Facebook Posts – July 7, 2025 **NEW**
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Password recovery after death; the vulnerability of needing assistive devices; new research on GLP-1s and dementia; PBS premiers caregiving documentary.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Avoiding āElderspeakā **NEW**
Type: Article; 773 words
Description: How elderspeak affects older adults
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – June 30, 2025
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Understand your tick risk; gentle yoga for lower back pain; how to lower chronic stress; home modifications for healthy aging.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Should You Use Artificial Intelligence to Write Your Will?
Type: Article; 596 words
Description: The risks of using artificial intelligence to write your will.
Sources: Law.USNews; OurCityMedia; ACTEC.org; TheMemo.co.nz
Traveling with Someone Who Has Dementia
Type: Article; 705 words
Description: Traveling with someone who has dementia can be rewarding, meaningfulāand, at times, unpredictable. Our latest blog shares thoughtful tips to help make the journey smoother, safer, and more enjoyable for everyone.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts ā June 23, 2025
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Kid caregivers; foods for longevity; older adults embrace vaccines; preparing for your digital afterlife.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – June 16, 2025
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Heat-related health problems; how to trick yourself into taking a walk; itās never too late to become a strong swimmer; experts explain medical gaslighting.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Make Time for a Safety Checkup
Type: Article; 654 words
Description: An overview of safety interventions for older adults.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts ā June 9, 2025
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Take an at-home smell test to improve Parkinsonās research; what to know about your aging ears; how to cut through small talk with āmagical questionsā; spotting investment scams on social media.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Aging with Pride: Understanding the Unique Challenges Faced by LGBTQ+ Older Adults
Type: Article; 634 words
Description: A look at the unique challenges facing older LGBTQ+ people
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Have a Fatherās Day Health Talk
Type: Article; 519 words
Description: How to talk to your dad about his health without it feeling like a lecture.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – June 2, 2025
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: How to fall in love with exercise; learning more about why two jobs have low rates of Alzheimerās; how āsuper agersā stay sharp; scammers are posing as FTC agents with badge numbers.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – May 26, 2025
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: New book on longevity argues we already have the tools we need; healthy eating habits to improve sleep; ultra processed foods and Parkinsonās risk; talk about scams during Older Americans Month.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Six Myths and Facts About Strokes
Type: Article; 592 words
Description: Despite how common strokes are, many people still misunderstand the symptoms, causes, and what recovery looks like. In honor of American Stroke Month in May, take some time to separate myth from fact when it comes to stroke.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Managing Caregiving with Siblings
Type: Article; 650 words
Description: While caregiving can bring families closer, it can also stir up stress, old dynamics, and tough decisions. Learn how to manage responsibilities, reduce conflict, and support each other along the way.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – May 19, 2025
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: New book āSuper Agersā argues we already have the tools to age better; high-protein lunch ideas; how memories are formed, literally; quick financial tasks you can finish in under an hour.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – May 12, 2025
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: Where to find accurate health information; NPR readers share shelter pet stories; how to take yourself less seriously; breakthroughs in longevity.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
What Makes Memory Care Different
Type: Article; 770 words
Description: An overview of the history of dementia care and modern memory care communities.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
Facebook Posts – May 5, 2025
Type: Four Facebook posts with links out to resources.
Description: A push for international rights for older people; kitchen strategies for people with disabilities; science-backed hacks for longevity; ideas to get older men to socialize.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise
A Motherās Day Conversation That Matters
Type: Article; 504 words
Description: How to start a conversation about your momās long-term care plans.
Source: IlluminAge AgeWise