Aging & Caregiving News

Oscar Sunday Special: Caregiving and the Movies

Oscar Sunday Special: Caregiving and the Movies

The fashion, the fans and the best films of 2023 gathered in La La Land March 10 to hear, “And the Oscar goes to . . .” In celebration of Oscar Sunday, we have compiled our list of best films that capture the many ways we become caregivers and how it can provide...

“The One About Matthew Perry and His Lesson on Loneliness”

“The One About Matthew Perry and His Lesson on Loneliness”

Gerontologist and author, Sherri Snelling, writes that actor Matthew Perry’s recent death was not a result of alcohol or drugs, it was about loneliness. The tragic part was he was just learning to find meaning in life and was building a spiritual core when the it all came to a too-sudden end.

Caregiver Shopping Trends

Caregiver Shopping Trends

With 53 million family caregivers influencing or making 80% of the purchases for older adults, traditional shopping is changing to accommodate caregiver needs. Sherri writes on the trends and innovations happening to make shopping easier for caregivers. The Latest...

“Next Frontier” Podcasts for Financial Advisors

“Next Frontier” Podcasts for Financial Advisors

Sherri Snelling's work with First Clearing, a part of Wells Fargo, included a series of podcasts, webinars, white papers and articles focused on helping financial advisors better support their clients. The "Financial Gerontology Master Class" educational program...