Hebrew SeniorLife Blog
Tips and resources to help you navigate the joys and challenges of aging, from Boston's trusted expert in senior care.
Caring for Your Aging Parent in Your Retirement Years
The advantages of being an older caregiver and tips on how to navigate the challenges.
How to Talk to Your Parents About Getting Older
Tips for overcoming the discomfort of discussing your parent’s health with them.
Talking with Siblings About Your Aging Parent
Common sources of conflict and how to have a conversation around resolving them.
Why Social Isolation and Loneliness Are Serious Health Threats For Older Adults
Tips for staying connected as we age.
10 Tips to Protect Seniors From Being Scammed
Common scams to watch out for and what to do about them.
Hearing and Dementia
How hearing loss changes the brain and leads to isolation
Home Health vs. Private Duty Care
How to access and pay for home-based services
Gait and Walking Speed as a Predictor of Health
What does how we walk tell us about current health and future outcomes?
Palliative Care and Dementia
What is palliative care and how can it help you cope with dementia?