Hebrew SeniorLife Blog
Tips and resources to help you navigate the joys and challenges of aging, from Boston's trusted expert in senior care.
Lost Without Your GPS? The Connection Between Navigation Skills and Brain Health
Learn how GPS usage and memory are related and tips to keep your brain healthy.
Combining Blood Thinners With Lecanemab or Donanemab: The Risk of Brain Bleeds Explained
Discover how combining the Alzheimer’s drugs Leqembi or Kisunla with blood thinners could increase the likelihood of serious brain bleeds.
Ten Years With Tamari: Reflecting on the Impact of Our Beloved Ministry Service Dog
“Tamari’s legacy is one of love and how a long-term chronic care community can integrate a dog into its patients’ day-to-day activities and lives.”
When Should You Be Concerned About Your Older Parents?
Watch out for these clues that an aging loved one may be struggling.
Why Affordable Housing Is the Foundation for Supporting Older Military Veterans
Affordable housing with supportive services allows older veterans to shift their focus to their health and happiness.
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.
Empowering Older Adults: How to Advocate for Yourself at the Doctor's Office
Get a geriatrician’s advice on preparing for appointments so you can make the most of your time with your doctor.
How Deprescribing Reduces Medication-Related Risks in Older Adults
Read about the risks of taking multiple medications and when to talk to your doctor.
Plant-Forward Eating for Better Health: How to Add More Plants Into Your Diet
Get tips on sustainably and affordably introducing nutritious plant-based foods into your diet.
Advice From Couples Who Met in Adulthood: Tips for a Lasting Marriage
Hear from Hebrew Seniorlife couples who met in their 30s and 40s and have grown together for over 40 years.
