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  1. Dr. Sharon Inouye Appointed to Prestigious National Fellowships

    … … The program, which was launched in 2008, invites applicants from a wide range of disciplines and regions of the country. …

  2. Outpatient Rehabilitative Therapy

    … … Voice production Therapies to support your recovery from: Joint replacement or repair  Orthopedic injuries …

  3. STEP-HI

    … … This study is being funded with a $15.6 million grant from the National Institutes on Aging of the National …

  4. Hebrew SeniorLife Raises Over $2 Million for COVID-19 Response Fund

    … … Response Fund . In less than six months, with donations from organizations, individual donors, and employees, the …

  5. 2023 Golf Tournament Provides Support for Hebrew SeniorLife’s Senior Community

    … … Jim Conviser, Jeff Winnick, and Mira Woods. Proceeds from the event support HSL’s health care, communities, …

  6. The Eyes as a Window to Alzheimer’s: New Research Offers Hope for Early Detection

    … … cognitive issues like dementia. Conversely, brain changes from dementia or Alzheimer’s disease can scramble how we … into these visual changes and the behaviors that can result from them. I also offer tips for those caring for a loved … retinal ganglion cells, which transmit visual information from the retina to the brain. Changes in retinal blood …

  7. PAVING the Path to Wellness: A Step-by-Step Approach to Healthy Living

    … … health in older adults. One of Myrna’s major takeaways from participating in PAVING is the importance of putting … of the wheel refers to the importance of taking breaks from unhealthy influences, prolonged sitting, difficult … rounds of mahjong is a great example of taking a “time out” from the harmful effects of too much sitting. Of course, …

  8. Caring for an Older Parent When You Have a Strained Relationship

    … … conversations with your siblings about the support you need from them may allow you to achieve more balance in your … health  If you become overwhelmed, you may feel burned out from your caregiving duties. Burnout differs from stress because it happens when you reach the point …

  9. What is Palliative Care?

    … … for you.   Palliative care focuses on providing relief from symptoms, pain, and side effects of the illness. Unlike … care is appropriate for any stage of serious illness, from the time of diagnosis until death – even if curative …

  10. Why Do People With Dementia Wander?

    … … have an activity planned for that time. Avoid busy malls or shopping center s that can be confusing and may place the … night and use shades or curtains to reduce light intrusion from outside sources. Never leave someone with dementia in … health at any age. Explore practical tips and resources from Hebrew SeniorLife’s Deanna and Sidney Wolk Center for …