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9/16/2013 - Why delirium in people with dementia can be deadly

by on September 17, 2013 5:42 pm
More than half of all hospital patients with pre-existing dementia will also experience delirium, a condition that can lead to a faster decline of both physical and mental health. Read the full article at Futurity.
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9/17/2013 - Recommendation No. 1 for a Secure Retirement: "Age in Place"

by on September 17, 2013 5:11 pm
“Aging in place” has been the focus of an occasional series from PBS NewsHour’s health unit. Ray Suarez reported on the village it takes to help seniors stay in their homes and lead active lives in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston. And Hari Sreenivasan explored the efforts Age-Friendly New York has undertaken to support… Read more 9/17/2013 - Recommendation No. 1 for a Secure Retirement: "Age in Place"
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9/15/2013 - Obamacare could encourage more early retirements from baby boomers (Kansas City Star)

by on September 16, 2013 4:52 pm
The sound you hear could be baby boomers revving their early retirement engines. Insurance providers and financial planners expect the Affordable Care Act to encourage a flood of workplace departures from the 50-to-65 age group, which accounts for about 43 million members of the U.S. labor force. Read the full article at the Kansas City… Read more 9/15/2013 - Obamacare could encourage more early retirements from baby boomers (Kansas City Star)
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9/16/2013 - Get an early start on retirement

by on September 16, 2013 4:41 pm
Whether you’ve just thrown your graduation cap in the air or you’ve been building a career for a few years now, you’ve probably got more pressing financial concerns than saving for retirement. Like how you’ll make the rent and also eat. Or whether you’ll ever get out from under the crush of your student loans.… Read more 9/16/2013 - Get an early start on retirement
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9/13/2013 - Some employers see perks of hiring older workers (Ocala Star Banner)

by on September 16, 2013 4:05 pm
Older people searching for jobs have long fought back stereotypes that they lack the speed, technology skills and dynamism of younger applicants. But as a wave of baby boomers seeks to stay on the job later in life, some employers are finding older workers are precisely what they need. “There’s no experience like experience,” said… Read more 9/13/2013 - Some employers see perks of hiring older workers (Ocala Star Banner)
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9/13/2013 - Financing Start-Up Dreams with Retirement Savings (New York Times)

by on September 16, 2013 4:02 pm
Bohnne Jones had always dreamed of being an architect or interior designer. Suzie Ford wanted to know if the home-brewed beer her husband, Todd, made was as good as people said it was, while Jan Morris figured owning a distillery would be more fun than being a divorce lawyer. They had three very different dreams,… Read more 9/13/2013 - Financing Start-Up Dreams with Retirement Savings (New York Times)
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9/14/2013 - Alzheimer's research at crossroads

by on September 14, 2013 4:12 pm
Experiments targeting brain plaques known as beta amyloids have come up empty, but some researchers argue that treatment must be started earlier. Read the full article at USA Today.
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9/13/2013 - Financing Start-Up Dreams With Retirement Savings

by on September 13, 2013 6:07 pm
Bohnne Jones had always dreamed of being an architect or interior designer. Suzie Ford wanted to know if the home-brewed beer her husband, Todd, made was as good as people said it was, while Jan Morris figured owning a distillery would be more fun than being a divorce lawyer. They had three very different dreams,… Read more 9/13/2013 - Financing Start-Up Dreams With Retirement Savings
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9/12/2013 - Poetry Project Helps Dementia Patients Live in the Moment

by on September 12, 2013 6:27 pm
In this new series, “Where Poetry Lives,” Natasha Trethewey, poet laureate of the United States, and Jeffrey Brown spends time at the Alzheimer’s Poetry Project in Brooklyn. The international program works with people with dementia to try to trigger memory by playfully engaging with language. Read the full article at PBS NewsHour.
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9/12/2013 - Lessons from a good death

by on September 12, 2013 6:12 pm
It seems to me that dying ranks up there as one of your most important life events, right alongside being born, getting married or meeting your life partner, and having children. Most likely you put a lot of time and effort into making these other life events positive experiences (with the possible exception of being… Read more 9/12/2013 - Lessons from a good death