Hebrew SeniorLife Blog
Tips and resources to help you navigate the joys and challenges of aging, from Boston's trusted expert in senior care.
Beyond Words: More Ways to Communicate with Someone with Dementia
By using all five senses, we can create a sensory experience to engage with someone with dementia.
How to Talk to Your Parents About Getting Older
Tips for overcoming the discomfort of discussing your parent’s health with them.
What is a Neuropsychological Evaluation?
Learn why a neuropsychological exam is recommended, how testing is done, and what you’ll learn from the results.
Tips for Seniors Preparing for a Move
Getting ready to downsize? Learn how to manage the emotions and logistics of moving to a new home.
Meet Hebrew SeniorLife's Nurse of the Year
How a lawyer from Haiti became a respected nurse in Boston
Talking with Siblings About Your Aging Parent
Common sources of conflict and how to have a conversation around resolving them.
Why Social Isolation and Loneliness Are Serious Health Threats For Older Adults
Tips for staying connected as we age.
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.
