Hebrew SeniorLife Blog
Tips and resources to help you navigate the joys and challenges of aging, from Boston's trusted expert in senior care.
Understanding the Connection Between Diabetes and Dementia
Learn about the link between diabetes and dementia and what you should keep in mind if you’re caring for someone with both conditions.
How Sensory Rooms Make a Difference in Dementia Care
Hebrew Rehabilitation Center’s new sensory rooms are positively impacting patients’ lives.
The Healing Power of Music for Older Adults
Learn how music can offer health benefits and enrich every chapter of older adulthood.
Cultivating Wellness: Summer Gardening Tips for Older Adults
Learn how gardening nurtures multiple dimensions of your health and how to create a safe and enjoyable garden space.
Rethinking Sexual Consent: Intimacy and Agency in Dementia Care
Staff training can help senior care facilities balance patients’ safety with their right to sexual wellness.
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.
Memory Clinics: What To Expect and What To Look For
Learn about the value of receiving care from a multidisciplinary team and what to expect from your first appointment.
Understanding the Difference Between Palliative Care and Hospice Care
Get answers to some of the most asked questions about these types of care.
What Matters to People Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers?
Discover what’s important to people with dementia and their caregivers in their own words.
When Should Seniors Stop Driving? How and When To Have the Talk
Learn the signs it’s time to stop driving and how to talk to a loved one if they should no longer be driving.