Hebrew SeniorLife Blog
Tips and resources to help you navigate the joys and challenges of aging, from Boston's trusted expert in senior care.
How Deprescribing Reduces Medication-Related Risks in Older Adults
Read about the risks of taking multiple medications and when to talk to your doctor.
Understanding the Difference Between Palliative Care and Hospice Care
Get answers to some of the most asked questions about these types of care.
Caring for a Parent While Navigating Your Own Retirement
Read about the advantages of being an older caregiver and get tips on navigating the challenges.
The Benefits of Speech-Language Pathology for Seniors
Learn more about how speech-language pathologists specializing in the care of seniors can help with communication skills, cognitive function, and swallowing.
What is Palliative Care?
What you and your loved one should know about a type of care that alleviates suffering and focuses on your treatment goals.
Cultivating Wellness: Summer Gardening Tips for Older Adults
Learn how gardening nurtures multiple dimensions of your health and how to create a safe and enjoyable garden space.
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.
Questions to Ask When Considering Long-Term Care
A guide to deciding the best option for you or your loved one
GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic: What Do Older Adults Need to Know?
Learn about the health benefits and potential risks of these popular diabetes and weight loss medications.
Addressing the Certified Nursing Assistant Shortage
A new Hebrew SeniorLife training program is helping to increase CNAs in the workforce.
