A new initiative at the Rush Center for Excellence in Aging aims to aid older adults and healthcare students through…
Doctor’s appointments are short — typically about 15 minutes. Yet, there can be so much to discuss, especially for older adults. Preparation…
Nationally, more than 6 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s disease. As that number increases, so, too, does the number of…
The AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparents program provides a way for volunteers to mentor children in their communities.
The seniors providing services are happy to have the extra income. Both the providers and the receivers benefit from the…
With differing doses, schedules, and side effects, managing a senior’s medications can be overwhelming or even downright dangerous. More than…
A legacy video is a unique way to bond with older relatives over stories that would be lost if nobody…
In the past, geriatric research has often lacked the perspective of older adults themselves. An advisory board made up of…
Despite strict coronavirus lockdown orders, residents at a senior living community found a way to connect with their neighbors —…
Launi Whedon’s husband David was diagnosed at age 62 with primary progressive aphasia, a form of frontotemporal dementia. “There is…
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