Caregiving
More assisted living facilities are going above and beyond with new amenities
On-site horses and hands-on gardens aim to make assisted living far less depressing
July 20, 2019
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Family
Great tips for summertime fun with the grandkids
A fun time doesn’t happen magically, you have to actively create it
July 19, 2019
Grandparents can have a (second) college experience, this time with their grandkids
Grandparents University gives families across generations the chance to spend time together, and learn together
July 18, 2019
Communes are making a comeback for older residents
Today’s intentional communities may look like the communes of yesteryear, but they don’t operate like them
July 18, 2019
Caregiving
By 2030, 49 million adults will fall each year
Doctors could be doing more to help prevent falls
July 18, 2019
5 unusual funerals that made mourners smile
A memorial service doesn’t have to be grim, as these FUNerals prove
July 16, 2019
Death
The overwhelming fear of losing digital messages from dead loved ones
"It was like losing him all over again"
July 16, 2019
Caregiving
The real midlife crisis confronting many Americans
It's subtler, more nuanced, and rarely discussed among family and friends
July 16, 2019
Family
The most popular baby names from every decade
Linda? Patty? Debbie? Are you out there?
July 12, 2019
Grandkids spend half of every visit with grandparents watching some type of screen
New study has health advocates concerned
July 12, 2019
Boomers now represent the fastest-growing segment of adults in the market for roommates
Housing prices are up, salaries are down, roommates are needed
July 11, 2019
Death
Why do women live longer than men?
While women may live longer than men, they report more illnesses, more doctor visits and more hospital stays than men
July 9, 2019
The best way to make your old and new friends hate each other
When merging friend groups, keep in mind these seven do’s and don’ts
July 9, 2019
What it’s like being 62 and having a 6-year-old daughter
Having a child later in life is not for the faint of heart—or knees
July 8, 2019
Caregiving
Do your loved ones know what to do if you get sick? These sites can help
It’s not enough to be organized and responsible. We need to think about who will be responsible next
July 3, 2019
Caregiving
Caregiving is awful … And I would do it again in a flash
My dad was there for me throughout my lifetime in countless ways, and I was there for him as well
June 28, 2019
Sex
Think teens need the sex talk? Older adults may need it even more
Myth: Older adults lack interest in and desire for sexual activity
June 28, 2019
Caregiving
Elder abuse is increasing, without increased awareness
The top raises uncomfortable feelings about people we might trust, and maybe even our own possible fate
June 28, 2019
Caregiving
Why they’ve put a bus stop in the middle of a dementia ward
Don’t underestimate the power of familiar objects
June 27, 2019
Caregiving
Graying pride: SAGE offers resources for LGBT seniors
SAGE-credentialed communities provide specialized care for LGBT seniors. Here’s where to find them
June 26, 2019