Hebrew SeniorLife Blog
Tips and resources to help you navigate the joys and challenges of aging, from Boston's trusted expert in senior care.
When Should You Be Concerned About Your Older Parents?
Watch out for these clues that an aging loved one may be struggling.
Why Affordable Housing Is the Foundation for Supporting Older Military Veterans
Affordable housing with supportive services allows older veterans to shift their focus to their health and happiness.
Empowering Older Adults: How to Advocate for Yourself at the Doctor's Office
Get a geriatrician’s advice on preparing for appointments so you can make the most of your time with your doctor.
Five Reasons Why Now is a Good Time to Move to a Senior Living Community
Discover why so many older adults wish they’d moved earlier.
Practical Self-Care for Caregivers: How to Make Your Well-Being a Priority
Tapping into available resources is essential to finding time to take care of yourself.
6 Ways Senior Living Is Like Summer Camp for Older Adults
You can experience your favorite parts of summer camp all over again at the right senior living community.
Neglect in Older Adults: Spotting the Signs and Taking Action
Learn about neglect — including self-neglect — and how you can become an elder abuse prevention advocate.
Finding Balance: The Benefits of Tai Chi for Seniors and How to Start
Read about the research-backed ways tai chi can improve your health and learn what to expect.
Planning and Finding Support After a Dementia Diagnosis
Learn how geriatric social workers can help guide you forward in the wake of an Alzheimer’s disease or dementia diagnosis.
Dysphagia in Seniors: What It Is and What You Should Know
Learn why some older adults develop difficulty swallowing and what signs to watch out for.
