On June 6, 1944, the world asked ordinary men to do extraordinary things. Quite simply, freedom and peace were at stake and thousands of young men answered the Allied call on the beaches of Normandy. Many still lie there today under a white marble cross or...
As we celebrate National Hugs Day on January 21, this simple gesture of compassion or celebration is actually a prescription for brain health and caregiver wellness. Hugging is an intimate gesture to bring two people together. The person receiving the hug gets a...
It’s been more than 50 years since Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous “I Have a Dream” speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. As we honor Dr. King’s birthday today with the “MLK Day of Service” family caregivers can perform two acts of...
Following are Sherri's blogs for the Alzheimer's Association: A Night to Remember – Alzheimer’s Champions Take Center Stage Can Caregiving Make You Happy? Caregiver Solution to New Year’s Resolutions Caregivers and Pet Therapy Caregivers Take Note – Music Therapy...
Following are Sherri's articles for Thrive Global: Actor Scott Eastwood Talks Hope and Help in New Alzheimer’s Educational Campaign Wonder Women: Former First Lady Laura Bush and an all-woman brain trust join the brain health movement Creating calm in eye of the...
Following are links to the articles Sherri has written for Stria News: Employer Wake-Up Call: It’s Time to Become Caring Companies The Investor View on the $7 trillion economy Insights for Start-ups finding funders and partners in the longevity economy Longevity...
Our wishes every year are for caregivers to find the balance they feel they may need in caring for their loved one and caring for themselves. This year Caregiving Club is declaring 2019 “The Year of Hygge.” You may ask, what is hygee? First of all, it is a timeless...
On January 21, we remember a great American – Martin Luther King, Jr. – and embrace his “I have a dream” mission and his service to our country. When it comes to caregiving, there are “aging dreamers” – the Dream Foundation – which grants wishes to terminally ill...
When we talk about wellness, we typically mean optimal physical and mental health. However, there is another type of wellness that impacts caregivers and it has to do with costs of caregiving. January is Financial Wellness Month and Caregiving Club focuses on how to...
A study published by researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) Roski Eye Institute in JAMA Ophthalmology found that the U.S. prevalence in visual impairment (VI) and blindness is expected to double over the next 35 years. By 2050, the number of...
In these stressful and anxious times, we all need a good laugh. Our CEO, Sherri Snelling, interviewed Joan Lunden about her new book, Why Did I Come Into This Room? A Candid Conversation about Aging, a hilarious look at how women should be coping with aging....
In 2016, Sherri Snelling acting as a Thought Leadership consultant for the Dean of the Keck School of Medicine of USC, secured a $1.5 million grant from the AARP Foundation and UnitedHealthcare to fund a pilot study on ridesharing among Keck Medicine of USC's older...