should strengthen the communities where those customers live, work, and raise their families.  That

As the nation’s oldest state, Maine is confronting the housing challenges of an aging population earlier than much of the country. While that reality presents significant challenges, it also creates an opportunity to develop practical solutions that can help older