Health Aging & Caregiving
Healthy Aging & Caregiving
Family Caregiver Program Awarded Funds for National Expansion
Funding support will bring Rush’s innovative model for supporting family caregivers to dozens more health care sites
Brain Health & Conditions
Light Pollution a New Alzheimer’s Risk Factor
Outdoor light exposure in the evening may be a risk factor for Alzheimer’s in people under age 65, Rush study finds
Brain Health & Conditions
Promote Brain Health and Reduce Cognitive Decline Initiative
Rush, in collaboration with the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter, launched the project to help residents adopt healthy habits and reduce their risks of dementia.
Healthy Aging & Caregiving
Robyn Golden, LCSW, Earns National Honor
Outstanding achievement award bestowed by the largest professional association of social workers
Healthy Aging & Caregiving
Being Social May Delay Dementia Onset by Five Years
Social activities include dining out, traveling, even playing bingo
Healthy Aging & Caregiving
Can Fluctuating Blood Pressure Affect Thinking Later in Life?
People who have fluctuating blood pressure for an extended period may be more likely to have thinking difficulty and memory problems as they age, Rush researchers found.
Healthy Aging & Caregiving
Top 7 Tips for New Family Caregivers
Rush expert spells out what to expect and how to cope
Healthy Aging & Caregiving
Rush Earns Innovation Award for Caregiver Support
Chicago Innovation honored the Caring for Caregivers Model that is being shared across the nation