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Expert Consensus on the Benefits of Physical Activity
It’s clear that being physically active has a variety of benefits for older adults, however, it’s less clear which specific types of activity are most…
The Go4Life Campaign: Encouraging Daily Physical Activity
The health benefits of daily physical activity are well-established, however, less than a quarter of older adults in the US regularly engage in it. For…
Using YouTube for Reminiscence Therapy (RT)
Reminiscence Therapy (RT) is a popular psychosocial intervention used with dementia patients enacted in a group setting. RT involves discussion of past experiences, often facilitated…
Self-Efficacy & Healthy Weight Loss
Healthy weight loss is one of the best ways that overweight adults can reduce their risk for cardiovascular disease and other illness. Many factors influence…
Mather LifeWays Institute on Aging 2011 Wellness Webinars Series
Senior living residences are focusing increasingly on resident and staff wellness as a way to not only improve the well-being of residents and staff but…
Current research on falls prevention: what are the influences and consequences of falls?
November provided abundant information about falls and falls reduction. Following is an overview of some recent publications on the prevalence, correlates, and consequences of falls.…
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