Being a board-certified physiatrist, I often work with the 55-year-old-plus population, and whether it is a result of an illness, injury or just the product of aging, the biggest thing I hear from ...

A few years ago, the organizers of one of the largest U.S. exercise programs for people with Parkinson’s disease realized they had a problem: Most of the students were White. “We’re always asking ...

When Linda Mullenhour enters the pool, she takes control. All eight members of her class mimic her every move, listening to her verbal commands. “One, two, three, four,” she says, “and we’re going ...

People have the same basic needs at any age: to explore, have fun, learn, and live life to the fullest. The best activities for assisted living residents do much more than just pass the time — they ...

Being a board-certified physiatrist, I often work with the 55-year-old-plus population, and whether it is a result of an illness, injury or just the product of aging, the biggest thing I hear from ...

Starting to feel as if you’re losing your independence by your family suggesting you move to an assisted living facility, or in with them, can be hard to hear and accept. We all need to also ...