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What does falling in love look like when you're older?Some say "You're never too old to fall in love" but many resist it all together.   Despite the resistors, the facts...

Boise focuses on health care issues to improve patient care in 2020According to the American Medical Association (AMA) here are the top 5 issues facing Boise's quality of health care this year:...

Federal public health officials declare the flu is now widespread in 23 states including IdahoThe Idaho State Journal reports that the flu season is off to an unusually fast and severe start across...

Are You Visiting With Edlerly Relatives in Boise Over The Holidays?  If you are visiting with older family members this holiday, ask yourself, if they can still live alone safely without help?...

How to Spend the Best Holiday with Someone with Alzheimer’sHow should families approach traditional holiday gatherings? Adult children who have one parent with dementia and the other as the...

What are we doing to prevent Alzheimer’s?  Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, according to the White House.   There's a lot...

Celebrating National Family Caregivers Month in Boise Boise family members, friends, and neighbors devote countless hours to providing care to relatives and loved ones every year. During National...

Halloween Safety Tips for Older AdultsBefore you answer the bell, it’s imperative that you check the peephole to see who is standing outside your door. If it’s a lone adult, you might...

Celebrate 2019 “Make A Difference Day” in Boise!Make a Difference Day (MADD) is an encompassing national day dedicated to helping others - a celebration of neighbors helping neighbors. ...

With Rents Soaring, Older Adults on Fixed Incomes are Struggling to Keep Up in BoiseBoise City leaders are looking to build more government-subsidized housing to provide affordable options to our...