

Halloween Can Be Extra Scary for Someone with Dementia
Halloween is an exciting and fun time for most people, but for someone with dementia, it may be overwhelming and cause anxiety and fear....


9 Tips for Aging Gracefully
“Wrinkles merely mark where smiles have been” – Mark Twain People who make it to the ripe age of 70 or 80, or even 100, are survivors....


14 San Francisco Bay Area Fall Activities for Seniors
Fall is a beautiful time of year in the San Francisco Bay Area – full of life, vibrant fall colors, with many festivals and events...


Ideas for Treating Insomnia in Seniors
Insomnia is a common ailment in seniors and affects almost 50% of people over the age of 60, according to the National Institute of...


Benefits of Exercise for People with Dementia
The 2011 World Alzheimer’s Report suggested that routinely providing personalized cognitive stimulation to those with mild to moderate...


5 Tips for Living Longer and Feeling Healthier
Short of discovering the legendary fountain of youth, there is no clear shortcut to living longer and feeling healthier. While creating a...


Role Reversal and Caring for Elderly Parents
For the first time in generations, we’re adding a new phase to family growth. While we in the West have traditionally seen family life as...


Top Reasons Why People Have Home Caregivers
Living alone can be dangerous for seniors due to aging, illness, or injury. Seniors often find themselves struggling while living alone...


7 Creative Approaches to Dementia Care
About 47.5 million people are living with dementia worldwide, and this number is expected to triple by 2050. The most common form of...


The Importance of Home Caregivers
Home caregivers are in a strange place socially and emotionally; they do so much for the people in their care, including forming bonds...

























