PA Behavioral Health and Aging Coalition

This caring nurse who has been singing to her patients for 14 years seems to have given this older gentleman the will to continue living again. https://www.cbsnews.com//singing-nurse-lights-up-patient/

Spotlighting a later-in-life period with this new TV series. Hope to bring laughs and to show we are not alone in the aging process.

Pet therapy for the elderly has also proven to be a powerful tool for what’s known as Sundowners Syndrome evening periods of increased agitation and confusion in those with Alzheimer’s. https://www.aplaceformom.com//articles/pet-friendly-assist

It Can Happen to You! You're probably already aware of the issues related to long term care, whether it's through direct experience as the caregiver of a loved one who needs daily assistance or knowing a family member or friend who requires more support as they age. Be prepare for a loved one or for yourself!

If you are not familiar with sepsis...now is the time to become aware of this sneaky and also deadly disease. https://www.aarp.org//info-20/sepsis-prevention-tips.html