She does not define herself by her history and battles with cancer over the past 30+ years. She does, however, let the disease motivate her to act as a fundraiser, a mentor for cancer patients, and a strong advocate for cancer awareness, research, proactive care for early detection, and clinical trials. At the age of . . . Read More
Twenty-five members of Liberty Senior Living’s independent living wellness and life enrichment teams returned bursting with ideas for new programs to offer residents in their own home communities after attending a conference hosted by the International Council on Aging (ICAA). The organization is dedicated to providing education, information, resources, tools, inspiration and leadership to the . . . Read More
“Cancer has affected us all, so we who survive do what we can to support the continuing research,” said Roberta Price. She is a resident of South Bay at Mount Pleasant senior living community. Her way of supporting research involved meeting her wellness goal of walking 100 miles. Bob Epley, also a resident of South . . . Read More
Phyllis Ray and Rena and George Frasciello have some things in common: They are all cancer survivors raising money to support the MUSC Hollings Cancer Research Center in Charleston, South Carolina. In addition, they are all residents of South Bay at Mount Pleasant, a luxury rental senior living community. Ray, 77, who’s in remission from . . . Read More
There’s nothing more important as we age than feeling energized , engaged and living a life filled with peace and purpose. INSPIRE, is a multi-dimensional program offered here at South Bay at Mount Pleasant. It’s especially geared toward helping residents attain all of those positive feelings and much more. INSPIRE Just as the letters of . . . Read More
Talk about having the best of both worlds. Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, where the vibrant senior living community of South Bay at Mount Pleasant is located. It offers all of the attractions of small-town living with easy access to Charleston, the largest city in the state. Both areas exude Southern charm and elegance. Mount Pleasant . . . Read More
A unique program keeps residents experiencing memory loss engaged, respected, cherished and cared for in whatever stage of life’s journey they are in. GEMMS, a program exclusive to Liberty Senior Living communities, provides memory support programming that values the person and is customized to each person’s unique needs. GEMMS is the acronym for Genuine, Engaging . . . Read More
Grabbing your clubs and hitting the fairway to strike and then chase a little white ball sounds a bit silly, but it’s far from it. Golf is an excellent form of exercise for older adults. One study found that playing golf had a positive impact on participants’ lipid profile and glucose levelswhile also being a . . . Read More
Independent Living residents Don Reinhart and Libby Little recently shared their story of finding a second chance at romance, companionship and love with Mount Pleasant Magazine. Don and Libby lived only 4 miles from each other in Maryland for most of their adult lives, but didn’t meet one another until each became residents at South . . . Read More
For many families, the comfort of home is unmistakable—its familiar sights and sounds warm the heart. Home is where the pleasing aromas of your favorite meal invite anticipation, and as you settle into your place at the table, your shoulders soften and your mood brightens. It’s where you’ll find your loved one in their reading . . . Read More
