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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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June 30, 2026
How the Thrive Social Day Program Supports Brain Health in Northern Virginia
Read this articleWhen someone begins experiencing changes in memory or thinking, families may not know what kind of support would help most. They might feel like their loved one could use some supervision and support, while not being quite at the point where they need assisted living or memory care. That’s where the Thrive Social Day Program can help.

June 30, 2026
Goodwin Living Celebrates Pride Month
Read this articleJune is LGBTQ+ Pride Month. Every summer, people come together to celebrate diversity, acceptance and the important contributions LGBTQ+ people make to society. And every summer, Goodwin Living celebrates Pride throughout the month at our Senior Living Campuses, bringing residents and team members together to honor the occasion.

May 28, 2026
The Power of Nurses: How Charity Ampong Is Shaping Care and Careers
Read this articleAt Goodwin Living, we recognize that the power of nurses lies not just in their clinical skill; it’s also in their ability to change outcomes and shape people. For Charity Ampong, Director of Clinical Services at Goodwin House Alexandria, that power has taken many forms.

May 27, 2026
Four Goodwin Living™ Leaders Honored with Regional and National Awards for Excellence and Impact
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May 16, 2026
Older Americans Month: Wisdom, Connection and Mentorship
Read this articleOlder Americans Month celebrates the wisdom, mentorship and lasting impact older adults bring to every generation. At Goodwin Living, resident mentors help shape the future by building meaningful connections with interns through shared learning, guidance and friendship.
April 28, 2026
A Spotlight on Hospice Volunteers: Faith San Felice
Read this articleVolunteering with a hospice organization is one of the most rewarding experiences a person can have. In these Q&As, we’ll explore what brought our hospice volunteers to Goodwin Hospice and what the experience has meant to them.
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June 30, 2026
How the Thrive Social Day Program Supports Brain Health in Northern Virginia
Read this articleWhen someone begins experiencing changes in memory or thinking, families may not know what kind of support would help most. They might feel like their loved one could use some supervision and support, while not being quite at the point where they need assisted living or memory care. That’s where the Thrive Social Day Program can help.

June 30, 2026
Goodwin Living Celebrates Pride Month
Read this articleJune is LGBTQ+ Pride Month. Every summer, people come together to celebrate diversity, acceptance and the important contributions LGBTQ+ people make to society. And every summer, Goodwin Living celebrates Pride throughout the month at our Senior Living Campuses, bringing residents and team members together to honor the occasion.

June 29, 2026
More than a Mission: Why Goodwin Living Team Members Joined the Brain Health Advance Team
Read this articleAt Goodwin Living, supporting brain health and cognitive wellness is an important part of helping everyone live well. An interdisciplinary team comes together with a passion for helping everyone at any age to better their brain health.

June 25, 2026
Statement from Rob Liebreich, President & CEO, Goodwin Living, on Supreme Court Ruling on Haitian & Syrian TPS
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May 29, 2026
Is It Dementia or Depression? What You Need to Know
Read this articleIf you’ve noticed changes in a loved one’s memory or mood, you’re not alone. Learn how to tell the difference between depression and dementia in older adults, and why getting the right answers can open the door to better care and support.

May 28, 2026
The Power of Nurses: How Charity Ampong Is Shaping Care and Careers
Read this articleAt Goodwin Living, we recognize that the power of nurses lies not just in their clinical skill; it’s also in their ability to change outcomes and shape people. For Charity Ampong, Director of Clinical Services at Goodwin House Alexandria, that power has taken many forms.
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