Anna Lory, job captain for Pope Architects, ensures she and her colleagues are always up to speed on best practices as well as innovative new ideas for senior living environments.
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Introducing EFA’s 2018 Design Champions
Environments for Aging’s inaugural Design Champions awards program celebrates individuals who work each day to push boundaries and constantly improve our senior living environments.
2018 EFA Design Champion: Renee Anderson
Renee Anderson, president and CEO of Saint John’s On the Lake in Milwaukee, is on a mission to improve skilled nursing environments.
EFA Names 2018 Design Champions
The new awards program recognizes individuals who are advancing the design of senior living environments.
Summer Online Focus: Amenity And Activity Spaces
EFA’s Online Focus feature compiles recent coverage on targeted topics to help readers quickly get up to speed on pressing issues or refresh themselves on latest trends.
2018 EFA Design Showcase: Pushing Boundaries
Jurors applauded the innovative design solutions introduced in this year’s three Honorable Mention-winning projects that each took a fresh approach to senior living.
2018 EFA Design Showcase: Making The Cut
The Rooster Woodshop impresses jury members with a design that delivers the ultimate woodworking studio for residents.
2018 EFA Design Showcase: Leading The Way
T. Boone Pickens Hospice and Palliative Care Center earns its second Award of Merit, fulfilling its promise to deliver a new model for end-of-life care.
2018 EFA Design Showcase: Life Well Lived
Two new additions at Willow Valley Living win an Award of Merit for delivering residences and social areas that keep residents active, engaged, and immersed in the geographic region.
EFA Expo Keynote: Time For A New Model
Ryan Frederick, founder and CEO of Smart Living 360, shared his thoughts on how our built environments must support the health and well-being of all ages during the recent EFA Expo & Conference.
2018 EFA Design Showcase: Style And Substance
The EFA Design Showcase jurors share what they saw in this year’s submissions, including households gaining ground, ageless interiors, and lots of community engagement.
EFA Expo Session: Reinventing Tired Product
Designers from SFCS shared how even under an extremely tight schedule they were able to take a community’s worst-selling building and update it to better engage current residents while also attracting a younger crowd.
