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Many prescription and over-the-counter medications actually worsen dementia. Find out how to reduce unnecessary medications and hospitalizations.

Overmedication Worsens Dementia: How to Avoid Medication Problems

Sponsored by Geriatric Academy Overmedication in the older adult population is a significant healthcare crisis. In fact, overmedication, or polypharmacy...

Activities for older adults that focus on enhancing quality of life can reconnect them to what brings them purpose, joy, and meaning in life

Activities for Older Adults

7 Holiday Activities to Spark Purpose and Joy in Older Adults

Sponsored by The Hummingbird Project Too often as we age, our world gets smaller due to mobility challenges, health issues,...

Simple home modifications reduce caregiver burnout and injury by improving senior safety and independence

3 Ways Home Modifications Reduce Caregiver Burnout and Injury Risk

Caregiver burnout is multidimensional. Not only is it taxing on emotional health, it can also negatively impact mental, social, financial...

Aging in place bathroom home modifications for seniors prevent accidents and help them live independently for longer

3 Ways to Reduce Fear of Falling in the Bathroom

Sponsored by Jukebox Health When you’re caring for an older adult, you know how overwhelming it can feel to constantly...

Cognitive stimulation activities for Alzheimer’s help maintain existing cognitive and physical abilities and bring joy and encourage social connection

Alzheimer's & Dementia

4 Tips for Fun and Engaging Activities for Alzheimer’s and Dementia

Sponsored by Gleam in Your Eye Regularly participating in stimulating activities can help maintain existing cognitive and physical abilities. These...

Self-care for family caregivers falls into eight key categories

Stress Relief / Support & Support Groups

8 Types of Self-Care for Caregivers: Which Help Most?

When I started caregiving for my parents and helping my husband care for his mom, the necessity of taking time...

Having a joint bank account with a parent can be convenient, but it isn’t the ideal approach to helping parents with their finances

Financial Matters

How to Avoid Joint Bank Account Mistakes Between Caregivers and Seniors

Having a joint bank account with an aging parent or loved one you’re caring for might seem ideal. After all,...

Help advance Alzheimer’s research by participating in the no-cost, confidential Alzheimer Prevention Trials (APT) Webstudy led by top scientists

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Take Charge of Your Brain Health With an Online Memory Study

Join Alzheimer’s research to help scientists More than 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s, a devastating disease that not...

AARP Foundation and Chase provide the tools and know-how that assist older adults in adopting digital tools that help improve their quality of life

Increased Tech Use for Older Adults is Pandemic Silver Lining

If there is a silver lining to this pandemic, one might be that it has spurred older adults to adopt...

Use 6 care and preparation tips to have a healthy and happy experience outside with your loved one

Activities for Older Adults

Ready for Sunshine? 6 Refreshing Outdoor Ideas to Enjoy with Your Loved One

As a caregiver, getting outside to enjoy fresh air and sunshine is a great way to feel good. Nature can...

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