Hebrew SeniorLife Blog
Tips and resources to help you navigate the joys and challenges of aging, from Boston's trusted expert in senior care.
Navigating Caregiver Grief: A Compassionate Guide
Understand the range of emotions that comes with caregiver grief and how to move forward after loss.
Crafting Joy: The Benefits of Arts and Crafts for Seniors
Learn the health benefits of art-making and get inspired by these craft ideas.
Understanding the Difference Between Palliative Care and Hospice Care
Get answers to some of the most asked questions about these types of care.
What Matters to People Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers?
Discover what’s important to people with dementia and their caregivers in their own words.
How Intergenerational Friendships Can Enrich Your Life
Read about the unique benefits of having friends who aren’t your age.
Easing Seasonal Tensions: A Guide to Holiday Stress Relief for Seniors
Learn to recognize warning signs and how to help keep the season festive.
Sundowning: Late-Day Confusion in People with Dementia
People with dementia or cognitive impairment may become confused, irritable, or even aggressive at the end of the day. Learn how to help.
Seven Science-Backed Health Benefits of Friendship for Older Adults
Learn how friendship and social connection can lead to a healthier, happier, longer life.
Sleep and Rising Temperatures: The Hidden Impact of Climate Change on Older Adults
Amir Baniassadi, PhD, researches environmental health, and in particular, the health and well-being of older adults within the built environment.
Treating Depression with TMS: A Story of Success
John Bengel, 78, suffered from depression all his life. Transcranial magnetic stimulation at the Deanna and Sidney Wolk Center for Memory Health gave him a new start.
