Posted on January 2, 2024 - Chronic loneliness can damage your health as much as smoking. Experts share tips for creating social connections.
Posted on December 28, 2023 - Taking care of someone with dementia is a big job. Depending on the stage of dementia and a loved one’s abilities, dementia caregiving can involve a wide-ranging set of challenges for both the person with dementia and the caregiver. Thankfully, technology is catching up to the unique needs of people with dementia and their caregivers. The widespread adoption of smartphones means that both people in a dementia caregiving relationship likely use apps. And like many other everyday tasks—there’s an app for that! Here are a few of the ways that smartphone apps can aid in dementia caregiving.
Posted on December 27, 2023 - Learn why more people are choosing continuing care retirement communities for long-term care.
Posted on December 21, 2023 - As many as one in five adults in the United States have a diagnosed form of arthritis, a type of inflammation that causes joint pain. Arthritis can make everyday tasks challenging because it causes pain and stiffness in the joints. However, there are many tools designed to help people with arthritis to do everyday things more easily and with less pain.
Posted on December 19, 2023 - Here's a list of the best new books on aging you should check out in 2024.