A Special Grandparent's Day
Lessons from an old tree.
Alzheimer's Disease: What Would Maslow Say?
Human needs remain intact regardless of age, situation, or condition.
Sandwich Generation Realities
The sandwich generation reality is in full force as more men and women are caught in the middle of work, raising a family, and caring for their parents.
How to Listen to a Grieving Friend
In recognition of Grief Awareness Day August 30, here are five tips for how to listen when someone you know is grieving.
Age-integration Study in Higher Education
Students at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, IL experience Dementia Live and share with classmates their feelings of frustration, anger, and anxiety.
A Reflection: The Comfort of Touch for Family at End of Life
Preparing the Next Generation: Why Aging Education Belongs in Higher Ed
In today’s evolving world of healthcare and human services, one thing is becoming increasingly clear: the next generation must be better equipped to care for an aging population. That preparation starts not in the clinic or at the bedside—but in the classroom.