Hebrew SeniorLife Blog
Tips and resources to help you navigate the joys and challenges of aging, from Boston's trusted expert in senior care.
How to Support a Friend Who is Living with Dementia
Learn ways to show compassion and support after a diagnosis
Traveling with Dementia: 14 Tips for a Smoother Road
Traveling with a partner who has memory loss can be daunting. Patricia Eichinger of the Wolk Center for Memory Health shares essential tips and tricks to help you navigate your trip with confidence.
Music and Memory Services Comfort Patients with Dementia
New research is confirming and expanding an idea long held by those who work with Alzheimer’s and dementia patients: music has a way of invoking memory.
Depression Among Older Adults with Dementia: Double Trouble
The second installment in a three part series on the future of geriatric psychiatry
How Does Music Therapy Help Dementia Patients?
A new study points to benefits for improving quality of life in people with memory loss
Beyond Words: More Ways to Communicate with Someone with Dementia
By using all five senses, we can create a sensory experience to engage with someone with dementia.
How Sensory Rooms Make a Difference in Dementia Care
Hebrew Rehabilitation Center’s new sensory rooms are positively impacting patients’ lives.
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.
Marcus Institute Scientists Contribute to Dementia Care Best Practices
Aging research helps directly inform treatment care of elderly patients