PEDICURE
“Crafting Future Spaces” with Moira Denson
Moira Denson, Associate Professor of Interior Architecture and Design at Marymount University, unveils the critical world of designing spaces for our aging selves. Having more than a decade of experience in healthcare, workplace, hospitality, and residential buildings, Moira is now a prominent figure in the field of design. Denson’s research focuses on pioneering designs for
Everything You Need to Know About...
“Parkinson’s Disease” or “Shaking palsy” was described 200 years ago by James Parkinson. It is an adult-onset progressive neurodegenerative disorder. Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide with symptoms typically emerging after the age of 60. It is characterized by motor symptoms such as tremors, stiffness, slowness of
Celebrating west London’s Caribbean community |...
Learning together Each month, the club’s 2-hour session revolves around a specific activity that attendees can do together – whether that’s a quiz, writing poetry, or learning about collective cultural heritage. “Here, you learn things, you meet people, and it’s just a vibrant atmosphere,” says Jean, who’s been attending the club since it started. “Last
“Chasing Freedom” with Jane Shelton
Meet Jane Shelton, who retired from her successful business in Britain to pursue life in South Africa. Despite achieving financial freedom, she struggled with losing her career-based identity – a common challenge in midlife transitions. Following her stepdaughter’s loss to cancer, Jane found a purpose in raising funds for children’s cancer charities. In the landscape
How to Cope When Your Loved...
May 05, 2025 There are few experiences more emotionally jarring than having a loved one with a dementia diagnosis look into your eyes and see a stranger. The person who once held your hand, shared your laughter, or whispered stories of your childhood now stares blankly, unsure of who you are. Whether it’s a parent,
Exercise for everyone: the age-friendly gym...
How did the gym develop into what it is today? “When I joined in 2019, the Laburnum Centre already had a gym and classes, but they were getting to a level where they were so well-attended that there had to be some sort of improvement. “Then we were left a legacy donation to be able
Future of AI in home care:...
Future staffing demand will force industry to rethink care strategies. According to BLS, the industry will need 4.5 million care workers by 2029 to meet the demands of older adults. According to an Argentum staffing report, in 2025 alone another 347,000 caregivers are needed for memory care. The home care and senior living industries draw
How to Spot Risky Medications in...
Today we’re covering a touchstone resource for geriatricians: the “Beers List” of medications that older adults should avoid or use with caution. (Technically, it’s called “The AGS Beers Criteria® for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults.” I personally think of it as the list of “risky medications” for older adults.) If you want to
“Self-Care is not selfish” with Alex
Meet Alex: A Montreal-based renaissance woman whose passion for evolution has shaped an extraordinary path. At 59, she embodies lifelong learning – from her foundations as a computer scientist to earning her MBA, and taking courses on fashion, styling and skincare to now emerging as a beauty and lifestyle influencer transforming women’s lives. Today, she
Regal Glamour: The Half-Up Hairstyle That...
💫 Regal Glamour: The Half-Up Hairstyle That Elevates Every Festive Look In South Asian fashion, beauty is never just about the outfit—it’s about the entire aura. From the shimmer of embroidery to the flow of curls, every detail contributes to a look that’s both timeless and expressive. The hairstyle featured in this image—a voluminous half-up,
