Broken Record Syndrome

3 years ago

How to gently redirect the conversation when someone has dementia “Where do you live?”  “Did you eat lunch?”  “How are…

Explaining Dementia to Kids

3 years ago

Telling children their grandmother is suffering from dementia is not only scary for the children, but also difficult for the…

Anxiously Aging

3 years ago

Feeling vulnerable comes with getting older, but it doesn’t have to define this time of life Dwayne Dobschuetz calls it…

Virtual Reality Enables Empathetic Dementia Care

3 years ago

Catherine Samatas recently traveled from Deerfield to Israel with residents of the assisted living home where she works. But instead…

From The Frontlines

3 years ago

What advice would you give to someone new to caregiving? “Make sure that you have empathy for the patient that…

Insurance Inquiries

3 years ago

Why you need a health insurance agent and how to find one  When I lost my job in a company-wide layoff,…

What Retirement?

3 years ago

Some older adults continue to work well past retirement age — whether they have to or not Kevin O’Neil, 67, worked…

Dying to Leave the Earth Better

3 years ago

A look at green end-of-life options available in Illinois Nothing is certain except death and taxes, Benjamin Franklin wrote in…

Lifelong Learners

3 years ago

Redefining what it means to be a college senior Whether they’re changing careers, re-routing after detours, or envisioning a brighter…

Lifelong Learners: Czenzi Jones

3 years ago

Czenzi Jones   Degree: Bachelor of Science in Human  Development and Learning School: University of Illinois at Chicago Graduation: June…

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