Hebrew SeniorLife Blog
Tips and resources to help you navigate the joys and challenges of aging, from Boston's trusted expert in senior care.
Using a Functional Assessment to Test for Cognitive Decline
What mobility, eyesight, depression, grip strength, and other measurements can tell us about your cognitive health.
Understanding the Connection Between Frailty and Dementia
Why it’s important to look at the whole patient when diagnosing memory loss or dementia due to Alzheimer’s Disease and other causes.
When Should You See a Geriatrician?
Sometimes, older adults need specialized medical care for complex conditions. Learn when a geriatrician might be right for you or your parent.
How to Decide Which Type of Senior Living is Best for You
Learn about the different care options available in independent senior living, assisted living, and long-term care.
Five Facts About Brain Health That May Surprise You
A younger brain isn’t necessarily a better brain – learn why.
How Does Music Therapy Help Dementia Patients?
A new study points to benefits for improving quality of life in people with memory loss
Smart Devices and Mobile Apps That Every Senior Should Know About
Second in a two-part series about how technology can promote healthy aging and support the care of an aging loved one.
How Technology Can Promote Healthy Aging
First in a two-part series about technology for seniors and how new tools can support the care of an aging loved one.
