Too often, population aging is viewed as a burden to society – a “silver tsunami” destined to wreak terrible havoc. The problem may not be our growing legions of older adults. Instead, it may be our absence of imagination and creativity regarding what wonderful purpose all this longevity and maturity might serve. The population of...Read More
by Tracey Gendron, Ph.D. I have some good news and some bad news for you. What’s good? You’re aging, and aging means you’re living! It means that you’re continuing to develop, grow and evolve throughout your entire life. Now for the bad news. We live in a culture where we’re led to believe that being...Read More
In case you missed our event, Vinyl: The Most Improbable Comeback with Larry Jaffee, co-founder of the @MakingVinyl record industry event, watch it on our YouTube channel. https://youtu.be/1zk2CahFVYM #musicindustry #recordindustry #vinylRead More
by Rachel Blackwood, Ph.D., PT, CAPS, CDP and Jane Sizemore, OTR/L, SHSS, EHCM, CEAC Living alone as one ages can be daunting and fear-inducing for some, while others feel confident in the ability to remain independent while surrounded by their possessions and memories. Wherever you fall on the spectrum, we offer some easy-to-implement tips to...Read More
Is cannabis use increasing among older adults? UC San Diego School of Medicine says yes. Older adults recovering from surgeries, alleviating conditions such as insomnia or seeking pain relief are among the users: https://bit.ly/3yeq8yv Don’t take too high a dose, says Dr. Juan Sanchez-Ramos, researcher and professor of neurology at the University of South Florida. This...Read More
