No End to Education, Learning Is for Life
Opportunities for senior citizens to continue their education provide valuable platforms to engage with their peers and to hone facets of their intellect and...
Jewish Healing: Connected to Theology and History
According to rabbinic lore, there was no aging process until Abraham and no disease until Jacob (Babylonian Talmud Sanhedrin 107b). According to legend, death...
Baby Boomers, Undeterred, Plan to Travel Often in 2017
Everyone loves vacation, and, according to data collected by AARP, most baby boomers — those born between 1946 and 1964 — said they will...
When it’s Time to Give Up a Pet
Helping our loved ones navigate the realities of aging — such as recognizing when it is time to give up the family pet —...
Top Medical Issues Facing Seniors Run Gamut
The advent of humans living longer — sometimes into triple digits — has brought on a plethora of health problems that seniors must cope...
Until 120: A Mixed Blessing?
In Genesis 6:3, after creating people and watching them multiply, God promptly put a limit on humans’ lifespans, setting the maximum number of years...
Changing Priorities as You Age
Aging requires resiliency, creativity and adaptability, and it can lead to great self-discovery. Why are we sometimes surprised when someone in their 60s, 70s,...
Aging in Place with Practical Options
Imagine: Mom is home alone and slips in the kitchen. Or Dad is out in the yard when he loses his bearings. The worst...
