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Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH

Finding Good Songs for Older Adults

Finding Good Songs for Older Adults

July 13, 2018 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

The effect of music on mood is well-known. Most of us can think of at least one song that makes us feel happy and brings back good memories. There might also be some that have the opposite effect. Music is even important for people with dementia, as it can reach a part of their brain […]

Myths and Lies that Caregivers Tell Themselves

Myths and Lies that Caregivers Tell Themselves

July 9, 2018 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

As caregivers, we’re often harder on ourselves than we should be. It’s often important to take a step back and separate fact from fiction.

Music for Seniors

The Power of Music for Seniors, Including Those With Dementia

June 26, 2018 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Music has a strong impact, there’s no denying that. But, recent research shows the effects may be even greater than we previously imagined.

Uber for Seniors

Pros and Cons of Uber for Seniors

June 5, 2018 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Uber is an interesting transport option that can be particularly relevant for seniors. Read on to find out what you can expect and why this approach works.

Our Advance Care Planning Series

How to Talk to a Senior About End-of-Life Concerns

April 25, 2018 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

End-of-life may seem like a scary topic but it is a critical one as well. Thankfully, there are various tools and tips that you can use to make conversations go better.

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13 Food Shopping Mistakes You Need to Stop Now

April 20, 2018 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

In this post, we look at 13 key problems that can significantly increase your shopping bill. We also show you how to get around them and save money with your shopping.

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