Healthy Aging
Explore how the baby boomer generation is redefining retirement and caregiving. From working later in life and starting second careers to becoming caregivers for aging parents and spending billions on anti-aging products. Learn about the unique challenges and opportunities facing aging baby boomers.
Healthy Aging
As we age, there are changes that can affect our driving skills. From declining eye sight and hearing to slower reaction times and cognitive changes, it's important to be aware of these changes and take steps to continue driving safely.
Activities
Did you know that your brain has the ability to change and form new connections throughout life? A brain fitness program can help improve concentration, memory, and mental clarity, and may even protect against Alzheimer's and dementia.
Aging In Place
Discover what promotes healthy aging in seniors with The 90+ Study. Led by Co-Principal Investigators Claudia Kawas, MD and Maria Corrada, ScD, this study examines lifestyle practices, dementia development, and more in elderly participants.
Professional Services
Expanding dental coverage through Medicare and community outreach could improve public health and lower long-term expenses for aging seniors."
Aging In Place
Consumers can now share their experiences with healthcare facilities on Yelp, in addition to the star rating system. This move is a good thing for everyone, according to University of San Francisco nursing Professor Elena Capella, as perceptions of care can impact health outcomes.
Caregiver Tips
Providing daily mouth care for aging family members can be challenging. Learn how to perform mouth care, care for false teeth, and check for oral health issues with our helpful tips and advice. Call your dentist for additional support.
Activities
Consider guitar lessons as an activity to help with alzheimer's disease prevention. Learning to play the guitar can also enhance problem solving skills.
Healthy Aging
Convincing an elderly parent to stop driving can be challenging, but prioritizing their safety is essential. Approach the conversation with empathy, present alternatives like ridesharing or family assistance, and involve their doctor if needed to ensure a smooth transition.
Healthy Aging
On Memorial Day, we remember the sacrifices made by our veterans and their families. This blog post shares the personal story of an RN who has seen the struggles of injured soldiers and the failures of the military medical system.
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Welcome to our Dementia Prevention Webinar, brought to you by Caregiver Relief. What is dementia prevention, and why is it crucial? In a world where a cure for dementia remains elusive, understanding prevention strategies is paramount. While some forms of dementia, like vascular dementia, have seen a decrease in incidence,