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Evergreen Place Presents A Taste of Evergreen

Evergreen Place in Champaign welcomes you to come and experience all our community has to offer at A Taste of Evergreen this September! During the event, guests will enjoy a variety of food items as they journey on a self-guided tour of Evergreen Place. Attendees will also have the opportunity to enter to win a […]

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Shop Around at the Evergreen Village Market

We love shopping! So, you can imagine our excitement to be hosting our Village Market this summer! Grab your family and friends and head to Evergreen Village in Normal to browse a variety of wonderful items – from baked goods to garage sale bargains! Date: Thursday, August 22nd Time: 2 – 4 p.m. Location: Evergreen […]

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4 Ways to Prevent Memory Loss

The brain is a part of the body we often neglect to exercise, which could be contributing to the number of people suffering from elderly dementia. According to a study by the Fisher Center for Alzheimer’s Research Foundation, those who did not regularly participate in mentally challenging tasks saw a 48% faster cognitive decline than […]

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7 Steps to Avoid Caregiver Burnout

Caregiving is physically and emotionally demanding and can easily become overwhelming to even the strongest people. It’s important for caregivers to recognize the benefits of self-care. If the stresses of caregiving are continuously ignored, it can begin to take a toll on your physical health and mental well-being, and your ability to properly care for […]

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Senior Risk Factors for Osteoporosis

​According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, Osteoporosis is a bone disease that develops when our bodies either lose large amounts of bone mass or produces too little bone. When this happens, our bones become weak and brittle, increasing the likelihood of fracture. It’s especially important for seniors to know and understand the risk factors associated […]

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Helpful Tips for Caregivers of Aging Parents

Caregiving can be one of the most difficult and time-consuming jobs for all those involved. It’s not only a physically taxing task but also one that weighs heavily on your emotions. Because of the stresses that come with caregiving for aging parents and loved ones, it’s easy for caregivers to develop health-related issues or become […]

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Evergreen Place Assisted Living Annual Ice Cream Social

We’re celebrating the sweetness of summer at our annual ice cream social! All are welcome to come and enjoy a free evening of desserts and live entertainment. Be sure to bring a blanket or lawn chair as you sit back, relax, and listen to the sweet sounds of the Brass Band of Central Illinois. Date: […]

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Summer Carnival at Evergreen Village

Grab your friends and family and head out to Evergreen Village Supportive Living for some fun in the sun at our Summer Carnival this July! Date: Thursday, July 18th Time: 2 – 4 p.m. Location: Evergreen Village – 1701 Evergreen Blvd. Normal, IL No RSVP is necessary! Tickets will be available for purchase for $1 […]

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Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month

This June, the Alzheimer’s Association is sponsoring “Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month”. The Alzheimer’s Association is committed to ending Alzheimer’s disease, and finding a cure to stop this deadly disease. Alzheimer’s is a brain disease that causes a slow decline in memory, reasoning skills and thinking. Nearly 6 million Americans suffer from this disease, with […]

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The Best Exercises for Seniors

​Remaining physically active as we age is crucial in keeping our bodies fit and our minds sharp. The best exercises for you are the ones you have the most fun doing! The goal of a workout should be to maintain your quality of life and improve your overall mental and physical wellbeing. Check out these […]

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