The Changing Face of Aging

More than 2,300 grandparents are raising their grandchildren in Barnstable County, according to a state report from 2016. Advocates for grandparents on…

In many ways there’s never been a better time in human history to be aging. As knee joints and shoulders give way, or with the first onset of disease,…

Three-quarters of Americans over age 45 live in single-family homes, according to AARP. As homeowners age though, it can become increasingly difficult for…

As people age into their 60s, 70s and 80s, senior centers can offer a way to stay active and engaged. But many senior centers also suffer from an identity…

Age 65 used to be the golden age to retire. But as guaranteed pensions dwindle and life expectancy grows, more people are working well beyond their 60s.…

We’re not just living longer than previous generations; how and where we’re living in our later years is changing as well. What are some of the reasons…