Perkins Eastman Research Collaborative and the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America(AFA) recently published a white paper, “Excellence in Design: Optimal Living Space for People With...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 08/13/2018
When Anne Revis Grosvenor was a little girl growing up in India, she dreamed of a life back in her native United States. She also dreamed of some day working for the magazine that...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 12/20/2017
Teaching is not just a job, or even a profession. For the great practitioners of the trade, teaching is a calling— a calling to learn, to educate, and above all, to inspire.Charles...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 04/21/2015
Contrary to conventional wisdom that cognitive function declines beginning in the mid-forties, aging does not correlate with deteriorating ability to think for ourselves. These are...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
Love. Laughter. Joy. These are singularly human experiences—and they are essential to a good life, regardless of age or ability. In fact, individuals who are coping with cognitive...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
Perkins Eastman Research Collaborative and the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America(AFA) recently published a white paper, “Excellence in Design: Optimal Living Space for People...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/25/2015
alzheimer’s association report sheds new light on scope of diseaseAccording to the 2013 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures report, one in three seniors dies with Alzheimer’s...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/25/2015
Boston Globe reports that the headlines last week touted the promise of a new blood test for Alzheimer’s disease — a simple, non-invasive way to detect the condition...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/25/2015
Two residents of a memory care facility in Yardley, Pa., probably have crossed paths numerous times over the course of their lives, unbeknownst to them or their families until recently,...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/23/2015