Blanca Padilla in Goddard Riverside’s Lincoln Square center. Photo courtesy of Goddard Riverside ‘I Was Waiting for It!’ At the grand reopening of Goddard Riverside’s Lincoln Square Older Adult Center, a DJ spun tunes ranging from golden oldies... Senior Living Guide 13 Jul 2021 | 01:16
Close up thoughtful upset mature woman looking out window Loneliness and the Brain Our social relationships, from the love and intimacy we share with family to the common courtesies we exchange with strangers,... Senior Living Guide 14 Jul 2021 | 08:01
Masks are a barrier to effective communication for people with hearing loss. Photo: Jonathan Taylor The Toll of Hearing Loss In 1819 Thomas Jefferson wrote, “My hearing is distinct in particular conversation, but confused when several voices cross... Senior Living Guide 11 Jul 2021 | 10:01
Five Food Facts for People Past 50 Food is food, but when you hit 50, the age AARP once arbitrarily labeled the threshold to “older,” your body begins to change... Senior Living Guide 11 Jul 2021 | 09:41
The JCC’s annual New Year’s Day Fitness Fair. Photo: Jennifer Weisbord Wellness is for Everyone In Whitney Chapman’s yoga classes for people living with cancer or Parkinson’s disease, smiling to feel good is part of the... Senior Living Guide 11 Jul 2021 | 12:10
GuildCare Tai Chi class. Photo courtesy of Lighthouse Guild Best Exercise Tips for Vision-Impaired Seniors What’s the best way to get moving? After a year inside, everyone is adjusting back to moving more, and taking care of our... Senior Living Guide 11 Jul 2021 | 10:31
Linda V. DeCherrie, MD, Professor of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine at the Mount Sinai Health System. Photo courtesy of Mount Sinai Health System ‘Hospital At Home’ Care: A Win-Win for Both Hospitals and Patients Imagine going to your local Emergency Department (ED) because you have a bad skin infection that has not improved with antibiotics,... Senior Living Guide 15 Jul 2021 | 01:54
Liz Curtin (right) helps student during a sewing class she teaches at the Carter Burden/Leonard Covello Senior Center. Photo: Christina Cardona The benefits of creativity Are you over 60 and interested in exploring your creative side? At the Carter Burden/Leonard Covello Senior Center on 109th... Senior Living Guide 25 Jul 2018 | 12:39
Elissa Russo (left) and Marianne Brower focus on making homes liveable for the years to come. Photo courtesy of Brower & Russo Interior Design design strategies for aging at home A growing number of older Americans are choosing to stay in their longtime homes and apartments as they age rather than relocate.... Senior Living Guide 25 Jul 2018 | 12:39
Photo: Alquitara, via flickr culture at a discount Metropolitan Museum of Art Address: 1000 Fifth Ave. At The Metropolitan Museum of Art, seniors 65 or over from outside New... Senior Living Guide 25 Jul 2018 | 12:39
fresh food for seniors Fresh Food for Seniors is a program that provides older adults with affordable, fresh produce from local farms. Every two... Senior Living Guide 25 Jul 2018 | 12:38
Rendering of Inspir Carnegie Hill's new building opening in late 2019, courtesy of Handel Architects of New York and DBox. homes away from home Isabella House & Isabella Nursing 515 Audubon Ave., near West 191st Street 212-342-9200 isabella.org Facilities: 78 independent-living... Senior Living Guide 25 Jul 2018 | 12:38
Ron Long, director of regulatory affairs and elder client initiatives at Wells Fargo Advisors, tells seniors how to safeguard their financial security and steer clear of scam artists. 'DON'T LET THIS HAPPEN TO YOU' Okay, let’s start by defining the terms: What exactly is “IRS impersonation fraud”?This scam involves fraudsters... Senior Living Guide 25 Jul 2018 | 12:37
Stephan Russo (second row, third from left) with The Ultra Legends at Lake Placid. Photo courtesy of Stephan Russo ‘past masters’ take the field This is the time of year when the butterflies in my stomach start to flutter and the anxiety of whether I am “up”... Senior Living Guide 25 Jul 2018 | 12:37
As part of Columbia University School of Nursing house-call service in Washington Heights, nurse practitioner Marie Carmel Garcon, left, has been making regular home visits to Iris Brady Boteler for a year. Photo: Natasha Roy to their health When Iris Brady Boteler needs a checkup, she’s stuck. It’s physically difficult for the 101-year-old to leave... Senior Living Guide 25 Jul 2018 | 12:17
