Aging demographics can be startling: 10,000 U.S. Baby Boomers age into Medicare every day! The U.S. Census predicts that by 2030,...

Summer is finally here in the Midwest! And so, too, come the longest days of the year. Following a winter packed full of isolation,...

A new method of conflict resolution called eldercaring coordination is coming to Michigan – and the method has been highly effective in...

Keeping up with the changing needs of a loved one with dementia while preserving your own mental and physical health is a perpetual...

Federal Funeral Assistance: The Federal Emergency Management Agency provides up to $7,000 in financial reimbursement to assist with...

Through an unprecedented collaboration announced in May, six nonprofits will receive $2.2 million in invested dollars. This influx, to...

Ordained African Methodist Episcopal minister and expert virologist, A. Oveta Fuller, Ph.D., is able to comfort and reassure others while...

Telephone reassurance programs give peace of mind to seniors who live alone and those who may be lonely. Programs vary and calls can be...

COVID-19 ushered in a long, grueling and lonely year of isolation and fear – but families and friends can now visit their loved ones in...

Are you struggling at times with navigating the landscape of the aging process, for either yourself or a loved one? Would it help to have...

Seniors and people with disabilities who face challenges living in their homes often feel they want to do whatever is possible to stay in...

Great Lakes Legal Mediation Division, in conjunction with Neighborhood Legal Services Michigan-Elder Law and Advocacy Center presents The...

Intentional communities are popping up all over America as a viable housing option for solo agers – single people without children or a...

An excerpt reprinted from Bridge Michigan in partnership with the Southeast Michigan Journalism Collaborative I have been a physician in...

Respite Care is a quirky phrase that’s often misunderstood but it’s a service that’s desperately needed to relieve most family...

The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America provides free, virtual memory screening allowing one-on-one, confidential screenings from a...

In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, researcher Brenda Whitehead conducted a study to identify what brought comfort and joy to...

Researchers want to hear YOUR voice! 1. What is it like to grow older in metro Detroit? 2. What matters most to you in these areas:...

In the “What will they think of next” column, place life-like cats and dogs - mechanical pets being distributed by the Michigan Elder...

Those who plan to remain in their homes and “age in place” may well find that they’ll need a homecare worker to help them do so....