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A Home for the Ages: Design Innovations for Later Living
Investigating innovative design solutions for the growing needs of an aging population in later living communities.
The pandemic kept many of us separated from our loved ones, but as social creatures, we are hard-wired to want human connection. Social connection to others is a major determinant of health outcomes and morbidity rates, with studies showing loneliness can be as harmful to us as smoking or obesity. Homes and communities can be designed to facilitate the sort of effortless social interaction we crave and combat occupant loneliness and isolation. Embrace a dining room, informal seating areas, or a fire pit with some chairs, perhaps. Socialising, it’s good for us.
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Investigating innovative design solutions for the growing needs of an aging population in later living communities.
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WLLW delves into the science behind the positive health impacts of gardening, explores its role in strengthening community bonds and provides practical tips for those looking to cultivate their own garden sanctuary.
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WLLW reaffirms its commitment to healthy home design and a sustainable future by joining 1% for the Planet.
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WLLW dives into the Blue Zones, exploring how you can incorporate the lifestyle habits of those who live there for a longer, healthier life.
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WLLW spoke with the founder of New York's first zero-waste grocery store, about how consumers can reduce waste and single-use packaging in the kitchen.
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Inside the Very Sad Lab where art, botany and community come together to nurture both plants and people.