At Nursing Homes, Long Waits for Results Render Covid Tests ‘Useless’

4 years ago

More nursing homes are waiting longer for Covid-19 test results for residents and staffers, according to federal data, making the…

Another Virus to Worry About

4 years ago

Covid-19 gets the headlines, but RSV can cause problems for older adults, too Older adults have plenty to worry about…

Breakfast Boost with Med-Style Diet

4 years ago

Start the day with the delicious flavors of the Mediterranean — fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts, seeds, lean proteins, healthy…

Tips to Make the Bathroom a Safe Space for Seniors

4 years ago

Sometimes the smallest room in the house — the bathroom — can cause the greatest risk. One in four people…

Spice of Life

4 years ago

Embracing cultural traditions engages seniors, honoring their heritage Above: Dipti Shah, Adult Daycare Services Coordinator, Universal Metro Asian Services. Photo…

Help Your Loved Ones Stay Safe This Winter

4 years ago

Winter in Chicago is a challenging time for many people. But for older adults, it is especially fraught with risks…

Respite Care Offers Double the Good Feelings

4 years ago

Tired caregivers may not always know where to turn when it comes to supporting a beloved older family member. Respite…

Planning Ahead

4 years ago

Understanding changes in long-term care insurance  We're two years into the Covid-19 pandemic, and it’s hard to find an industry unaffected…

Aging Alone

4 years ago

Solo agers must make plans for support Older adults are living longer and — more often — living alone in…

Finding Relief

4 years ago

Treatments target chronic pain and inflammation On most days for the past 25 years, 79-year-old Arthur Cooper of Park Ridge has…

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