Are you paying enough attention to your residents' cognitive wellness? Read my latest column on the ADVANCE Web site.

The International Council on Active Aging (ICAA) is sponsoring Active Aging Week September 22 - 28. The theme is ''Choose an Active Life!'' This annual health promotion event is dedicated to introducing older adults to a healthy and active lifestyle. Get in on the fun by planning some events in your community that encourage ...

A recent article in the Washington Post explores how certain games and other activities can help family members form more meaningful connections with loved ones who have dementia. Researchers conducted a study on 33 families, and found that satisfaction was higher after playing one of the new board games with a relative with dementia than after ...