6 Ways To Stay Fit And Active As We Get Older
Along with being socially active, it’s important we stay physically active as we get older, to ensure we give ourselves the best chance of preventing both physical and mental illnesses. Plus, being active will allow us to lead independent lives for as long as possible. …
Six things to consider before retiring & what to do once you do
While it’s an easy decision for some, deciding when and whether to retire can be a daunting decision for others, so we’ve written this article as a general guide to help you get started.
Ten ways to improve our mental health as we get older
Looking after our mental health as we age is crucial if we want to maintain our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. This blog post explores ten ways to maintain and improve our mental health.
Stitch Member Spotlight: Marcia from Dallas
this Stitch Member Spotlight, we feature Marcia from Dallas, who shares her inspiring journey of battling chronic pain and how forming social connections has positively contributed to her healing.
Dyane from Fort Collins, Colorado: “I have genuine and trusted Stitch friends all over the world.”
Stitch member Dyane from Fort Collins, Colorado, shares her Stitch journey with us.
VOTE for your favorite Stitch slogans
Browse the slogan entries and vote for your favorites!
36 quotes about the power & importance of adult friendships
We’ve rounded up 36 quotes that showcase the power and importance of friendship. Which are your favourites?
Why it’s essential to stay socially active as we age
In this article, we explore why it’s essential to stay socially active as we age, and what benefits we can reap from doing so.
Get creative & make Stitch history!
To celebrate the launch of the official Stitch Store, we’re asking all Stitch members to put on their creative caps and come up with a new slogan or design for our t-shirts!
Why is it hard to make friends as we age? Here are 5 tips to make it easier
There are an increasing number of studies proving how important friendships are for our mental and physical health.
The story of Cheri and Michael: “We are Stitched!”
Stitch members Cheri from Texas and Michael (Mike) from Oklahoma had no intention of dating or finding love when they joined Stitch. However, life had other plans.
Special Stitch Event: Dressing for confidence with lifestyle and fashion blogger, Rhoda Vickers Hendrix
Stitch is pleased to announce that we will be bringing the renowned fashion and lifestyle blogger Rhoda Vickers Hendrix into the community for a special event!
2021 in review: meet some amazing community contributors!
As we settle into 2022, we thought it would be a great time to reflect on what was accomplished last year, highlight a few of the amazing achievements of some of our incredible Community Champions, and to give thanks more generally to every single member…
Spreading the word about Stitch in Florida: Stitch member Gina takes matters into her own hands
Stitch community members are an impressive lot. Some have contacted radio stations to raise awareness about Stitch to thousands of listeners. Others have pinned Stitch flyers to notice boards around their local communities. Others have contacted journalists and editors, managing to get Stitch published in…
Aggie from Toronto, Ontario: “I didn’t know that by helping others, I would be helping myself the most.”
Aggie from Toronto dedicates hours of her time every week to connecting and entertaining Stitch members in Toronto, Ontario, as well as members in the rest of Canada, the US, the UK, and Australia! She does this because she is one of Stitch’s superstar Community…
Connecting at in-person events as pandemic restrictions ease
As Stitch members start to get vaccinated in the US and UK, we’re seeing an increase in the number of in-person activities suggested on Stitch for our over 50s community. These activities include everything from lunch in Scotland, walking tours in England, trivia nights in…