Successful aging lacks a clear definition. Elizabeth Saenger, PhD, Medscape Psychiatry & Mental Health Program Director, speaks with Dilip Jeste, MD, Director of the Institute for Research on Aging, ...
For the millions of older adults who rely on the support of a family caregiver, successful aging is not an individual achievement but a cooperative process between a care receiver and a caregiver. Yet ...
Successful ageing is a multidimensional concept encompassing the maintenance of physical health, cognitive function and social engagement alongside psychological well‐being. Researchers characterise ...
The view that aging is all downhill may be one that you implicitly believe in. How many times have you made jokes about your age, made jokes about someone else’s age, or just looked in the mirror with ...
This week is a continuation of my annual anniversary column, which marks 24 years of writing Successful Aging. That’s 1,175 columns later. Readers shared their experience and advice covering over 35 ...
In recognition of the cohort’s size and contribution to the state, the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation is aiming to offer tips to older residents to make it easier for them to age in place in their ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WGHP) —We all want to stay in our own homes ...
omen scored higher than men on the Successful Aging Index (SAI), a questionnaire consisting of a metric section and a proprietary tool, according to a January study published in BMC Geriatrics.
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Helen Dennis, successful aging: A crisis looms on Caregivers Day

Caregiving affects an increasing number of us. And many are currently feeling the impact, or have felt it in the past.
AARP Hawai‘i is rolling out a series of free events across the islands to help residents live better as they grow older. Keali‘i Lopez, State Director of AARP Hawai‘i, joined us on Living808 to share ...
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Amanda McBroom performed a benefit show for the Center for Successful Aging. The singer and songwriter, known for the Bette Midler hit song The Rose, performed a number of her ...