Catherine Gianaro

Virtual Reality Offers a Window into Life with Dementia

Fact checked by Ros Lederman Virtual reality (VR) dementia simulations — offered through headsets at some care facilities, hospitals, and…

5 days ago

Case Management

Navigating the journey from hospital to healing Fact checked by Shannon Sparks Nobody goes into the hospital hoping to leave…

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A Day Away

How adult day programs support seniors and their caregivers Fact checked by Shannon Sparks When Jack Sullivan, an 80-year-old Andersonville…

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Walgreens Goes Private

What private equity ownership means for healthcare access and pharmacy services Fact checked by Ros Lederman In a landmark shift…

3 months ago

Redefining Menopause

UIC menopause seminar featuring actress Halle Berry works to transform the conversation about women’s “personal summers” In a bold move…

4 months ago

Our Top 10 Stories of 2024

We're always curious at the end of the year to see which stories most resonated with our readers. Our top…

6 months ago

Elder Emergencies

Emergency departments (EDs) are no longer one-size-fits-all. Many find value in modifying to meet older adults’ broader challenges. This shift…

7 months ago

Care Refusal

The caregiver’s challenge in approaching care with noncompliant family members  Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter said, “There are only four…

7 months ago

Waiting Patiently

Lengthy appointment wait times pose challenges for people seeking care Fact checked by Shannon Sparks   In Buffalo Grove, a…

7 months ago

The Cost of Care

Fact checked by Shannon Sparks   As you plan for aging, make sure to budget for potential caregiving needs. You…

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