Hebrew SeniorLife Blog
Tips and resources to help you navigate the joys and challenges of aging, from Boston's trusted expert in senior care.
What is a Neuropsychological Evaluation?
Learn why a neuropsychological exam is recommended, how testing is done, and what you’ll learn from the results.
The Hazard of Hoarding Among Seniors
Why hoarding is a threat to senior health and safety
Service Dog Provides Healing and Companionship in Senior Care
“She brings out the best in people”
Finding a Purpose in Life Can Empower Older Adults to Thrive
What matters most? Knowing the answer to that question can guide you toward a fulfilling life.
Dehydration in Seniors: Why It’s Different and What You Need to Know
Why staying properly hydrated is especially critical for seniors
When Should You See a Geriatrician?
Sometimes, older adults need specialized medical care for complex conditions. Learn when a geriatrician might be right for you or your parent.
What is an Aging Life Care Manager?
As you manage the care of an aging loved one, it can be helpful to seek support from a professional. Learn about the unique role an aging life care manager plays and how to select one that meets your needs.
How to Successfully Transition into an Assisted Living Community
Learn tips to ease the process and ways to make sure your loved one is engaging in their new community.