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The Good Life is where we share stories, insights and inspiration to help you embrace every stage of life with confidence and joy.

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From wellness tips to personal stories and expert advice, The Good Life Blog is designed to inform and inspire. Whether you’re looking for practical guidance, reflections on aging with purpose or a glimpse into life at Goodwin Living, you’ll find something for you here.
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Discover top stories and posts on aging well, health and community engagement.

October 30, 2025
Goodwin Living Raises Its Voice for Immigration Reform on Capitol Hill
Read this articleAt Goodwin Living, our mission has always centered on people, both those we serve and those who make our work possible every day. That commitment took center stage last week as Goodwin Living took part in a press conference on Capitol Hill alongside bipartisan lawmakers and national business leaders.

October 29, 2025
Introducing Jonathan Fisher, New Director of Clinical Pastoral Education
Read this articleGoodwin Living welcomes Jonathan R. Fisher, D.Min. as Director of Clinical Pastoral Education. We spoke with Jonathan about his journey, his teaching philosophy and what students can expect from the CPE program.

August 29, 2025
When Calling Meets Career: Q&A with Elizabeth “Beth” Klint, Executive Director of Goodwin Hospice
Read this articleIn recognition of National Hospice Month, we asked Beth questions about her chosen profession as well as her passion and vision for this specialized type of care that is all too often stigmatized.

August 22, 2025
Herralink Volunteers Form Friendships
Read this articleHerralink by Goodwin Living connects high school volunteers with older adults, creating intergenerational friendships that ease loneliness and spark joy.

August 15, 2025
Reflections on a Successful Summer: 2025 Goodwin Living Interns Share their Journeys
Read this articleGoodwin Living interns reflect on a summer of growth, learning, and meaningful connections.

July 30, 2025
Why Goodwin Living Is One of the D.C. Region’s Top Workplaces
Read this articleGoodwin Living ranks #3 in The Washington Post’s 2025 Top Workplaces. Discover hour team of 1,450+ celebrate senior living and healthcare careers with purpose, growth and community.
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November 20, 2025
Goodwin Living Health Care Centers Named “2026 Best Nursing Homes” by U.S. News & World Report and Newsweek
Read this articleThe health care centers at Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads and Goodwin House Alexandria were ranked as “2026 Best Nursing Homes” in lists published by U.S. News & World Report and Newsweek earlier this month.

November 7, 2025
Goodwin Living Announces Heather Sherman as New Chief Philanthropy Officer
Read this articleSherman succeeds Valerie Burke, who will retire effective January 2026 following more than seven years of passionate and dedicated service to growing the Goodwin Living Foundation. She brings more than 20 years of philanthropic and professional experience to her new role.

November 6, 2025
Goodwin Hospice and Present for You Celebrate Partnership’s 2,000 End-of-Life Doula Visit Milestone
Read this articleGoodwin Hospice and Present for You mark 2,000 end-of-life doula visits, offering free, compassionate support to families in Northern Virginia.

November 3, 2025
Día de Muertos
Read this articleGHA Creative Arts Coordinator Alison Schroeder shares her experience living in Mexico and celebrating Día de Muertos.

November 3, 2025
Goodwin Living and George Mason University Reveal Promising Results from StrongerMemory Research
Read this articleStudies from George Mason University show StrongerMemory boosts memory, focus and well-being in older adults.

October 30, 2025
Goodwin Living Raises Its Voice for Immigration Reform on Capitol Hill
Read this articleAt Goodwin Living, our mission has always centered on people, both those we serve and those who make our work possible every day. That commitment took center stage last week as Goodwin Living took part in a press conference on Capitol Hill alongside bipartisan lawmakers and national business leaders.
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