Hebrew SeniorLife Blog
Tips and resources to help you navigate the joys and challenges of aging, from Boston's trusted expert in senior care.
Talking with Siblings About Your Aging Parent
Common sources of conflict and how to have a conversation around resolving them.
Easing Seasonal Tensions: A Guide to Holiday Stress Relief for Seniors
Learn to recognize warning signs and how to help keep the season festive.
7 Science-Backed Health Benefits of Friendship for Older Adults
Learn how friendship and social connection can lead to a healthier, happier, longer life.
Navigating Caregiver Guilt with Compassion When a Parent Moves to Assisted Living
Read about finding peace of mind when caring for a parent at home is no longer possible.
Caring for an Older Parent When You Have a Strained Relationship
Learn how to prioritize your well-being when caring for a parent you have a difficult history with.
Hearing Loss and Dementia: What You Should Know
Learn how hearing loss changes the brain and can lead to isolation.
How Adult Children Can Work Together to Support Aging Parents
Learn how siblings can support their parents and each other, whether they live far away or close by.
Emergency Preparedness for Older Adults: Planning for Peace of Mind
Learn what to include in your emergency kit and how to prepare for the unexpected.
How to Apply to MassHealth When You Need Long-Term Care
A practical guide for applying and qualifying for Medicaid in Massachusetts.
When Should Seniors Stop Driving? How and When To Have the Talk
Learn the signs it’s time to stop driving and how to talk to a loved one if they should no longer be driving.