Facebook Posts – June 29, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Small amounts of strength training can lengthen life; beloved senior Wii bowling team makes players feel ageless; new blood test for Alzheimer’s; tips for getting insurance coverage for weight loss drugs.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Are You Your Parents’ Tech Support? **NEW**
Type: Article; 656 words
Description: Tips for helping older adults better manage their tech troubles.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – June 22, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: New sunscreen ingredient approved by FDA; tips for managing a parent’s money; understanding the supplement craze; micro walks for health.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
6 Summer Safety Tips for Caregivers
Type: Article; 595 words
Description: Tips for family caregivers to avoid heat-related illnesses.
Source: IlluminAge Agewise
Facebook Posts – June 15, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: The risks of using cannabis for sleep; a new program for long-term care; how to stay safe in excessive heat; learning about social resistance.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Care That Sees You Fully: Supporting LGBTQ+ Seniors
Type: Article; 609 words
Description: An overview of how LGBTQ+ seniors can find supportive care
Source: IlluminAge Agewise with information from frontiers in psychiatry, AARP, Journal of Gerontological Nursing, and Findings From the LGBTQ+ Social Networks, Aging, and Policy Study
Facebook Posts – June 8, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Checking in with LGBTQ older adults; the benefits of incline walking; meet the people who take part in historical reenactments; understanding hospital ethics consultants.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Understanding Prolonged Grief Disorder
Type: Article; 601 words
Description: New research explains why some people have a harder time moving on after loss.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – June 1, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Gardening for mental health; the risks of taking nutrition advice from AI; how to maintain muscle on a GLP-1; how frontotemporal dementia affects the brain.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
The Limits of Fall Detection Technology
Type: Article; 575 words
Description: What fall detection can and can’t do, and ways to build a better fall prevention plan.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – May 26, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Silent health threats to watch out for; What to say to a grieving friend; Long-lost memories returned in final stages of Dementia; The power of community in preventing isolation.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
The Caregiver in Your Life Needs Help—Here’s What to Do
Type: Article; 686 words
Description: How to actually help the caregiver in your life.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – May 18, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Older adults are gambling more; greeting strangers can be good for you; half of older adults are at risk of frailty; what science says about memory.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
How to Pay for Home Modifications
Type: Article; 610 words
Description: An overview of options for seniors to finance home modifications.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – May 11, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: When retirement sets your creativity free; 17 ways to cut your risk of dementia, depression, and stroke; Should an older adult get a roommate?; expert explains both grift and true science in anti-aging.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
What Science Agrees on About Aging Well
Type: Article; 600 words
Description: A breakdown of four recent studies about aging well.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – May 4, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Trying new hobbies as an adult; why friendship matters as we age; making a plan is key for family caregivers; talk to your doctor about health data.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Don’t Be Fooled by Food Labels
Type: Article; 939 words
Description: This blog explains how food labels and marketing claims like “high protein,” “organic,” and “low sugar” can be misleading.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – April 27, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: What the jump rope queen of Beverly Hills can teach us about trying new things; the 2026 World Happiness Report; older adults demand action on scam ads; dad’s dementia inspired her to create a guide for families.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Why to Be Optimistic About Aging
Type: Article; 660 words
Description: A new study reveals that our thoughts about aging may affect the process itself.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – April 20, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Helping loved ones plan for the future; understanding gut health; longevity myths; how nutrition affects the brain.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
6 Things Never to Say to a Grieving Person And 3 Things to Absolutely Do
Type: Article; 620 Words
Description: Grief is a universal experience, yet many people feel unsure how to support someone who is mourning. By avoiding minimizing phrases and instead offering acknowledgment, attentive listening, and practical help, we can provide meaningful support during one of life’s most vulnerable seasons.
Source: IlluminAge Agewise
Facebook Posts – April 13, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: More seniors need to have roommates; ‘zoomer to boomer’ pay phone connects generations; Alzheimer’s risk lessened by flu shots; why older adults skip hard candy.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Advance Care Planning for Pets
Type: Article; 636 words
Description: What older adults can do to make sure their pets are cared for.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – April 6, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: How older adults can find care, even without enough geriatricians; possible blood test for Alzheimer’s; understanding prescription drug discounts; rethinking old age in a time of longevity.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Plant vs. Animal Protein: What Older Adults Need to Know
Type: Article; 631 words
Description: This blog explains why protein is important for older adults and how it supports muscle strength and overall health. It compares plant and animal protein, summarizes recent research on muscle and longevity, and offers practical tips for building balanced, nutritious meals with both types of protein.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – March 30, 2026
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: The golden age of estate sales; five people share their plans to age at home; on being an unwanted caregiver; children of older drivers struggle with when to take away the keys.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Preventing Power of Attorney Abuse
Type: Article; 628 words
Description: An overview of power of attorney abuse, the most common form of elder abuse.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Creative Companions That Bring Connection to Seniors
Type: Article; 663
Description: Creative ways seniors can find companionship beyond traditional relationships.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise 2025
Power of Attorney: What You Need to Know
Type: Article; 623 words
Description: A guide to power of attorney
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise




