A major topic in the news for the past month has been the release of the latest COVID-19…
Alcohol & Drug Use as We Age
Our bodies and minds change as we age. Recognizing these changes and making positive adjustments is a healthy…
Hepatitis C & Baby Boomers
Recently, I was at a luncheon and heard a woman speak about the Hepatitis C virus (HCV). She…
World Brain Day 2022
July 22 is World Brain Day and in 2022 is dedicated to the concept of “Brain Health for…
988 Suicide Prevention Hotline
This Saturday, July 16, 2022, a new nationwide service will become available to everyone in the United States. …
Hidden Hearing Loss
I have heard a similar story throughout my adult life. People say that they have trouble hearing and…
Virtual Reality for Older Adults
Virtual Reality (VR) devices are hugely popular now—providing a 360-degree immersive experience. The platform offers the opportunity to…
COVID-19 Tests for People Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision
A new initiative has been launched to expand the availability of at-home tests that are more accessible for…
A Matter of Balance Workshop (July-Sept 2022)
A Matter of Balance is an evidence based program that educates and supports aging adults around falling, and…
Sun Safety
May 20, 2022 The long-awaited summer season is almost here. Winter is not terrible and spring and autumn…