I’ve been reading some articles of late that have me thinking about the changes afoot in the field of aging. One was in AARP’s magazine on “Boost your Brain Health”, which features the new video games designed to challenge your mind in the hopes of reducing age-related memory loss. This is good – it’s like [...]
Archive for March, 2010
Brain Boosting and Interactive Technology
Posted in Uncategorized on March 28, 2010 | Comments Off
Days with My Father
Posted in art, tagged end-of-life, photography, Toledano on March 9, 2010 | Comments Off
I revisited this site when a friend from college emailed it to me (“thinking of you”). I love that about Facebook/internet, that these things that move people so much find their way to you again after their initial flurry. The bad jokes and shocking warning emails tend only to make it around once (thankfully). [...]
A Penelope Update 3.2.2010
Posted in art, tagged aging, creative engagement, dementia, Luther Manor, Penelope, person-directed care, UWM on March 4, 2010 | Comments Off
Sitting in a new, fully wired conference room in the new, fully wired (with caffeine and technology) Soref Learning Commons in the UWM library, with 3 really smart students and a really smart colleague – in a heated discussion about discovering themes/images/iterations of the Penelope story that will inform our discussions with family, staff, and [...]
