An Age-Old Fear Grows More Common: ‘I’m Going to Die Alone’

and on October 23, 2025

As America’s population of solo agers grows, millions of older adults face the uncomfortable reality of potentially dying without loved ones by their side.

I’m Moving Forward and Facing the Uncertainty of Aging

on January 16, 2025

Growing older means facing uncertainties, but many find the courage to adapt and embrace change. You can too.

Resources Are Expanding for Older Adults on Their Own

on December 17, 2024

Loneliness shouldn’t be a staple of your golden years — and it doesn’t have to be.

Millions of Aging Americans Are Facing Dementia by Themselves

on October 21, 2024

Older adults are living alone while facing significant challenges and often falling through the cracks of the healthcare system.

Historic Numbers of Americans Live by Themselves As They Age

on September 27, 2024

Gerri Norington didn’t plan on this being her situation — and she isn’t the only one.

Older Women Are Different Than Older Men. Their Health Is Woefully Understudied.

on June 20, 2024

Gender biases in health research impact the lives of aging women.

New Help for Dealing With Aggression in People With Dementia

on May 29, 2024

This new tool can help you or a loved one with managing neuropsychiatric symptoms.

Stranded in the ER, Seniors Await Hospital Care and Suffer Avoidable Harm

on May 8, 2024

Chaos in hospitals leaves patients abandoned for hours.

Preparing to Hang Up the Car Keys As We Age

on January 25, 2024

Cognitive impairment comes with age. How do you know when it’s no longer safe to drive?

Medicare Expands the Roster of Available Mental Health Professionals

on November 6, 2023

For the first time, Medicare soon will allow marriage and family therapists and mental health counselors to provide services.

Let’s Have an Honest Conversation About What to Expect As You Age

on October 27, 2023

“Predictable changes occur, but not necessarily at the same time or in the same sequence,” one expert said.

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