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…

3 months ago

Case Management

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

3 months ago

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…

3 months ago

Walgreens Goes Private

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

6 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…

7 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…

9 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…

10 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…

10 months ago

Waiting Patiently

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

10 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…

10 months ago

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