02 Nov 5 Tips to Date Successfully Over 50
Love doesn’t stop with age. While you may not be in your 20’s anymore, dating when you are older can be even more exciting. Here are 5 tips to date successfully when you are over...
30 Oct The Cognitive Connection Between Executive Functions and Language Skills
Language is one of the ways we communicate. It is one that when it is lost it is greatly missed. Kyra's background and work with executive function skills with the smart but struggling learner, has...
28 Oct 3 Bridging Activities That You Can Do Remotely with Your Elderly Clients
Therapy never has to stop for your elderly clients. Bridging helps your clients connect their computerized cognitive training with their everyday lives. In this blog post, we share with you 3 bridging activities that you...
26 Oct [Video] TEDTalk – How to live passionately – no matter your age
Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor's unique research and medical background makes her Tedtalk extremely insightful. Before she experienced her stroke she was working in a lab that was focused on mapping out the brain. Their goal...
23 Oct The Joys of Aging As Told By Gifs
No one likes to get old. No one likes to feel like they aren't their young 20-something self anymore. Aging is a part of life and instead of ignoring it, we've decided to make it...
19 Oct 4 Reasons Why Older Adults Should Do Cognitive Training
Many activity directors and nursing home staff seek ways to provide services for their elderly clients. One important service that needs to be offered for elderly people is cognitive training. Cognitive training has been researched...
16 Oct 3 Digital Activities You Can Use to Practice Memory with Your Elderly Clients
Aging is a natural physiological part of life that starts the moment that we are born! As we age, our cognitive functioning naturally declines. However, cognitive decline can occur due to preventable causes. ...
14 Oct [Video] TEDTalk – How Menopause Affects the Brain
Lisa Mosconi is a neuroscientist, director of the Weill Cornell Women’s Brain Initiative, a neuro-nutrionist, and author of Brain Food and the XX Brain. Dr. Mosconi conducts extensive research on Alzheimer’s disease and women’s health,...
12 Oct What Does Research Say About Computer-Based Cognitive Training for Elderly Clients
With the availability of technology, digital cognitive therapy tools can be accessed by clinicians and clients alike at any time from anywhere. Studies have found that regular cognitive training may help elderly people maintain and...
09 Oct 5 Ways You Can Help Your Client’s Brain Age (Successfully!)
Aging is a natural physiological part of life that starts the moment that we are born! As we age, our cognitive functioning naturally declines. However, cognitive decline can occur due to preventable causes. ...