Celebrating Centenarians

Celebration of Centenarians

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Celebration of Centenarians

Did you know we have 56 centenarians living throughout Eskaton communities?

Join us on September 20 for a remarkable celebration: National Centenarian’s Day! This special day is dedicated to honoring those who have reached the incredible milestone of living over 100 years- exemplifying a century’s worth of resilience, grace, and spirit.

Eskaton Foundation invites you to a heartfelt celebration honoring our centenarian residents, as well as anyone turning 100 years or older in the Northern California region .

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Keynote Speaker

Heather M. Young

This special luncheon will also include a keynote speech from UC Davis’ Heather M. Young Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N., who is the national director for the Betty Irene Moore Fellowship Program for Nurse Leaders and Innovators, a professor and the dean emerita for the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing

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FAQS ABOUT CENTENARIANS

Q. How many centenarians are there in the world?

A. Based on a 2022 estimate by the United Nations, there are 593,000 centenarians around the world.

Q. How many centenarians were there in 1950?

A. There were approximately 33,899 centenarians in 1950.

Q. What is a supercentenarian?

A. A supercentenarian is someone who lives to be at least 110 years old.

Q. How many supercentenarians are there in the world?

A. There are an estimated 700-1000 supercentenarians around the world.

Q. Who is the oldest person in the world?

A. In January 2023 the world’s oldest person, French Catholic nun Sister Andre, died at the age of 118.

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