Hebrew SeniorLife Blog

Tips and resources to help you navigate the joys and challenges of aging, from Boston's trusted expert in senior care.

An older male and female sit at a table and look down at a white dog

Hebrew SeniorLife Memory Café Expands to Boston-area Residents

Working with local institutions to grow the memory café experience

Tara Fleming Caruso, MA, LMHC September 7, 2016

Hebrew SeniorLife's CEO Lou Woolf stands near a residents bed while talking to her and a female friend

Meeting the Home Care Needs of Patients with Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease

Choose a provider with experience and expertise

Kim Portello, PT, COS-C April 14, 2016

Hebrew SeniorLife's CEO Lou Woolf stands near a residents bed while talking to her and a female friend

Depression Among Older Adults with Dementia: Double Trouble

The second installment in a three part series on the future of geriatric psychiatry

Eran Metzger, MD February 10, 2016

Residents at Hebrew SeniorLife participate in a music therapy activity involving drums

Music Therapy Makes a Difference at Hebrew SeniorLife

Terri Febo Robinson December 2, 2015

4 Resources for Family Caregivers

Tara Fleming Caruso, MA, LMHC August 27, 2015

An older adult woman sits in a chair by the window in her room and reads

Memory Care Living: Redefining “Living Space”

Tara Fleming Caruso, MA, LMHC April 8, 2015

A young woman caregiver places her hands on an older man's shoulder.

Understanding Behavioral Changes Caused by Dementia

Eran Metzger, MD July 23, 2014

A woman places her hands over a few picture frames.

What is Advanced Dementia?

Ruth Kandel, MD February 6, 2014